Forty Thieves: London’s legendary gang of female gangsters
In the bustling streets of London’s West End in the 1920s, a time when glamour and misery coexisted side by side, there was a remarkable group of women whose names…
Read moreIn the bustling streets of London’s West End in the 1920s, a time when glamour and misery coexisted side by side, there was a remarkable group of women whose names…
Read moreMary Ann Britland was a notorious English poisoner who, on August 9, 1886, became the first woman to be executed in the dark halls of Strangeways Prison in Manchester. This…
Read moreOne of the most shocking crimes in American criminal history is the kidnapping of Barbara Jane Mackle. It was December 17, 1968, when a nightmare became reality for 20-year-old student…
Read moreA fascinating and at the same time disturbing crime story tells of Antoine “Victor” Ardisson, a perverted corpse desecrator and necrophiliac. On September 21, 1901, Honore Ardisson went up to…
Read moreOne of Britain’s most dangerous criminals, who is also the longest-serving prisoner, is Robert John Maudsley, better known as “Hannibal the Cannibal.” He was given this name by the media…
Read moreOne of the most horrific crimes in Philadelphia’s history is the case of serial killer Harrison Graham, better known as the Cookie Monster Killer. Graham earned this nickname because he…
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