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Okay, John, are you ready to hear something crazy?

I am, and I'm excited.

In Shakespeare's Hamlet, guilt does not stay buried.

It festers beneath crowns and costumes, slipping through rehearsed smiles and whispered prayers.

A kingdom rots from the inside, not because

of the murder alone, but because of the secret that follows it. Heavy and impossible to silence.

Oh, my offense is rank, King Claudius confesses, discovering that even a throne cannot shield a poisoned conscience.

In the bedroom of a teenager, centuries later, those same words would land a little too close to home.

In this case, we will explore a modern tragedy shaped by Shakespearean shadows, ambition without a crown, desperation without a dagger,

and a confession that would echo far beyond the pages of a play, because sometimes the most

dangerous poison isn't poured into a cup.

It's carried in the heart, waiting for its moment to speak.

Police say the suspect, 31-year-old Jeffrey Dahmer, has confessed to the killings of 11 people

whose remains were found in his apartment.

We are all evil in some form or another. Are we not?

Lock your doors, lock your windows. If you have the ability to provide additional security

devices, then by all means do so.

38-year-old Steve Robard's life really seemed to be changing for the better at the start of 1993.

For a while, he felt as if he had no control or positive things in his life as he had been living with depression.

Although some don't like to use the term suffering from depression anymore, it seemed, by all

accounts, that Steve truly had been suffering and had been for a long time. Right out of high

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