When it comes to true crime stories being given dramatized big-screen adaptations, the options are seemingly endless. Patty Jenkins delivered the tale of Aileen Wuornos in 2003’s Monster, while Marc ...

Our obsession with serial killers and true crime probably has concerning implications for our collective psyche. Why are we so drawn to darkness? The same could be asked of many of the protagonists of ...

Florida authorities are pushing back on social media rumors about a "serial killer on the loose" in Jacksonville after three women were found dead in separate incidents over three days. The ...

There’s a typical profile people expect when they think about serial killers: cunning, cold-blooded, and most importantly, male. So when Aileen Wuornos was first arrested in January 1991 as the prime ...

World-renowned criminologist Dr. Scott Bonn will share stories of some of the most notorious serial killers in a live event at Duluth’s Gas South Theater next week. "Serial Killers With Dr. Scott Bonn ...

Original music by Martin D. FowlerMarion Lozano and Dan Powell Engineered by Phoebe Wang When the reporter Dyan Neary attended a county commissioners’ meeting in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, she ...

HOUSTON — Houston leaders held a news conference on Tuesday afternoon to address a recent rise in bodies being found in city bayous. Houston Mayor John Whitmire, along with Houston Police Chief J. Noe ...

Five bodies in five days. All found in Houston's bayous. The internet is doing what the internet does best—spiraling into serial killer theories. The recent wave of bodies found in Houston's bayous ...

A cop with a lot of family baggage. A woman in prison for murder. A copycat serial killer. These are the elements that set the stage in Queen Mantis, a new Korean show on Netflix. It’s based on a ...

For years, a popular theory claimed a serial killer was stalking Austin's Rainey Street entertainment district, targeting men and pushing them into Lady Bird Lake. But a comprehensive new ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Comics and serial killer characters weirdly go hand in hand. Almost every hero has one such ...

Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers, by Caroline Fraser, Penguin Press, 480 pages, $32 The Pacific Northwest produced an appalling roster of serial killers in the 1970s and ...