1989

The Linda Napolitano case is a famous alleged alien abduction claim from November 30, 1989, in which a Manhattan woman said she was levitated from her 12th-floor apartment into a hovering craft above the Brooklyn Bridge.

The San Patrignano case is an Italian homicide in which Roberto Maranzano, a drug-dependent man from Palermo, was beaten to death inside a rehabilitation community in 1989 by seven fellow residents.

A 14-year-old girl reported missing in 1989 was murdered by her adoptive father Dennis Bowman, who concealed her remains for three decades before confessing in 2020.

The Menendez brothers case is a 1989 American double homicide in which Lyle and Erik Menendez shot their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home.

The Charles Stuart case is a 1989 Boston murder in which Charles Stuart shot his pregnant wife Carol and falsely blamed a Black gunman, triggering a citywide racial panic.

On the night of April 19, 1989, Trisha Meili was attacked and raped during a run in Central Park. Five innocent teenagers were wrongfully convicted — and exonerated 12 years later.

I april 1989 blev fire medlemmer af familien Pelley skudt og dræbt i deres hjem i Lakeville, Indiana. Sønnen Jeff Pelley blev domfældt for alle fire drab i 2006.