For years on death row, notorious serial killer Ted Bundy wrote his cousin Edna Martin. Now, she’s revealing the letters—and ...

"When their crimes were discovered in 1873, the family known to history as the Bloody Benders shocked the nation," said Nicholas Nicastro, who wrote and directed the film. "Nobody knows if they were ...

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 ...

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

Warning: Graphic and disturbing content ahead including mentions of sexual assault, abuse, and murder. 1.Jane Toppan, born Honora Kelley, who was a nurse in Massachusetts and became one of the most ...

The new Netflix docuseries Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers, which premiered Thursday, reexamines the story of Aileen Wuornos, one of America’s most notorious female serial killers, more than two ...

Jeff Mudgett learned he is the great-great-grandson of H.H. Holmes, America's first known serial killer. Mudgett claims handwriting analysis proves H.H. Holmes and Jack the Ripper were the same person ...

A recent documentary on Netflix proclaimed Aileen Wuornos the “queen” of serial killers. Wuornos fatally shot seven men in Florida between 1989 and 1990. She initially claimed self-defense. Later, she ...

Tune in to LNT at 11 p.m. for context and depth to today's headlines. 1. DNA leads to former police officer being named suspected Golden State Killer A man once sworn to protect the public from crime ...

Canadians turned to Google to search for a wide range of topics in 2025, and an American serial killer's name was among the ...