Why H.H. Holmes Ended Up Killing His Business Partner
Holmes and a partner would come up with another insurance fraud scheme, but his associate soon discovered that he was in cahoots with the wrong kind of con man.
Read MoreHolmes and a partner would come up with another insurance fraud scheme, but his associate soon discovered that he was in cahoots with the wrong kind of con man.
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Read MoreBurlesque star Dita Von Teese is often credited with bringing back the art form for current audiences. This is the untold truth of Dita Von Teese.
Read MoreHistory remembers the Hindenburg disaster but seems to have forgotten the USS Akron crash even though it was much deadlier.
Read MoreTerry Peder Rasmussen, "The Chameleon Killer," was a serial killer straight out of the wildest fiction. The murderer earned his name through his MO.
Read MoreIn 1989, Richard Ramirez was convicted of 13 murders and sentenced to death, but he never did make it to his execution date.
Read MoreAn investigative team has announced the discovery of six skeletons from the wreck of the pirate ship Whydah Gally, sunk off the coast of Massachusetts in 1717.
Read MoreIn & Of Itself is a mind trip. Illusionist Derek DelGaudio takes audiences on a journey through his life while doing one jaw-dropping trick after another.
Read MoreIn 1924, a train explosion killed Peter Verigin, leader of the Doukhobors. The assassination of this Canadian commune leader is still unsolved after 100 years.
Read MoreBetween her acting career and her charitable work with animals, Betty White always seems to have something interesting and exciting on her plate.
Read MoreAn upcoming documentary sheds new light on the legacy of Biggie Smalls. Here's what you need to know before you watch Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell.
Read MoreThere are some true crime stories that make you question the aptitude of the police. One such story is the disappearance of 17-year-old Virgil Wade Tackett.
Read MoreFor years, Stonehenge has generated questions on how the Neolithic engineering marvel came to be, and its origin may surprise you.
Read MoreBefore Andy Summers, there was another Police guitarist who was just as skilled and influential in his musicianship, and who happened to help found the band.
Read MorePolice work tirelessly to find murderers and other criminals to bring them to justice, but sometimes they can't find the perpetrator or get charges to stick.
Read MoreOne infamous guest at the Cecil Hotel in the 1980s was none other than Richard Ramirez, and many want to stay in the Night Stalker's room.
Read MoreOne of the most baffling puzzles in history is a medieval codex that has defied translation. This is the crazy true story of the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.
Read MoreSuper Bowl stars aren't immune to making mistakes or leading a life of crime, from drugs, to guns, to assault, to even murder.
Read MoreBefore the invention of the sewing machine, making a shirt could take more than 14 hours. Creating a calico dress might require six-and-a-half hours.
Read MoreThe Netflix series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel has reignited interest in the Elisa Lam case, and some want to stay in her room.
Read MoreOne of the more recent fatalities put the shabby old Skid Row Cecil Hotel on the internet's map in 2013, when Elisa Lam mysteriously disappeared there.
Read MoreHe and his friends were unaware that the barrel contained the remains of the victims of a man who would go on to be known as The Chameleon Killer.
Read MoreWith the release of Netflix's newest documentary series, many people are captivated with the story of the infamous downtown Hotel Cecil and its sordid history.
Read MoreNothing could be scarier than a coincidence, and it gets even creepier when the coincidences involve particularly gruesome or mysterious deaths.
Read MoreThe Netflix series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel has viewers wondering how many deaths have happened at the hotel.
Read MoreResidents of La Guardia in Spain gather every year at a church to honor a 15th-century folk saint dubbed "the Holy Child of La Guardia."
Read MoreThe life of a child star is predictable -- parental mismanagement, addiction, mental illness, and a refusal to believe you are no longer everyone's darling.
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