Herb Baumeister: The Truth About The Suspected Serial Killer
Reportedly suffering from mental illness since childhood, Herbert Richard Baumeister was suspected of killing at least 11 men in the '80s and '90s.
Read MoreReportedly suffering from mental illness since childhood, Herbert Richard Baumeister was suspected of killing at least 11 men in the '80s and '90s.
Read MoreBefore the Federal Bureau of Investigation was aware of the existence of serial killers, Earle Nelson became the first known serial sex murderer in America.
Read MoreThe killer's crimes were indeed monstrous, and shocking to Macedonia, a nation in which "almost nothing happens," according to one of its top journalists.
Read MoreSerial killer Bobby Joe Long had a difficult upbringing fraught with physical and psychological trauma. Here's what we know about his childhood and adolescence.
Read MoreIn recent years, data has shown that serial killers peaked in the '80s. The decade featured some of the deadliest, and a lot of them you don't even know.
Read MoreNurse Genene Jones had worked for multiple hospitals and clinics throughout Texas and was allegedly killing her pediatric patients.
Read MoreWith nicknames such as "The Shoe Fetish Slayer" and "The Lust Killer," Jerome "Jerry" Brudos killed four women in Oregon in the 1960s.
Read MoreThe 1960s wasn't all peace and free love. From the Boston Strangler to the Manson Family, these are the most dangerous serial killers of the 1960s.
Read MoreHerbert Mullin was convinced that an earthquake would imminently cripple northern California and flatten his hometown of Felton, unless he killed someone first.
Read MoreThe man behind five confirmed murders in the San Francisco Bay Area between 1968-1969, the Zodiac Killer, who claimed as many as 37 victims, was never caught.
Read MoreKnown as 'the soap maker of Correggio,' Leonarda Cianciulli was Italy's first female serial killer, murdering three unsuspecting women seeking help.
Read MoreThe upbringing of serial killer Arthur Shawcross could be part of the reason he turned into a cruel murderer. But are these tales true?
Read MoreTodd Kohlhepp was convicted by South Carolina courts of killing seven people, but he allegedly claims to have murdered many more.
Read MoreSerial killer Todd Kohlhepp, the real estate agent convicted of killing seven people in South Carolina from 2003 to 2016, has been violent since childhood.
Read MoreIt isn't uncommon for serial killers to have a troubled childhood, and that was the case in more ways than one for Joel Rifkin.
Read MoreBelle Gunness was suspected of killing numerous men and children, but her victims were not discovered until after she vanished without a trace.
Read MoreBelle Gunness may or may not be one of America's most prolific serial killers. Was she ever found after her crimes were discovered?
Read MoreAlbert Fish, also known as the Brooklyn Vampire, was responsible for countless horrific crimes — and was so notorious he's buried in an unmarked prison grave.
Read MoreSoviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo murdered and mutilated 21 boys, 14 girls, and 18 young women, making him one of the most savage serial killers in history.
Read MoreIt's not entirely surprising that when infamous serial killers die, they're often not buried in a typical cemetery. So... what really happens to their remains?
Read MoreFor many serial killers, including David Berkowitz, childhood gives answers to questions about what might have led to the creation of a ruthless murder.
Read MoreJapan's defeat in World War II had devastated every aspect of the country. Would-be parents were reluctant to bring children into such a world.
Read MoreThere are different ways to measure the "most" known serial killers per state. One is the actual number of serial killers who are known to have operated.
Read MoreIsrael Keys was a serial killer who the FBI says murdered 11 people before being arrested for the death of 18-year-old Samantha Koenig in Anchorage, Alaska.
Read MoreWhat if someone you love turned out to be a serial killer? Would you stand by them? What about the women who were actually married to serial killers?
Read MoreBerkowitz sent taunting letters and openly mocked the police. By the time it was over, Son of Sam had killed six people, and seven survived their injuries.
Read MoreBelle Gunness was a Norwegian-born serial killer thought to have murdered at least 14 people and perhaps as many as 40 in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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