Category: true crime
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Imagine this: you’re on the street, hurt and confused after a bad accident, or maybe homeless, struggling daily. Suddenly, a woman comes near. She sees your pain, her face kind. She shares her name, says she was once a nurse, a caregiver, and offers to help, to care for you. A spark of hope lights…
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Hello everyone, and thank you for joining me here on ‘Wheelchair Detective.’ As many of you know, this blog is dedicated to uncovering the truth behind crimes against vulnerable individuals, with a particular focus on disability awareness. It’s with a heavy heart that I bring you today’s case, one I only became aware of this…
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A wheelchair detective personal exclusive Greetings, my fellow sleuths and investigators. I had intended for this post to detail a new true crime story concerning injustices against those with disabilities. However, today’s narrative is a personal one, detailing a recent experience that has significantly affected me both physically and emotionally. And in a strange twist,…
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Just when you thought you’ve heard of everything folks! I wasn’t planning on posting anything this soon, as I’m currently working on a piece about true crime against people with disabilities. However, today I stumbled upon a story that completely flipped my expectations of who might be involved in criminal activity. It turns out this…
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As March, Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, draws to a close, I reflect on the journey we’ve taken together. We began by acknowledging this important month, a time to shine a light on the experiences of individuals with cerebral palsy. Then, we delved into the heartbreaking story of Cristina Pangalangan, a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities…
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Remembering 13-year-old Cristina Pangalangan This CP Awareness Month 💚 content warning!!!! This post covers the tragic neglect leading to the death of Cristina Pangalangan, a child with special needs, including suffocation and being left in a hot car. Reader discretion is advised. Imagine For a Moment… You awaken, disoriented, finding yourself confined to the backseat…
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Hello, fellow sleuthers and readers! Officially posting this just before midnight… (Better late than never! 😉 ) March 1st marks the beginning of Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, and I want to extend a warm and heartfelt greeting to all of you. This month is a time for us to shine a light on the diverse…
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Content warning: This post discusses the Columbine school shooting, and details of violence and gun violence that may be upsetting or triggering for some readers. At 14 years old, I sat in my wheelchair, glued to the television, witnessing the unbelievable. The Columbine shootings, like September 11th, was a defining moment – a moment that…
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Peace lilies are known for their resilience. They can survive even with neglect, a quality I find deeply symbolic. Just as these plants purify the air, I hope this blog series can cleanse the narrative around true crime, focusing on the real lives and experiences of victims with disabilities, and perhaps serve as a cautionary…
