Ottis Toole was a notorious American criminal who gained national attention for his shocking confessions of violence and murder. Born on March 5, 1947, in Jacksonville, Florida, Toole endured a tumultuous childhood marked by abuse and neglect, factors that would later be examined as part of his psychological profile. His early life was steeped in instability and would eventually lead him down a path of criminal behavior. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Toole was implicated in a series of crimes that horrified the American public. His criminal partnership with Henry Lee Luca ..read more

Since 1900, there have been 778 documented victims of serial killers in Florida. In the ten-year period during the 1980's, the state recorded 247 serial murders, making Florida the third-most dangerous state in the United States. The odds are that you've heard of these American killers but probably didn't know they were from Florida. Be sure to check out our true crime shop when you're done! Aileen Wuornos Aileen Wuornos is probably one of the most controversial female serial killers in the US. She was sentenced to death for the shootings of seven men, which she claims to have done in se ..read more

David Parker Ray, also known as the "Toy Box Killer," is a figure whose crimes shock the conscience. His actions in the town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, brought to light a level of brutality that few can fathom. Ray's calculated and sadistic methods of torture, carried out in a customized trailer, stood as a stark reminder of the potential darkness lurking within humanity. Ray's nefarious activities went undetected for several years, allowing him to perpetrate a series of kidnappings and assaults. It wasn't until his capture in 1999 that the full extent of his horrors was revealed, i ..read more

The actions of people who have crossed the darkest of lines have marred the landscape of American serial killers. This article offers a glimpse into the lives and crimes of some of the most infamous figures, shedding light on the shadows they cast over society. This account takes a measured approach, avoiding sensationalism as it unpacks the complex and often disturbing narratives of these individuals. It's a journey through the actions of killers like Ted Bundy and Aileen Wuornos, aiming to understand rather than glorify their misdeeds. For those seeking knowledge and empowerment, this introd ..read more

Aileen Wuornos, one of America's most notorious female serial killers, left a dark legacy of violence and murder in her wake. However, amidst the chilling accounts of her crimes, a little-known aspect of her life remains shrouded in mystery: her son. Wuornos gave birth to a child under harrowing circumstances, and the ensuing closed adoption has concealed the child's identity and whereabouts from the public eye. This article delves into the untold story of Aileen Wuornos' son, examining the tragic circumstances surrounding his birth, the challenges he faced growing up in a troubled family, and ..read more

The Werewolf of Wysteria, the Brooklyn Vampire, the Moon Maniac. Whatever you want to call him, Albert Fish was one of the most perverted and sadistic serial killers to have ever lived. Not only was he a child murderer, cannibal, and pedophile, but Fish also had a penchant for extreme torture and mutilation—on himself and others. While Fish is mostly known for his murder of Grace Budd, his crimes and his bizarre antics actually extend much further. The life of Albert Fish, from his abusive childhood right up to his execution, was rife with shocking occurrences that seem even too strange for fi ..read more

Albert Fish was one of the most prolific and depraved serial killers of the 20th century. Fish, a child-murdering cannibal who had a desire for torture and self-mutilation, was the closest thing to a real-life boogeyman the world has ever seen. Detectives and psychologists interviewed Fish extensively from the time of his arrest in 1934 until his death in 1936. He willingly divulged all of the details of his crimes, and his claims went far beyond what anyone expected. Here are the five most disturbing quotes from Albert Fish. Albert Fish Quotes "Misery leads to crime. I saw so many boys whip ..read more

While most criminals prefer to keep out of the public eye, the true story of the Dating Game killer, Rodney Alcala, involves an appearance on national television in the middle of a murder spree. Alcala would later prove to be one of the most notorious serial killers of the 1970s, being the prime suspect of over 100 murders. The history of the Dating Game Killer is one of the most twisted true crime stories and will make you double-check that your doors are locked at night. The Early Life of Serial Killer, Rodney Alcala Serial killer Rodney James Alcala was born on August 23, 1943, in ..read more

John George Haigh, the Acid Bath Killer, is one of England's most notorious serial killers. His morbid method of murdering his victims in cold blood, then dissolving their bodies in sulphuric acid, earned him a spot in history. Here's a list of shocking facts about the infamous Acid Bath Murderer. Interesting Facts About John George Haigh The Acid Bath Killer 1. John George Haigh grew up in an extremely religious household. John George Haigh was born into a protestant family on July 24, 1909, in Stamford, England. His parents were the engineer John Robert Haigh and Emily Haigh. Haigh was raise ..read more

The 1970’s; considered to be one of the most dangerous time periods in America. From serial killers to corrupt cops, it seemed like everywhere you turned, you were surrounded by the echoes of violence. The thought is especially frightening when you realize that there were serial killers and rapists roaming the highways, traveling without worry through the day and into the night. There are still creeps like Ted Bundy or psychos like Ed Kemper waiting to drive by somebody hitchhiking to choose as their next victim. Somebody like Regina Kay Walters.  Truck Stop Killer's Early Life Robert Ben ..read more