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David Richard Berkowitz (born Richard David Falco on June 1, 1953), also known as the Son of Sam, the .44 Caliber Killer and the Phantom of the Bronx, is an American serial killer, serial arsonist, and former United States Army soldier who committed a stabbing and a series of shootings in New York City between 1975 and 1977, killing six people and wounding eleven others. Armed with a .44 caliber Bulldog revolver during most of his crimes, Berkowitz terrorized New York City with letters mocking police and promising further crimes, leading to possibly the biggest manhunt in the city's history.

Robert Andrew Berdella Jr. (January 31, 1949 - October 8, 1992) was an American serial killer who kidnapped, raped, tortured, and murdered at least six young men in Kansas City, Missouri, between 1984 and 1987. Berdella became known as the Kansas City Butcher due to his practice of extensively dissecting his victims' bodies, which he would then dispose of in garbage bags. The following recording is from an interview conducted in January 1989.

Samuel Little (June 7, 1940 - December 30, 2020) was an American serial killer who was convicted of 8 murders and confessed to committing 93 murders, across 19 states, between 1970 and 2005. The FBI's Violent Criminal Apprehension Program has confirmed his involvement in at least 60 murders, the largest number of confirmed victims for any serial killer in American history. His crime spree stretched across the country, with a concentration of murders in Miami and Los Angeles.

Belle Gunness, victime devenue meurtrière ou tueuse de sang-froid ? À vous d’en juger ! De la pauvreté à la chance en amour, Belle a trouvé son bonheur avec un homme nommé Mads… du moins, c'est ce que tout le monde pensait. Mais lorsque le riche Mads meurt dans des circonstances mystérieuses, Belle encaisse l'assurance-vie et se remarie… uniquement pour que son nouveau mari décède subitement. Alors que les choses passaient d'étranges à sinistres, d'autres hommes sont morts mystérieusement ou ont disparu autour de Belle.

They were trusted with lives. Some used that trust to kill. Behind the clean white coats, polished hospital floors, and quiet patient rooms, some of history’s most disturbing killers hid in plain sight. They were doctors, nurses, caregivers, poisoners, and medical professionals who understood one terrifying truth: in hospitals and nursing homes, death can look natural long enough for murder to continue.

Nach mehr als dreißig Jahren, in denen unzählige Berichte, Dokumentationen, Filme und sogar Theaterstücke über den mutmaßlichen Serienmörder Jack Unterweger erschienen sind, kommt dieser hier erstmals selbst zu Wort: In Form des Tagebuchs, das er während des Jahrhundertprozesses verfasst hat. Zeilen voller Wut, Verzweiflung, aber auch Leidenschaft, die neue, ungeahnte Facetten des Menschen Jack Unterweger zum Vorschein bringen.

Morde, mitten in der Stadt und am Rande der Gesellschaft. Täter, die jahrelang unentdeckt bleiben. Fälle, die Menschen bis heute nicht loslassen. Und die Frage, die nie verstummt: Wie konnte das passieren? „Wahre Verbrechen" erzählt echte Kriminalfälle – tief recherchiert, von der ersten Spur bis zum Urteil.

A New York Times Bestseller & the Basis for the Hit Showtime Docuseries Murder in the Bayou is a New York Times bestselling chronicle of a high-stakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled Southern parish that is “part murder case, part corruption exposé, and part...

From the Edgar-nominated and #1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen comes the true story behind one of America’s most shocking Munchausen by Proxy cases. In and out of hospitals since birth, angelic nine-month-old Morgan Reid finally succumbed to what appeared to be Sudden Infant...

A startling profile of one of the most prolific serial killers and the disturbing experience of the journalist who earned his trust for the sake of justice When crime journalist Maria DiLorenzo mailed a letter to Gary Ridgway, she never expected him to reply. He refused to speak to reporters and...

Da cena do crime à sala de autópsia, Philippe Boxho revela o papel crucial do médico-legista na resolução de crimes. Neste livro, ele fala de assassinatos que, à primeira vista, parecem mortes naturais ou, ao contrário, supostos assassinatos que acabam se revelando meros acidentes. Entre...

Um livro essencial na obra de Emmanuel Carrère. Uma investigação de um crime brutal, à altura de clássicos como A sangue frio, de Truman Capote. Carrère acompanha a desconcertante vida dupla de um pai de família que mata todos ao seu redor para escapar de uma rede de mentiras. É uma obra...

"A sheriff-elect was murdered. I was next on the hit list." —J.Tom Morgan In December 2000, Derwin Brown, the newly elected sheriff of DeKalb County, Georgia, was ambushed and murdered in his own driveway just days before taking office. He had run on reform—promising to clean up corruption...

In 1955, following the devastation of the Korean War, Bertha and Harry Holt made headlines for adopting eight Korean children. Driven by evangelical convictions and emboldened by a special act of Congress, the couple founded the Holt Adoption Program, which would facilitate the migration of tens...

Da cena do crime à sala de autópsia e entre a prática médica e a investigação policial, o médico-legista Philippe Boxho apresenta alguns dos curiosos e inusitados casos em que trabalhou ao longo de trinta anos de carreira. Embora seja uma profissão comum e absolutamente necessária, a...

A novela policial originalmente publicada na internet com mais de 300 mil leitores. Pólvora é o livro proibido do roqueiro Tico Santa Cruz, definido pelo próprio autor como uma narrativa 'psicótica, suja e violenta'. Inicialmente escrito em capítulos curtos para postar em seu blog, em...

This highly revelatory bookbased on original research and completely new analysispresents a compelling new suspect as the most notorious serial killer of all time: Jack the Ripper. Using a different analytical approach, for the first time, Sarah Bax Horton identifies a named perpetrator as Jack...

What goes through the mind of a killer when they commit murder? Based on the massively successful Netflix documentary series of the same name, this book features ten of the most compelling cases from the first two series and is full of exclusive never-seen-before material. The authors, Ned...

How one father, determined to reclaim his daughter’s memory, brought down Alex Jones. On December 14, 2012, Robbie Parker’s daughter, Emilie, was killed at Sandy Hook Elementary in an unthinkable tragedy that changed both Robbie’s life and our country forever. By December 15, Alex Jones...

Detective Rick Jackson, a decorated LAPD detective and a key inspiration in the development of Harry Bosch, delivers a shocking and immersive look into the one case he could never let go. In June 1990, Ronald Baker, a straight-A UCLA student, was found repeatedly stabbed to death in a tunnel...