The Essex Poisoner: Sarah ‘Sally Arsenic’ Chesham
In the gloomy streets of Victorian Essex lived a woman whose name still sends shivers down the spine today: Sarah…
Sofia Maria Ekwall: A look at the story of a notorious murderer
Sofia Maria Ekwall, born in 1826, was a Swedish woman whose name has been etched into the annals of Swedish…
The Black Widow: The Tragic Fate of Rose Marie Bobillier
In 1908, a case in the small French village of Montigny-lès-Vesoul caught the attention of the public and the judiciary.…
The Mother-Killer
One of the most famous matricides was Orestes from Greek mythology. Another man who committed matricide – the technical term…
Hannibal’s younger brother
There are murders that are sometimes difficult to comprehend, as they occur without any clearly identifiable motive. One such series…
The ashes of the dead in the pillow
As is well known, real life writes the best stories, as the following criminal case proves. On 8 August 2018,…