The Capture And Arrest of Rudolf Höss
The capture of Rudolf Höss, the notorious commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, marked a significant moment in the post-war effort...
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Weird Crime Reenactment Photos of Europe’s Cannibal Killer: Joachim Kroll
The dark depths of human psychology are often disturbing, but few cases delve as deeply into horror as that of Joachim Kroll, one of...
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Franca Viola: The Woman Who Defied Tradition and Rewrote Italy's History in 1966
In a time when societal expectations and laws seemed to conspire against women, one young woman stood up to defy the status quo, sparking...
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The Horrific Crimes of Ilse Koch: The Bitch of Buchenwald
Ilse Koch, notoriously known as the “Bitch of Buchenwald,” stands as one of the most infamous figures in the brutal history of Nazi...
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The Chilling Lens: Jerry Gay’s Photos of Ted Bundy
When we think of notorious criminals, it is often their crimes, trials, or mugshots that come to mind. However, in the case of Ted...
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The Crimes of Leonarda Cianciulli: The Soap-Maker of Correggio
Italy, a country steeped in rich history and cultural splendour, also bears the stain of one of the most chilling figures in criminal...
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The Starkweather-Fugate Crime Spree: A Dark Chapter in American History
Charles Raymond Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate remain infamous for their roles in a 1958 spree of violence that shocked the American...
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Harvey Glatman - The Glamour Girl Slayer
When people picture a serial killer, the image that often comes to mind is someone lurking in the shadows, a figure clearly out of step...
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Paul and Linda McCartney's Mugging in Lagos and the Recording of 'Band On The Run'
In 1973, Paul McCartney, his wife Linda, and the rest of Wings travelled to Lagos, Nigeria, to record what would become one of their most...
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“Kill The Indian In Him And Save The Man” The Forced Cultural Assimilation Of Native Americans.
During the late 19th century, the federal government of the United States embarked on a campaign of cultural assimilation aimed at...
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Christine and Léa Papin: A Tragic Case of Violence and Social Struggle
On the evening of 2 February 1933, a brutal double murder shocked the quiet French town of Le Mans. Christine and Léa Papin, two sisters...
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The Assassination of Malcolm X: Unveiling the Truth Nearly 60 Years Later
Malcolm X, a charismatic and influential figure in the civil rights movement, was assassinated on 21st February 1965, while preparing to...
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Rodney Alcala's Appearance on 'The Dating Game' and the Haunting Contents of his Storage Locker.
In the macabre gallery of America’s most notorious serial killers, few stand out like Rodney Alcala, a man whose chilling double life as...
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Steve Biko: The Unyielding Voice of Black Consciousness and the Fight Against Apartheid
Steve Biko’s name stands as a symbol of resistance against apartheid and the violent suppression of Black South Africans by the country’s...
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Blood in the Yard: The Attica Prison Uprising and the Fight for Prison Reform
In 1971, the Attica Correctional Facility in New York became the centre of one of the bloodiest and most significant prison uprisings in...
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Karl Denke: The Forgotten Cannibal Killer of Germany
Karl Denke is a name often overlooked in discussions of notorious serial killers, yet the horrors uncovered in his home shocked an entire...
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Wyatt Earp: The Man Behind the Legend And His Later Years
Wyatt Earp, often mythologised as one of the most iconic figures of the American Wild West, was more complex than the gun-slinging lawman...
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The Life and Death of George Lincoln Rockwell: America’s Führer of Neo-Nazism
On August 25, 1967, America was shaken by the assassination of one of its most radical and controversial figures, George Lincoln...
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The Fatal Game: William S. Burroughs and the Tragic Death of Joan Vollmer
On a balmy night in 1951, a horrifying incident forever altered the trajectory of literary icon William S. Burroughs. His wife, Joan...
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Oscar "Zeta" Acosta Fierro: A Life on the Edge of Chaos
Oscar “Zeta” Acosta Fierro was a man of boundless contradictions—a radical lawyer, a literary provocateur, and a political activist. Born...
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Children Behind Bars: Mugshots from Oxford Gaol in the 1870s
The faded black-and-white mugshots of children imprisoned in the 1870s at Oxford Gaol offer a haunting glimpse into a time when justice...
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The Tragic Saga of the Witte Family: Murder, Manipulation, and the Dark Legacy of Hilma Marie Witte
The story of the Witte family, marked by manipulation, deceit, and murder, remains one of the most unsettling cases in American criminal...
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The Survival of Mary Vincent: A Story of Strength, Resilience, and Justice
In September 1978, 15-year-old Mary Vincent’s life was forever changed in an attack so brutal that it captured the nation’s attention and...
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Klaus Barbie: The Life And Crimes Of The Butcher of Lyon
Klaus Barbie, a prominent figure within the Nazi hierarchy, garnered almost as much attention as Adolf Eichmann. A German Nazi SS...
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