The Body of H.H. Holmes Is Being Exhumed Right Now—Here’s Why

Did the sadistic "Murder Castle" serial killer fake his own death in 1896?

By Catherine Townsend | Published May 9, 2017

Historical Crimes

American Serial Killers

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