17 Disturbing Stories From The Past Month That Are Seriously Hard To Shake

Published: Apr 7, 2026 3:31 AM • Updated: Apr 7, 2026 4:15 AM • Original source

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“What made the case especially unsettling wasn’t just the violence — it was the contrast between the footage and what actually happened.”

Hi, I’m Crystal, a Senior Editor based in Los Angeles and creator of BuzzFeed’s “That Got Dark” newsletter.

Warning: Graphic content ahead, including stories of murder.