Author Archives: Valhall

Explanation on Lack of Hinky Articles

Dear Friends and Readers, I have received many emails, text messages and phone calls enquiring about my well-being due to my lack of writing on the cases we follow here at the Hinky. I would like to first apologize because … Continue reading

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Jane Bashara case: New evidence toward premeditation?

WDIV reported last evening that Joe Gentz allegedly informed police that more than one method of murdering Jane Bashara was discussed in the weeks leading up to Jane’s murder.  Previous reports had stated that the original plan had been to … Continue reading

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Brylee Watson case: Trial scheduled to begin today

The trial for Jacob Lynn Watson for charges of first-degree murder and child abuse in the horrific death of 2-month-old Brylee Watson is scheduled to begin today at 9 a.m.  Hazardous road conditions in Oklahoma City due to a winter … Continue reading

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Critical Thinking 101: Intellectual Autonomy

Intellectual autonomy is probably the hardest trait to accurately discuss, and the most difficult to keep straight and apply properly when working toward being a fair-minded critical thinker.  When first discussed the listener may confuse intellectual autonomy with bull-headedness, close-mindedness, … Continue reading

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Jane Bashara case: In the news…Master, patsy, victim

The news on Jane Bashara’s murder investigation is now flooded with information coming out on the three main characters surrounding Jane’s murder:  Bob Bashara, Joe Gentz and Rachel Gillett.  Bob continues to delude himself into thinking he remains the Master … Continue reading

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Jane Bashara case: Griem and Bob take it to the gutter

In the face of mounting evidence that there was a clear motive for Bob wanting his wife of 27 years dead so that he could complete his long-running plans of a new life with two other women, David Griem, Bob’s … Continue reading

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Carina Saunders case: Location of murder found

An apartment at the Will Rogers Court Housing Complex is the apparent crime scene in the torture, murder and dismemberment of 19-year-old Carina Saunders.  That’s according to court documents reported on this last week.  Witnesses had informed Bethany police that … Continue reading

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Jane Bashara case: Why Bob needs to stop lying

Well, Bob has now done his multi-segment interview, coming off as lacking in true human emotions as Hannibal Lecter on a double dose of Thorazine.  I’m supposing his attorney, David Griem, thought this was a good idea to start a … Continue reading

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Jane Bashara case: Joe has friends, where are Bob’s?

More and more people are coming to Joe Gentz’s defense.  The common message is that Joe has impaired mental faculties and most likely would have to be specifically told what to do if he was involved in Jane Bashara’s murder … Continue reading

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Amir Jennings case: DNA results in, to be reviewed today

The State is reporting that Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott has informed them that some of the DNA results are in on the case of missing 18-month-old Amir Jennings.  Investigators had found several items inside the car belonging to Amir’s … Continue reading

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