How This Famous Cold Case Murder Led to One Man’s True Love

Secret Pocket

Police later discovered a secret pocket in the man’s clothing. Inside was a single piece of paper with the words “Tamam Shud” on the inside. This one phrase only appears at the end of a poetry book from the 11th century, “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam”. Translation: the end…

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