Death in Custody Halts Trial in Frontier Family Murders Tied to Capgras Syndrome

A woman from the frontier colony of Vorma has died in custody ahead of her trial on charges of murdering her husband and three children. The case is the latest in a pattern of violent incidents linked to the mysterious Frontier Capgras Syndrome.

A psychiatric disorder that manifests disproportionately across the Far Frontier, sufferers believe that a close relation such as a spouse, child, parent, close friend, or pet, has been replaced by an identical imposter.