Stories of spooky encounters are ten a penny, even in these enlightened times. And they're not just for the hoi polloi, as these celebrities will attest.
The crimes committed by Charles Manson and his followers have been exhaustively investigated, but there are still a few disturbing questions left unanswered.
Jack the Ripper's gory Whitechapel killings were highly unusual in the Victorian Era. Here's the biggest theories why the serial killer was never caught.
Political assassinations are nothing new, and barely a quarter through the 21st century, there has been a steady drumbeat of murderous political events.
In 1991 four teenaged girls were killed in the so-called Austin yogurt shop murders. Here's what the autopsy reports revealed about their tragic deaths.
Labor union leader John Acropolis was shot dead in 1952. He was known to have enemies, including within the mafia. Here's why his murder remains unsolved.
The murders of three Catholic priests and disappearance of one in the 1980s remain unsolved, though some have drawn connections between them. Here's the story.
A Penn State University student was killed inside the library in 1969 while other students sat nearby. Here's why Betsy Aardsma's murder remains unsolved.
Ukrainian child Natalia Grace was adopted by the Barnett family before they accused her of being an adult who terrorized their family. Here's where she is now.
While there are plenty of creepy myths about Crater Lake, even a look at the real life stories reveals a truly unnerving past for this beautiful national park.
Elvis impersonator Dana MacKay was murdered in 1993 along with his girfriend, Mary Huffman. The case remains unsolved, but here's what might have happened.
Serial killer Jack the Ripper's first known victim was Anne Nichols, who went by the name Polly. She had a husband and five children years before her murder.
From gangland hits to a killing spree that still haunts Texas and Arkansas, here are 14 murder cases from the 1940s that have yet to be officially solved.
Serial killer Ted Bundy's first potential victim, Ann Marie Burr, disappeared in the early hours of August 31, 1961, in Tacoma, Washington. Here's the story.
On November 4, 2019, a group of Mormon families were massacred en route to a wedding, near their community in Mexico. These are the grim details of that day.
Sometimes, a murderer can escape justice for decades. But the investigators never forget, and in 2023, now have far more advanced tools to solve cold cases.
Adrienne Salinas went missing in the early morning hours of June 2013 and her remains were found months later. The college student's death is still unsolved.
In 1995, six-year-old Arkansas resident Morgan Nick disappeared. Now new evidence found in the case may finally reveal Morgan's abductor, who has since died.
Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, the sixth Fatimid caliph in Egypt. Known for his harsh laws, at only 36 years old, he mysteriously disappeared and was never found.
The abduction and murder of 4-year-old Grégory Villemin shook his French community. Here is why his killer remains a mystery even several decades later.
The disappearance of Nation of Islam founder Wallace D. Fard has been a mystery for decades. Here's what happened to the founder of the controversial group.