Elmer Wayne Henley was briefly considered a hero after he fatally shot serial killer Dean Corll and saved the lives of two teenagers King Chou Wong/Houston Chronicle via Getty Elmer Wayne Henley, 17, ...

A suspected serial killer has been charged with a third murder in Upstate New York. WIVB reports Richard Fox, 62, of Buffalo, is accused of killing 32-year-old Crystal Curthoys, of Lockport, in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to true crime stories being given dramatized big-screen adaptations, the options are seemingly endless. Patty ...

An Arizona jury on Thursday sentenced a man to death in a string of killings in metro Phoenix during a three-week span in 2017, marking the end of a seven-month trial over attacks that targeted random ...

A Canadian man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims. Toronto police said Thursday ...

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 ...

Georgia Tech locked in Brent Key to a new five-year contract extension that will keep the coach at his alma mater through 2030, the school announced. The deal comes after Key guided the Yellow Jackets ...

DNA from a "prolific serial killer" discovered on a pair of paper bags have allowed Colorado authorities to solve a murder case from nearly 40 years ago, officials said. The body of Rhonda Marie ...

Florida authorities are pushing back on social media rumors about a "serial killer on the loose" in Jacksonville after three women were found dead in separate incidents over three days. The ...

A double murderer already convicted for two killings is now charged over two cold case homicides in Massachusetts, where a district attorney has branded Kevin J. Lino a serial killer. Lino, 38, has ...

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 ...

There’s a typical profile people expect when they think about serial killers: cunning, cold-blooded, and most importantly, male. So when Aileen Wuornos was first arrested in January 1991 as the prime ...