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In the early 20th century, New York City was a thriving metropolis, a beacon of American wealth, culture, and ambition. But amid the glitz and glamour, one shocking crime would captivate the public...
In the bustling heart of Victorian England, where industry and innovation were rapidly transforming society, a crime of unprecedented scale took place—one that would come to be known as the Great...
In the heart of 17th-century London, where the grandeur of the monarchy was on full display, one of the most daring and audacious crimes in British history unfolded. This is the story of Thomas Blood...
The Murder of Helen Jewett: Scandal and Sensation in 19th Century New York In the bustling streets of 1830s New York City, a time of rapid growth and urbanization, one crime would capture the...
The Case of the Red Barn Murder: A Village Crime That Shook England In the early 19th century, the English countryside was a place of quiet villages and close-knit communities. But in 1827, the...
The Axeman of New Orleans (1918-1919) In the shadowy streets of early 20th-century New Orleans, a figure emerged who would become one of the most infamous and...
The Hinterkaifeck Murders Background and Setting: Farmhouse: Hinterkaifeck was a remote, isolated farm located about 2.5 miles from the nearest town, Gröbern, in Bavaria, Germany. The farmhouse was...
The Zodiac Killer Timeline of Key Events: Initial Murders: Betty Lou Jensen and Darlene Ferrin: Date: December 20, 1968 Location: Lake Herman Road, Vallejo, California Details: Betty Lou Jensen, 16...
The Hinterkaifeck Murders (1922) The Hinterkaifeck murders are one of Germany’s most infamous unsolved crimes, shrouded in mystery and horror. This gruesome case occurred in 1922 on a remote...