Secrets That Cellmates Of Notorious Prisoners Didn't Keep
Jailhouse informants, who are often referred to as "snitches," have helped prosecutors secure convictions of some of the country's most notorious criminals.
Read MoreJailhouse informants, who are often referred to as "snitches," have helped prosecutors secure convictions of some of the country's most notorious criminals.
By Jennifer Deutschmann Read MoreThe reputation of the black widow spider precedes itself, and it's no wonder a woman from Japan got the name the "Black Widow Serial Killer."
By Nathan M. Koozer Read MoreNot a lot of people know what happened in the Crimean War, which also means very few know that this conflict changed how people learn and feel about war.
By Emilia David Read MoreHitmen are a thing of legend, surrounded by more myth than most exciting ancient heroes, but Jorge "Rivi" Ayala was definitely the real deal.
By Nick Vrchoticky Read MoreOn August 5, 1962, Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Los Angeles home at just 36 years old. What did her autopsy report reveal?
By Jean Mendoza Read MoreSteven Avery of "Making a Murderer" fame was once again denied an appeal in his long-running effort to prove he didn't murder Teresa Halbach.
By Jennifer Deutschmann Read MoreHandsome and intelligent outside, insecure and rife with psychological turmoil inside, serial killer Ted Bundy has long fascinated students of true crime.
By Frank F. Read MorePyotr Kuznetsov founded the True Russian Orthodox Church when he decided the Russian Orthodox Church wasn't conservative enough.
By Karen Corday Read MoreHere are some of the details former Hells Angels have shared to news outlets about their time with the outlaw motorcycle club.
By Lorenzo Tanos Read MoreRichard McNair is an accomplished escape artist who managed to elude the authorities many times over the course of his criminal career.
By Karen Corday Read MoreDespite A-List fame and success in Hollywood, the death of Dylan McDermott's mother when he was just 5 years old haunted him until he finally got closure.
By Jean Mendoza Read MoreThe Snowbird Bandit robbed 5 banks in 2015. He was turned in by his own daughter after she recognized him from security footage. Turns out he was a former cop.
By Cody Copeland Read MoreSelf-help guru Keith Raniere turned his organization into an abusive sex cult. He even got a celebrity actor to help him recruit new victims. Here's his story.
By Cody Copeland Read MoreHandsome, alluring, and intelligent, Theodore Robert Bundy is also one of the most infamous serial killers in the annals of American crime history.
By Shelby Lin Erdman Read MoreOne of the most disturbing and freakish serial killers in recent years was Japan's Tsutomu Miyazaki, who has come to be known as the "Human Dracula."
By Alexandra Simon Read MoreThe "Stoneman," a serial killer in India, struck fear into that nation from the mid to late '80s.
By Nathan M. Koozer Read MoreIn 2015, Daniel Perez, who was also known as Lou Castro, was found guilty on dozens of criminal counts, including sex crimes and murder.
By Jennifer Deutschmann Read MoreThe "Cocaine Cowboys" were never convicted of trafficking drugs — federal prosecutors eventually convicted Falcon and Magluta mostly for money laundering.
By Amy Beeman Read MoreHere's the truth behind the "House of Horrors Killer," Gary Heidnik, who was one of the inspirations for Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs.
By Lorenzo Tanos Read MoreInstead of tending to his patients, nurse and serial killer Charles Edmund Cullen chose to take the lives of many in his care.
By Wendy Mead Read MoreThe '80s saw a monumental rise in cocaine use. Some might even say it was a staple of the decade, and the majority of it was smuggled through Miami, Florida.
By Nick Vrchoticky Read MoreRolanso Lexune was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison for killing his fiance and mistress Deneisha Smith. But why did he do it?
By Jennifer Deutschmann Read MoreIn 2019, Mexican cartel leader Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, or El Chapo, was sent to ADX-Florence, a supermax prison located in Florence, Colorado.
By Jean Mendoza Read MoreIn 2000, Walt Disney World experienced a hostage situation that took several hours to resolve and stemmed from a bitter family feud.
By Aaron Homer Read MoreWhen "Making a Murderer" was released on Netflix, it immediately had viewers debating whether Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey were guilty or innocent.
By Jean Mendoza Read MoreThe acquittal weighed heavily on the mentally exhausted jurors, and they faced the wrath of the public when they returned home.
By Lynnette Southwood Read MoreAlcohol has been known for centuries to loosen inhibitions, and sometimes guests at Disney World imbibe so much that they truly lose their inhibitions.
By Aaron Homer Read More