CORONER’S REPORT

COMPILED BY MONICA S. KUEBLER

WEIRD STATS & MORBID FACTS CASE NO.160 When a 91-year-old Canadian veteran recently confessed to killing a prostitute in Britain nearly 70 years ago, he shattered a long-held record. There has been no greater span of time between a crime and a confession in British criminal history than his. Gilda Radner was originally cast in Black Christmas (1974) as Phy – the role that went to Andrea Martin – but had to abandon the film just before shooting began because she got hired to be on Saturday Night Live. Jenny Tay and Darren Cheng of Singapore had their engagement photos go viral this summer after the pair posed in an open coffin for the shoot. Both Tay and Cheng work in the funeral industry and wanted to show that “death is part of…

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RUE MORGUE (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 160 October 2015 Halloween Special Issue

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