Morphine was invented in 1804 by pharmacist Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Sertürner, who was able to extract the substance from opium, the milky sap of the opium poppy. Since it was an effective painkiller t...
In the small, secluded village of Saint-Eyr-la-Rossière, where the sun rose over the rolling hills and the birds chirped cheerfully, there lived a child who was far removed from these idyllic images. ...
A series of heinous murders of prostitutes took place on highways in Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia between 2003 and 2006. During this period, not only were three women killed, but their bodies were...
Greece is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. But even in this romantic corner of the globe, crime does not stop. In 1931, a spectacular murder took place there, which was even...
On July 14, 2019, a German tourist discovered the badly decomposed body of a woman in an abandoned mine shaft not far from the village of Mitsero. The body had been washed out of the mine shaft and on...
The largest of the Orkney Islands, an archipelago of 70 islands, is Mainland, whose main town is Kirkwall with over 7,000 inhabitants. In the summer of 1994, a terrible crime took place in this tranqu...
