The disturbing psychology behind some of history’s most notorious killers is being revisited as investigators and experts ...

Dozens of serial killers have terrorized American communities over the decades, from H. H. Holmes becoming “the Beast of Chicago” in the 19th century to “the Hillside Stranglers” inciting fear across ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Caroline Fraser's 'Murderland' delves into the lead-crime theory behind the proliferation of serial killers from the Pacific Northwest.

Peter Vronsky’s career in writing and teaching about serial killers began in 1977 when he got a room in the seedy Manhattan Travel Inn Motor Hotel, entered the elevator, and looked a serial killer in ...

Serial killers capture the public imagination like few other criminals, partly because of the mystery surrounding their crimes and the psychology behind them. While some have been apprehended and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study reveals the state of Montana has the highest number of serial killers per capita ...

Serial killer shows, like Monster: The Ed Gein Story and the equally as disturbing The Serpentabout Charles Sobhraj, have never been more popular – and most of these stories focus on disturbed men ...

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with Caroline Fraser, the author of “Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in ...

After the West Sixth Street tragedy, we look at mass shooters, serial killers, murderers from Austin and Texas past ...

Joseph Naso, the convicted murderer known as the "Alphabet Serial Killer," is once again at the center of scrutiny following new claims that he is responsible for far more killings than previously ...