In the bustling streets of London’s West End in the 1920s, a time when glamour and misery coexisted side by side, there was a remarkable group of women whose names were almost lost in the shadow...
Mary Ann Britland was a notorious English poisoner who, on August 9, 1886, became the first woman to be executed in the dark halls of Strangeways Prison in Manchester. This chilling moment marked the ...
One of the most shocking crimes in American criminal history is the kidnapping of Barbara Jane Mackle. It was December 17, 1968, when a nightmare became reality for 20-year-old student Barbara Jane Ma...
A fascinating and at the same time disturbing crime story tells of Antoine “Victor” Ardisson, a perverted corpse desecrator and necrophiliac. On September 21, 1901, Honore Ardisson went up to the atti...
One of Britain’s most dangerous criminals, who is also the longest-serving prisoner, is Robert John Maudsley, better known as “Hannibal the Cannibal.” He was given this name by the media after h...
One of the most horrific crimes in Philadelphia’s history is the case of serial killer Harrison Graham, better known as the Cookie Monster Killer. Graham earned this nickname because he always c...
