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Robin Lyons
Internationally Selling Mystery Author
My hard-hitting, true crime posts aim to inform you and provide me with story inspiration. Have a look and see what you think.
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Graduation Practice
Tis the season for proud parents and grandparents to attend graduation ceremonies—graduates ranging from kindergarten through college....

Robin Lyons
Jun 30, 2023


Web of Corruption
In this case, he couldn't be a corrupt public employee without corrupting other people. This true crime is about a web of corruption at...

Robin Lyons
May 5, 2023


Social Media Privacy
At the time of this post, there has been talk on mainstream news about a TikTok ban imposed by the United States government. And as much...

Robin Lyons
Mar 31, 2023


Cold and Callous
When a husband threatened his wife that he would not allow her to leave him she filed for a domestic violence protection order and left...

Robin Lyons
Feb 25, 2023


Top Secret
This true crime may sound like a Tom Clancy novel, but it’s not. A couple thought they could outsmart the FBI. They were wrong. He sent a...

Robin Lyons
Feb 18, 2023


Insatiable Greed
This true crime angered me on so many levels. In my research of true crimes, I’ve read about some disgusting people—some cold-hearted and...

Robin Lyons
Feb 11, 2023


The Bad Apple
It’s a shame that we can’t fully trust the people we hire to perform work in our homes. Of course, there are more trustworthy contractors...

Robin Lyons
Feb 4, 2023


Misguided Co-Workers
Have you ever bought or sold anything on eBay? If not, it’s basically an online auction house—highest bidder gets the item. EBay doesn’t...

Robin Lyons
Dec 10, 2022


Failed Bank Robbery
Believe it or not, bank robberies still happen. The bank robber in this true crime didn’t seem to have a plan. In a small mid-west town,...

Robin Lyons
Nov 26, 2022


Repeat Offender
When a 30-year-old career criminal failed to make car payments on his Honda Accord, the title holder dispatched a team to repossess the...

Robin Lyons
Nov 19, 2022


Criminal Intent
He worked as an Assistant District Attorney for over three years. Prior to becoming an ADA, he worked as a criminal defense attorney. His...

Robin Lyons
Nov 12, 2022


Conduct Unbecoming an Officer
It would shock me if there is anyone in the USA who does not know of what happened in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2020. With that said,...

Robin Lyons
Nov 4, 2022


Not So Special
Russia, Russia, Russia is in the news a lot these days which may be why I thought about this case. For seven years, the Minnesota man...

Robin Lyons
Oct 7, 2022


The Things She Did for Love
A single woman in her 60s can be lonely and desperate for love. At her sentencing, the 62-year-old single woman reportedly said, “I just...

Robin Lyons
Sep 9, 2022


A Busy Day at Walmart
Gun control, gun rights, and the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution are touchy subjects. The Forth Amendment about Search...

Robin Lyons
Sep 2, 2022


Hate-Fueled Fury
The 19-year-old nursing student spent several weeks planning his attack. Armed with an assault rifle, extra magazines strapped to his...

Robin Lyons
Aug 26, 2022


Hooligans
Everyone knows about the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. The city suffered unrest after his death. Later that same...

Robin Lyons
Aug 20, 2022


Angry Drunk
If you’ve ever been in a toxic relationship, this case might sound personal. It did to me. In court, the wife said, “My sense of...

Robin Lyons
Aug 5, 2022


The Favor
Fireworks and Independence Day go hand-in-hand in the United States. When it’s legal and safe to shoot off fireworks from your backyard,...

Robin Lyons
Jul 1, 2022
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