serial killer
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Australia’s Most Infamous Mystery – Beaumont Children
On January 26, 1966 three siblings—Jane (9), Arnna (7), and Grant (4) Beaumont—vanished from Glenelg Beach near Adelaide, South Australia. Despite witness sightings, investigations, and decades of speculation the Beaumont… Read more.
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A 9-Year-Old Vanished – Dorien Thomas
The Disappearance of Dorien Deon Thomas: A 9-Year-Old Vanished Without a Trace Background Dorien Deon Thomas was a 9-year-old boy from Amarillo, Texas when he mysteriously vanished in October 1998. … Read more.
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5 Lives Stolen, Campus in Fear – The Gainesville Student Murders
In August 1990 the quiet college town of Gainesville, Florida was shaken by a series of brutal murders that left five students dead in just four days. The killings sent… Read more.
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12 Victims – 15 Years of Fear – The I-70 Strangler
An unidentified serial killer believed to be responsible for the murders of multiple young men in Indiana and Ohio during the 1980s and 1990s. The victims were typically found discarded… Read more.
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Hawaii’s First Known Serial Killer
The Honolulu Strangler, an unidentified serial killer, terrorized the Hawaiian island of Oahu between 1985 and 1986. Considered Hawaii’s first known serial killer, the Strangler was linked to the deaths… Read more.
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The “Alphabet Killer” – How He Was Caught
Joseph Naso is one of America’s most notorious serial killers and is often remembered by his moniker—the “Alphabet Killer.” Convicted of murdering six women, Naso’s crimes went on for several… Read more.
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The Killer with a Smile: Paul Knowles
During a four-month killing spree in 1974 Knowles murdered at least 18 people across multiple states, leaving behind a trail of bloodshed and heartbreak. His moniker came not only from… Read more.
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93 Victims and Decades of Darkness – Samuel Little
Samuel Little has earned the grim distinction of being America’s most prolific serial killer. Between 1970 and 2005 Little is believed to have murdered 93 women, primarily targeting vulnerable individuals… Read more.
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Butcher of Plainfield – Ed Gein
Known as “The Butcher of Plainfield,” Gein’s heinous crimes in the 1950s shocked the world and were horrific. Edward Theodore Gein was born on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse… Read more.
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The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run
The Cleveland Torso Murders haunted Cleveland, Ohio, during the mid-1930s. The gruesome killings, marked by decapitations and dismemberments, earned the unknown perpetrator the name “The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run.”… Read more.