11 Grim True-Crime Cases Revealed This Month

BuzzFeed’s That Got Dark roundup compiles 11 disturbing true-crime snapshots spanning decades—from the 1981 Adam Walsh case and investigative missteps that reshaped missing-child protocols, to more recent disappearances and murders like Nancy Howery, Mountain Jane Doe, Stacey Arras, Samuel Little, and Isak Andic’s death with ongoing questions about foul play; it also covers a 2026 Cocoa dog attack, a North Sea rig incident, a MBTA escalator tragedy, a UPS engine separation crash, and Dian Fossey’s controversial anti-poaching era—offering a chilling look at how these cases unfolded and the investigations that followed.