Our obsession with serial killers and true crime probably has concerning implications for our collective psyche. Why are we so drawn to darkness? The same could be asked of many of the protagonists of ...
Experts note an 80% drop-off since US serial killing peaked in the 1970s – but that hasn’t stopped a surge of interest For the past two years, rumors of a serial killer have preoccupied residents of ...
Original music by Martin D. FowlerMarion Lozano and Dan Powell Engineered by Phoebe Wang When the reporter Dyan Neary attended a county commissioners’ meeting in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, she ...
For lack of a better term, the 1970s and '80s are often called America’s “Golden Age” of serial killers throughout the Pacific Northwest. (Its nickname, after all, is “America’s Killing Fields.”) In ...
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If you've been using computers for more than a couple of decades, you've probably used a serial port to attach peripherals like your mouse and modem. Until the USB standard rendered them obsolete in ...
Warning: This story contains details of sexual assault. On a summer Monday night on December 20, 1965, a 59-year-old woman was showering in her apartment in Coorparoo on Brisbane's southside. Outside, ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Society is fascinated with the phenomenon of serial killers, with true ...
In 2014, the story of Adnan Syed and Hae Min Lee gripped the world. But the crime in question happened 15 years earlier. Lee, a Baltimore-area high school student, was strangled to death in 1999. Her ...
For over 30 years Stéphane Bourgoin was known in France as the leading expert on serial killers. During his tenure he interviewed 77 murderers, including Charles Manson. He trained at the FBI’s base ...
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains minor spoilers for “Milk & Serial,” now available to watch on YouTube. Curry Barker has delivered the year’s most unlikely hit. The filmmaker and comedian is the ...