For more than a year, a gunman moved through New York City at night, shooting people seemingly at random. He often targeted young couples sitting in parked cars, leaving investigators with few clues and…
On December 19, 1979, 18-year-old Michelle Martinko went to a mall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She never made it home that night. By the next morning, her family and investigators were facing a devastating…
Few true crime cases are as strange as the YOGTZE case. In the early hours of October 26, 1984, 34-year-old Günther Stoll was found severely injured inside his damaged Volkswagen Golf beside Germany’s A45…
On March 13, 1964, Catherine “Kitty” Genovese was returning home from work in the early hours of the morning. She was walking through Kew Gardens, Queens, when a stranger near her apartment building brutally…
For five years, a serial killer terrorised communities across northern England. Between 1975 and 1980, Peter Sutcliffe, later known as the Yorkshire Ripper, murdered 13 women and attacked seven others. His crimes triggered one…
For a young traveller visiting New Zealand, the evening of December 1, 2018, began like any other night in Auckland. Grace Millane had made plans to meet someone she had connected with online, unaware…
In the late summer of 1944, fear swept through the quiet town of Mattoon, Illinois. Residents reported waking in the middle of the night after smelling a strange sweet odour, only to experience dizziness,…
The murder of Florida State University law professor Dan Markel remains one of the most closely followed murder-for-hire cases in the United States. What began as a contentious divorce and child custody dispute eventually…
A promising opportunity. A sudden disappearance. The Wang Xing case quickly transformed from the story of one missing actor into an international investigation that drew attention to one of Southeast Asia’s most disturbing criminal…
When people think of the Mona Lisa, they often picture crowds gathered around the famous portrait behind layers of protective glass. Today, it is one of the most recognisable paintings in the world. Yet,…
For more than three decades, a killer hid behind an ordinary life in Wichita, Kansas. He was a husband, a father, a church leader, and a local employee. But behind that nicely maintained public…
Vlado Taneski was a Macedonian journalist whose name became synonymous with one of the most disturbing true crime cases in the Balkans. For years, he worked as a local reporter in Kičevo, covering everyday…
