Austria’s longest-serving prisoner, who spent no less than 51 of his 74 years in prison, was Josef Weinwurm. He went down in Vienna’s criminal history as the opera murderer. On 12 March 19...
Carroll Edward “Eddie” Cole was an American serial killer who killed no fewer than 14 women between 1971 and 1980. What was unique about this serial killer was that he repeatedly contacted the authori...
The name Jerome Henry “Jerry” Brudos is still synonymous with horror and revulsion today. He was an American serial killer and necrophiliac who terrorized the tranquil town of Salem, Oregon, in the la...
One of the most spectacular criminal cases in Berlin in the 1930s was the murder on January 20, 1931, at the Mercedes-Palast, Europe’s largest cinema and variety theater. That evening, thousands...
Mary Flora Bell, born on May 26, 1957, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, is one of the most notorious child murderers in British criminal history. Her case, marked by a dark childhood and cruel deeds, ...
It is a fact that smells evoke memories because they are often associated with strong emotions. This was also the case with Anatoli Yemelyanovich Slviko, who was so aroused by the smell of burnt human...
