The barrels containing bodies in the reservoir
The Czech police made a truly gruesome discovery in the large Orlík reservoir, situated south of Prague. There, inside a…
The Murderous Sisters
Known as the “Black Widows of Liverpool,” the Irish sisters Catherine and Margaret Flannagan went down in English criminal history;…
The Barbaric Lynching
1672 is considered the year of catastrophe for the Netherlands, known as the “Rampjaar,” during which a brutal lynching of…
One of the most brutal female serial killers in criminal history
One of the most prolific and, at the same time, most cruel female serial killers in criminal history was Belle…
Britain’s first and most notorious female serial killer
Mary Ann Cotton went down in criminal history as Britain’s first and, at the same time, most notorious female serial…
A love drama from Vienna’s underworld
It was 1937 when, on the evening of 11 March, the carpenter Leopold Hasel turned up at the Landstraße police…