France — Marcel Petiot, a medical doctor and serial killer convicted of 26 murders (though suspected of killing as many as ...

H.H. Holmes is believed to be the United States’ first known serial killer. In 1886, Holmes, whose original name was Herman Mudgett, took a job as a pharmacist in Chicago. At this point, he changed ...

The judge of the Gilgo Beach murders case expressed his displeasure with the defense over what appeared to be tactics to ...

It seems obvious that anyone who willfully and repeatedly commits murder is a psychopath: remorseless, egotistical, manipulative, and cruel. Think of Ted Bundy, Dennis Rader, or John Wayne Gacy.

The Missoula Mauler. The Serial Killer Clown. The Giggling Granny. The BTK Killer. These names may send chills through anyone familiar with America’s true crime history. Each bizarre alias belonging ...

The audio streaming service has unveiled Harvey Guillén as the host of its Serial Killers podcast, which has been running since 2017. It comes as the show will launch video episodes later this month.

Serial murder is neither a new phenomenon, nor is it uniquely American,” reads a public report from the FBI on the subject.

World-renowned criminologist Dr. Scott Bonn will share stories of some of the most notorious serial killers in a live event at Duluth’s Gas South Theater next week. "Serial Killers With Dr. Scott Bonn ...

“Murderland,” a new book, links serial killers in the Pacific Northwest to a Tacoma smelter. The book explores the connection between lead exposure and violent crime. It focuses largely on the city’s ...

The question "Are serial killers born or made?" inevitably comes up in almost any discussion of the most notorious and most barbaric serial killers in human history (that is, serial killers who not ...