Belle Gunness' Most Likely Motive For Murdering Her Suitors
The serial killer Belle Gunness left a trail of bodies — as many as 40 — in her wake in Indiana and Illinois between 1884 and 1908. Here's her likely motive.
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The Chilling Way Alcohol Tied Into Jeffrey Dahmer's Murders
A renowned forensic psychiatrist testified about how Jeffrey Dahmer used alcohol during his murders.
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The Tragic 1999 Murder Of Hae Min Lee
The tragic 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee culminated in the conviction of her boyfriend, only to be overturned two decades later.
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Everything We Know About Adnan Syed's Overturned Murder Conviction
Although the legal system is designed to result in equal justice for all, the fact is that sometimes the system fails individuals, sometimes with dire results.
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Disturbing Details In The Unsolved Murder Of 7-Year-Old Emily Salvini
In the early morning hours of May 3, 1997, an unknown person poured gasoline through a mailbox — which opened directly into a home in England.
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How A Composite Sketch Helped Identify A Murder Victim 39 Years After She Died
The remains of a murdered Kansas City woman were found in a rural area of Missouri in 1985. The case went cold but decades later, the woman was identified.
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The Murder Of Helen Jewett: America's First Tabloid Murder Trial
She was found in a flaming bed with three holes in her head. Here's what happened before and after the 1836 murder of sex worker Helen Jewett.
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Notorious Mormon Murderers
Mormons have been involved in some of the most high-profile murder cases in the U.S. Here are several notorious Mormon murderers.
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The Tragic 1990 Murders Of Geoffery Hood And Molly LaRue
The Appalachian Trail has long been a mecca for hikers, some of whom accept the challenge of making the entire 2,180-mile trek from end to end.
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The Story Of The First Recorded Murder Trial In America
The first recorded murder trial in the United States had a few famous names attached.
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The Disturbing Truth About The Relationship Between Alex Cox And Lori Vallow
The relationship between Sins of Our Mother's Alex Cox and his sister Lori Vallow is more sinister than you thought.
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The Tragic 2019 Murder Of Charles Vallow
Lori Vallow Daybell married her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, in 2006, but he was eventually shot and killed by her brother.
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The Tragic Murder Of James Byrd Jr Explained
The brutal, sadistic murder of James Byrd Jr. gave new, tragic meaning to the term "lynching" in modern-day America. The repercussions of the crime continue.
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Governor Ronald Reagan Wanted To Pardon His Friend Convicted Of First-Degree Murder
Spade Cooley dazzled audiences in music halls, but called on his old friend Ronald Reagan to help spring him from prison.
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What Was Henry Louis Wallace's Motive For Murder?
Every serial killer has unique motives, but many share a common thread of sexual deviancy or violence. What was Henry Louis Wallace's motive for murder?
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Serial Killer Carlton Gary Used A Truly Bizarre Murder Weapon
Sometimes murder is carefully planned and carried out; other times it's a crime of passion in the moment. Some crimes betray patterns by the perpetrator.
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The Tragic 1999 Murder Of Cordell Richards
On February 2, 1999, 31-year-old Cordell Richards was reported missing by his family. It was later determined that he was murdered and set on fire.
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The Tragic 2012 Murder Of Upcoming Rapper Lil Phat Explained
Rapper and soon-to-be father Lil Phat (Melvin Vernell III) was just 19 years old when he was murdered outside of a Georgia hospital. Here's what happened.
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How 1982 Murder Victim 'Princess Doe' Was Finally Identified 40 Years Later
Princess Doe was a 17-year-old girl found murdered in a cemetery in 1982.
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Bruce Blackwood's Killer Was Turned In By The Murderer's Very Own Daughter
Someone came forward and told police that they knew what had happened to Blackwood, who was still considered missing.
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The Mythical Defense Bridget Cleary's Husband Gave For Her 1895 Murder
One of comedian Flip Wilson's catch phrases was "The Devil made me do it!" It isn't terribly convincing, nor was Michael Cleary's reason for killing his wife.
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Ed Kemper's Chilling Motive For Murdering 8 People
Ed Kemper was a serial killer, preying frequently on young women -- not only killing, but dismembering and abusing the corpses of his victims.
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Jake Bird's Motive For Murdering Bertha And Beverly June Kludt
Jake Bird was convicted of murder in Washington State, and claimed more victims. But before he went to the gallows, he's said to have placed a hex.
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All The Theories On What Led Serial Killer Jesse Pomeroy To Murder
Jesse Pomeroy, who is commonly referred to as "The Boy Fiend," has the dubious distinction of being one of the youngest serial killers in United States history.
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Malcolm X's Final Words Before Being Murdered
Malcom X was assassinated in front of a crowd while giving a speech. These are believed to be the final words he ever spoke before his death.
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The Tragic 1993 Murder Of Jessica Roach
In 1993, 15-year-old Jessica Roach was found murdered miles away from her home. Here is more information about her death and the man suspected of killing her.
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The True Story Of The Only Lawyer Ever Executed For Murder In The UK
Major Herbert Rowe Armstrong was a respected lawyer in England. He was accused of murdering his wife and attempting to poison a business rival with arsenic.
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