40 Greatest Stories
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, we’re revealing the most indelible tales ever told in our pages.
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Barrett Brown Is Anonymous
From a tiny Uptown apartment he's organizing a worldwide collective of hackers that brought down HBGary and helped overthrow the government of Tunisia.
By Tim Rogers
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The Quiet American
Gamal Abdel-Hafiz was the first Muslim FBI agent, on a first-name basis with FBI director Louis Freeh, and admired for his assistance in busting terrorists. All that changed when he was asked to wear a wire.
By Todd Bensman
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The Word According to Doyle Davidson
From his Plano pulpit, he says a Jezebel spirit has infected the city and mental illness can be cured with prayer. It was the last thing Dena Schlosser needed to hear.
By Paul Kix
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The Professor and the Love Slave
He wanted to create the perfect woman. So UNT teacher Bill Cathey kidnapped a street junkie and chained her in his closet. Wendy McKee became the latest chapter in his strange double life.
By Glenna Whitley
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My Brother’s Murder
He was a victim of a random street killing. The police still have no clues. Faced with Paul’s brutal death, I had to come to terms with who he was.
By DAN CARNEY
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Did Robert Edelman Plot to Kill His Wife?
When the real estate high-roller was convicted, it looked as if an ugly society scandal had come to a just close. But the real story has never been told. Until now.
By Sally Giddens
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The Black Widow
Sandra Bridewell was on her way up in Dallas society. She was beautiful, alluring, rich. But her husbands kept dying. So did one of her best friends.
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The Rise and Fall of a North Dallas Cult
True believers in 'Conscious Development' suffer untimely deaths.
By George Rodrigue
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Confessions of a Convicted Counterfeiter
On the art and science of making money.
By James Brockman
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A Case of Rape
In State of Texas vs. Willard Bishop Jackson, justice was served up. But was it served?
By Jim Atkinson