A woman serial killer might be rare, but they still dot the pages of history and have left their mark. Whether you're interested in female mass murderers and women killers from a historical standpoint, want to know where they've come from, or what drove them to kill, there's...
Juana Barraza (born 27 December 1957) is a Mexican former professional wrestler and serial killer dubbed La Mataviejitas (Sp. "The Old Lady Killer") sentenced to 759 years in prison for killing between 42 to 48 elderly women. The first murder attributed to Mataviejitas has been date...
Lucille Ball’s ‘70s-style red-rimmed squovals emerged in her latter years, when she declared “I love backgammon,” often traveling with her board game. "Death House Landlady” serial killer Dorothea Puente’s oversized see-through plastic-edged squoval glasses were frighteningly similar to Bal...
Yoo Young-Chul: South Korea’s Serial Killer Yoo Young-Chul killed 21 people from 2003 to 2004, including an elderly couple he murdered with a hammer. He said he was motivated by his hatred of women and the wealthy, and admitted to eating some of his victims’ livers. He is the first...
Bill" inSilence of the Lambs,Kemper was born in California, but moved in with his mother in Montana when he was young. His abusive upbringing would bring upon a killer nature, as Kemper would murder both of his grandparents and many others, most of them college women, which his nickname...
, most of them with his second wife, Rose West.All the victims were young women. At least eight of these murders involved the Wests' sexual gratification and included,bondage,torture, and; the victims' dismembered bodies were typically buried in the cellar or garden of the West residence in...
Famous Abduction Cases: Shasta Groene AP In July 2005, 8-year-old Shasta Groene and her 9-year-old brother Dylan were kidnapped by convicted serial killer and sex offender Joseph Edward Duncan III in Idaho. Duncan killed the girl's mother, her mother's boyfriend and her 13-year-old ...
Ted Bundy is probably the most notorious serial killer of the 20th century. Though he admitted to killing 36 women, it's speculated that the actual number of victims is much higher. Bundy graduated from the University of Washington in 1972. A psychology major, Bundy was described by his clas...
Born to parents Ellen and Randall Fish in 1870 in Washington, Albert Fish was a serial killer who enjoyed raping and cannibalizing women. His nicknames include the “Boogey Man” and the “Werewolf of Wisteria.” He spent much of his time in an orphanage due to the fact that his family ...
Anne Hathaway made some sacrifices of her own to be a convincing character. She said, "I had to be obsessive about it — the idea was to look near death. Looking back on the whole experience — and I don't judge it in any way — it was definitely a little nuts. It was definitely...