In a nearly 180-page filing, lawyers for Rex Heuermann, charged in seven killings, argued that the prosecution had improperly ...

Unknown recordings reveal how journalist Laura Greenberg befriended serial killer Doug Gretzler, visiting him 350 times. Her ...

Jack Wayne Reeves will be eligible for parole next month, but experts said he faces challenges in securing his release.

Serial murder is neither a new phenomenon, nor is it uniquely American,” reads a public report from the FBI on the subject.

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The suspect in Long Island’s infamous Gilgo Beach serial killings has lost his bid to separate into multiple trials the sprawling case involving seven brutal killings spanning decades. New York State ...

Serial killers may seem like a modern phenomenon tied to the 20th century, but history reveals that humans have been fascinated—and horrified—by repeat murderers for centuries. While recordkeeping in ...

Bryan Kohberger searched for a number of serial killers after the 2022 murders, but appeared to have had a particular fascination with college killer Danny Rolling Chris Spargo is a senior reporter at ...

The crime genre operates as a guilty pleasure but also as a cultural symptom, revealing the conditions that make such stories feel necessary and persistently resonant.

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man was sentenced Thursday to death in a string of fatal shootings in metro Phoenix during a three-week span in 2017. Cleophus Cooksey Jr., 43, was found guilty in late ...

FILE - A list of nine homicide victims all linked to a convicted felon is displayed by the Phoenix Police Department at a news conference, Jan. 18, 2018 in Phoenix. Cleophus Cooksey Jr. was charged ...