Murder: Kitty Genovese

Have you ever heard of the bystander effect? The murder of Kitty Genovese perfectly encapsulates exactly what "diffusion of responsibility" really means, despite some details of the case being frequently misreported. Her legacy lives on as someone who died while others watched, making her death a cautionary tale to all: do not fall into the trap that your psyche sets for you to be a bystander.