Here's How Many Victims The Gainesville Ripper Really Had
Danny Rolling, known as the Gainesville Ripper, was put to death in 2006 for the murders of five college students over the course of four gruesome nights.
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The Unconventional Aftermath Of Gram Parsons' Death
While death from an overdose wasn't unheard of in the hard-partying music scene of the 1970s, the aftermath of Parsons' death was certainly unconventional.
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The Most Ridiculous Internet Scams And Hoaxes That Actually Worked
This desire to live on Easy Street like the other fat cats, or to at least get a piece of the action, often leads the gullible right into the hands of frauds.
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The I-5 Strangler's Death In Prison Explained
On March 1, 2021, Roger Reece Kibbe, 81, the "I-5 Strangler," was found unresponsive in his prison cell. He was pronounced dead about 45 minutes later.
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Monster: Details You Should Know About Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos
Aileen Wuornos confessed to shooting seven men to death in five Florida counties. Her reason, she said, was that her victims either raped or tried to rape her.
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What Really Happens At New Jersey's 'Spy House'
Plenty of creepy places have vied for the title of "Most Haunted House in America," but one New Jersey house, at Sandy Hook Bay, has lots of people convinced.
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This Is Where The Highway Of Tears Is Actually Located
Canada's Yellowhead Highway (also called Highway 16) earned itself the moniker 'Highway of Tears,' after a series of vanishings and murders along the route.
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The Bizarre True Story Of The Convicted Serial Killer Who May Be Innocent After All
Folbigg said her children died of natural causes -- by sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), epilepsy, and cardiac arrest. The courts did not believe her.
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The LDS Salamander Letter Explained
The so-called Salamander Letter had purportedly been written by a man named Martin Harris, who had financed the first printing of the Book of Mormon.
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How Many Victims Did The Jolly Black Widow Killer Actually Have?
When he raped her after a particularly raucous night of drinking, Doss put rat poison in his corn whiskey jar, killing him the next time he took a drink.
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How Serial Killer Andrei Chikatilo Was Finally Caught
He was known as "The Butcher of Rostov" and "The Rostov Ripper." That's because the police had no leads. But Andrei Chikatilo was operating in plain sight.
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Why This Detective Thinks The Zodiac Killer Murdered The Black Dahlia
The Black Dahlia murder has fascinated people for decades and remains unsolved, but one detective thinks the Zodiac Killer is involved.
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The Man Who Was Arrested Over His Christmas Decorations
One Blackpool, England resident has made a name for himself as the town's foul-housed Christmas curmudgeon.
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Inside The Mysterious Disappearance Of Asha Degree
The possibility of a child lost to an abductor is enough to stoke fear in the hearts of parents. It's a feeling Asha Degree's parents have known all too well.
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Here's How Many Victims Ed Gein Really Had
Ed Gein was only convicted of one murder, but he likely had more victims than that.
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This Is How Much Mobster John Gotti Was Once Worth
As with most things involving the mafia, proof is hard to come by. And if you asked Gotti's lawyers, he was a plumbing contractor who earned $60,000 a year.
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Inside Ted Bundy's Escapes From Police Custody
Ted Bundy's arrest in Utah, however, was only the beginning. He wasn't just a terrifying murderer and master of manipulation. He was also a master of escape.
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Tom Horn: Old West Detective, Or Paid Assassin?
Tom Horn: cowboy, Army scout, Apache translator, miner, hunter of cattle rustlers, sharpshooter, detective, and assassin-turned-wrongfully-accused murderer.
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The Truth About The Yorkshire Ripper's Arrest
Despite a "200-strong ripper squad," the capture of Peter Sutcliffe, the man known as the Yorkshire Ripper, could effectively be chalked up to dumb luck.
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Here's Why Hot Days Lead To More Crimes
It turns out that what most of us have long assumed anecdotally about the connection between heat and bad behavior is now being borne out by science.
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How Many Victims Did The Atlantic City Serial Killer Actually Have?
The unidentified Atlantic City Serial Killer, sometimes called the Eastbound Strangler, brutally murdered four women in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 2006.
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The Truth About The Atlantic City Serial Killer
The New York Tristate area has seen its fair share of serial killers. One of the biggest unsolved cases in the region relates to the Long Island serial killer.
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The Biggest Unanswered Questions About Biggie Smalls' Death
In the early morning hours of March 9th, 1997, rap music star Christopher Wallace, aka Biggie Smalls, took four bullets in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles.
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The Mysterious Disappearance Of Madeleine McCann
This year will mark 14 years since the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, a three-year-old British girl who went missing while on vacation with her parents.
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The Creepy Truth About The Hinterkaifeck Murders
One of the creepiest and most famous unsolved murders in German history happened in 1922 on an isolated farmstead in Bavaria, known as Hinterkaifeck.
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The Most Dangerous Active Serial Killer In 2021
Given the long, downward trend in the numbers of working serial killers, it's likely that 2021's number is far fewer than 30, though no one knows for certain.
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The French Murder That Started A Revolution
In 1847, the Duke of Praslin murdered his wife, and it brought down France's government the next year. This is the French murder that started a revolution.
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