Around the same time HH Holmes was terrorizing Chicago with his murder house, Jane Toppan was walking the halls of the hospital ward in search for her next victim. She was histories most prolific female serial killer. She had inherited evil from her father who went insane, as well as her sister, and so it was inevitable that she would experience some sort of breakdown in her life. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

A Serial killer who has been leaving headless torsos outside the Indian capital's jail for more than a year, allegedly in revenge for wrongful imprisonment, has struck again. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A Moscow court on Monday began trying a supermarket porter who prosecutors say murdered 49 people over a 14-year period, which would make him Russia's worst serial killer in a decade. picked by murphyz 2 years ago

Some people like dogs, some don't. Prominent among those who do not is the person who has been poisoning dogs in Hong Kong since 1989 picked by aclister 3 years ago

Two more bodies have been found by police investigating the murders of three prostitutes. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

His pickup cab has the blood of at least 10 people in it. picked by moe 2 years ago

Can you guess?(ignore the fact that the photo looks like a member of Plime) picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Bureaucrats here have infuriated the Japanese public by losing millions of government pension records. This week, someone with a knife and a willingness to kill appears to be hunting them down.

With the mess the US Social Security is in, how long will it take for something similar to happen here? picked by tigertony 1 year ago

The Serial Killer Trivia Game features Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer Gary Ridgway and Spokane's serial killer Robert Yates. The game places the players in the middle of some of the most notorious cases of our time with a roll of a dice. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Ahmad Suradji, self proclaimed healer and sorcerer killed 42 women and girls, ranging from 11 to 30. Found guilty in 1998, he was executed by firing squad on 10th July. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

Seriously, I feel so damn sorry for this guy's auntie! At the beginning I thought it was set up but when I'd watched the whole thing I realized the nephew really is a bastid! picked by doggylives 1 year ago

Finds himself on the losing end of a shootout with police. Dead on the spot! No lengthy trial, endless appeals, or cost to keep him in jail. (Some people that I know are VERY relieved.) picked by tigertony 5 months ago

People in a rural part of South Carolina have cancelled Independence Day events and are arming themselves in fear of a killer after five shootings.

Police say, ""There's fear and concern here and there should be concern." picked by Doggylives 5 months ago

Killer whales create and visit social clubs just like people do, scientists have discovered. Up to 100 fish-eating killer whales come together in the Avacha Gulf, off the coast of Russia. But no-one knew why the whales form these huge superpods, when they normally live in smaller groups.Now scientists report in the Journal of Ethology that these groups act as clubs in which the killer whales form... read full post picked by Bingo 3 months ago

They called him Iron Man, a hulking teenage football player with a baby face and winsome smile who lived with his parents in a small ranch house in the Buttonwoods section of town. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A prison parolee and sex offender was identified as the man suspected of killing five women in the city in a little more than a month, and he could face charges in a sixth death from 2004. picked by punthe 2 years ago

A judge locked up killer Clifton Bloomfield for 195 years, but now the multiple murderer is out--on video--in a movie role he filmed between homicides. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

beware....they're watching you picked by spocksmyhomeboy 1 year ago

Cancer will overtake heart disease as the world's top killer by 2010, part of a trend that should more than double global cancer cases and deaths by 2030, international health experts said in a report released Tuesday. picked by cactushair 12 months ago

Saudi Arabian officials beheaded and then publicly displayed the body of a convicted killer in Riyadh on Friday, an act that prompted a stiff denunciation by a leading human rights monitor. picked by bornbad 6 months ago