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Some of the most fascinating people are the evilest. Serial killers have been a widespread phenomenon and dominating news stories for decades. The intrigue of learning the stories behind these renowned criminals has continuously drawn audiences in. With the popularity of Netflix’s Dahmer and books like Helter Skelter, there’s no question that people are hungry for more—and there’s plenty to choose from.
There are an array of shows, books, documentaries, and more about serial killers real and fictionalized. Read about Jack the Ripper’s anonymous rampage through London in the 1880s or how they finally discovered the identity of the Zodiac Killer in recent years. If you’re a fan of true crime in any capacity, there’s something out there about serial killers for you.
Here are some chilling places to start:
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This killer suitor lured numerous victims into sham marriages, then murdered the women and burned their bodies in his fireplace.
By Adam Karlin
She butchered three women and then cooked the remains into soap and teacakes—all in the name of breaking a family curse.
By Orrin Grey
They were some of the most disturbing murderers to have stalked the earth ...
By Adam Karlin
Who was the man (or woman) behind history's grisliest unsolved murder?
This lethal caregiver is suspected of killing 40 babies in medical facilities across Texas—and evaded capture thanks to a hospital cover-up.
By Peter Elkind
He stalked the remote hiking trails of the southern United States, leaving a trail of death in his wake ...
By Fred Rosen
If he’s to be believed, this violent wanderer was one of America’s most prolific serial killers ever.
He stalked the remote hiking trails of the southern United States, leaving a trail of death in his wake ...
By Fred Rosen
He stalked the remote hiking trails of the southern United States, leaving a trail of death in his wake...
By Fred Rosen
Three years before Jack ripped through London, a madman stalked the streets of Austin, Texas, slaughtering women where they slept.
By Orrin Grey
One woman's escape led police to a literal house of horrors.
By Fred Rosen
This serial poisoner lured numerous suitors to their deaths, until her toxic ways resulted in a a one-way ticket to the electric chair.
By Jamie Bogert
From the Vampire of Düsseldorf to the Killer Clown of Chicago, these creepy serial killer quotes are sure to make your blood run cold.
An axe-wielding maniac stalked the streets of the Big Easy, and the only way to avoid slaughter was to play jazz.
By Adam Karlin
Some victims died because they happened to leave their doors unlocked. Others had been methodically stalked.
From a deadly lovers' quarrel to the grisly killings of John Wayne Gacy, uncover the murder behind the melody in these haunting ballads.
From Nazi nut-sos to commonplace quacks, these monsters of malpractice have but one diagnosis in mind: death.
By DeAnna Janes
We see London, we see France, we see a Russian granny chopping up bodies with her bare hands.
By DeAnna Janes
The brutal slayings shocked the citizens of Australia and beyond.
The grisly crimes of these international killers prove madness knows no bounds.
By Crime Feed