Edward Johnson is imprisoned at what is called the "Alcatraz of the Rockies" in Colorado, a Federal Supermax prison. This prison is reserved for prisoners who are considered the "worst of the worst". Edward Johnson has earned that title as a double murderer. His crimes stand out as particular heinous for both the brutality of his crimes and for the choice of his victims. This is his story. Edward Jonson was born to Edward Johnson Sr. and Selena Johnson on June 16th, 1976, in Chicago,...

He Didn’t Stand a Chance? The Story of Joseph Murphy Jackie Valentine, a supervisor for the Homemaker and Chore Program for Marion County Department of Human Services, which delivered meals to the elderly, received a call on the morning of February 2 nd , 1987, stating one client was not answering her door. The client, Ruth Predmore, was seventy-two years old. Jackie was concerned about Ruth, so she made a house call, entering Ruth’s home only to find the woman lying in a...

Jade Marie Beasley was born August 3rd, 2009, to Michael Beasley and Jessica Bradley. Although their marriage did not work out, the two worked very hard to co-parent their baby girl with a 50/50, one week at each parent's house approach. This approach seemed to meet Jade's needs the best. After all, she was the most important part of both of their lives. After a while, both Jessica and Michael found love with others and Jade became part of an extended family that included Michael's...