The Dark Truth About Murderabilia
Murderabilia is the sale of items related to murder and, in many cases, serial killers. But it's even darker than it sounds; read on for the disturbing truth.
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What Happened To Sandra Cheskey, The Sole Survivor Of The 1973 Gitchie Manitou Massacre?
On November 17, 1973, perhaps the most gruesome crime in Iowa history took place — the Gitchie Manitou massacre. What happened to the sole survivor?
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Marlon Brando's Son And The Horrific Story Behind His Decision To Murder A Family Connection
Marlon Brando's son, Christian Brando, murdered his sister's boyfriend after learning that he was abusing her. He spent five years in prison.
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Crimes People Blamed On Ouija Boards
Today, Hasbro sells the Ouija board as a party game, but many criminals in history have blamed their violent actions on messages delivered through them.
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The Truly Horrific Crime Scene Of The Carrollton Bus Crash
On May 14, 1988, a bus with 67 people was on its way home from Kings Island amusement park in Ohio, but the journey back home ended in disaster.
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How The Investigation Of The 1988 Abduction Of Michaela Garecht Got Off On The Wrong Foot
On November 19, 1988, Michaela Garecht and a friend rode their scooters to Rainbow Market in Hayward, California. Here's how the investigation went.
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How Did The Toy Box Killer Get His Creepy Name?
The Toy Box Killer had nothing to do with toys and everything to do with torturing women. Here's how David Parker Ray got his creepy name.
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How Mishandled Evidence In Tiffany Valiante's Case Helped Lead To Inconclusive Results
A New Jersey teenager's death on train tracks was quickly ruled a suicide, but her family is convinced that the evidence was badly mishandled.
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Federal Judges Who Were Murdered Because Of Their Cases
The 2021 murder of federal judge Sandra Feuerstein made shocking headlines. But Feuerstein is one of six federal judges in the U.S. to have been murdered.
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Ireland's Land Wars Prompted A Single Family To Go To Battle Against The Police
Class warfare is nothing new; those who lack means, often unjustly, have risen up against those who wield economic control for generations, including Ireland.
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Arthur Shawcross' Chilling Motive For Murdering June Stott
Arthur Shawcross' had killed more than a dozen people, but he was particularly brutal with June Stott. This was his chilling motive for murdering her.
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A Timeline Of Steve Bannon's Past Legal Troubles
Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon has been sentenced to prison time and a fine for contempt of Congress, but it isn't his first run-in with the law.
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Whatever Happened To Tammy Williams, The Main Suspect In The Murder Of David Carter?
In our high-tech society, with security apparatus seemingly everywhere, it seems unlikely that someone could disappear the way Tammy Williams has.
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Boxer Esteban De Jesús Went From A Convicted Murderer To A Preacher While In Prison
There have been tragic moments in pro boxing when someone kills their opponent in the ring; Esteban De Jesús took a life outside the ring, and paid the price.
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What Life Behind Bars Was Like For Brett Peter Cowan, From Netflix's The Stranger
A prison sentence has multiple purposes -- protecting the public from those who would do harm; rehabilitation for the criminal. It's still a dangerous place.
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The Disturbing Story Of The Oakland County Child Killer
Between February 1976 and March 1977, four children between the ages of 10 and 12 were abducted and ultimately killed in Oakland County, Michigan.
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The 1987 Murder Of A Teen Who Was Allegedly Offered Up As A Sacrifice To Satan
The Satanic panic that gripped the United States during the 1980s and '90s was sensationalized by every tier of media
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Why Demetrius 'Lil Meech' And Terry Flenory Of The BMF Never Reconciled
What would one day become the BMF was founded in the 1980s in Detroit by two brothers, Demetrius "Big Meech" and Terry "Southwest T" Flenory.
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Why Netflix's The Stranger Doesn't Include The Real Life Victim's Name
Behind the endless cavalcade of Netflix-driven docu-dramas depicting murders, kidnappings, and rapes are real families and real people undergoing real trauma.
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What Were The Victorian Era Vampire Autopsies?
Today, vampires tend to be the stuff of popular entertainment -- symbols of sensuality, not evil -- but there was a time when they were taken very seriously.
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Why Armchair Detectives Think The Italian Mafia Kidnapped Emanuela Orlandi From Vatican Girl
Emanuela Orlandi was 15 when she disappeared inside Vatican City. Here's why armchair detectives think the Italian mafia kidnapped the teen from "Vatican Girl."
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Why The Pope's Silence Regarding Vatican Girl's Disappearance Has Drawn Criticism
Back in 1983, a teenager Emanuela Orlandi disappeared from the streets of Rome after a music lesson and was never heard from again. The pope remains silent.
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The Verdict In The Murder Of Kristin Smart Explained
It can take a long time for the truth to surface. Stan and Denise Smart know this better than most. Here's the verdict in the murder of Kristin Smart explained.
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The Creepiest Murder Fridges And Freezers In History
Murderers will do anything to hide a body, and sometimes, that involves keeping things cold. These are the creepiest murder fridges and freezers in history.
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How A MythBusters Episode Helped Exonerate Three Men Serving Life Sentences
The television series "MythBusters," sought to either prove or dispel common myths by performing complex, and often entertaining, scientific experiments.
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What Jeffrey Epstein's Life In Jail Was Like
Jeffrey Epstein was facing a litany of felonies having to do with sex predation when he committed suicide in a jail cell. Here's what his life was like in jail.
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The Sovereign Citizen Movement Explained
Sovereign citizens are a sprawling group of conspiracy theorists with some truly strange beliefs. Here is an explanation of the sovereign citizen movement.
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