Martin Lecián, born on 31 October 1900 in Ostrožské Předměstí, was a Czech criminal and serial killer whose life was marked by violence and crime. His case caused a huge stir not only in the Czech Republic but also internationally. One article after another...
Bestiality in Crime
Santorini, one of Greece’s most picturesque and idyllic islands, is renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, white houses and sparkling waters. Yet in 2008, this idyll was overshadowed by a gruesome crime that even the locals would never have thought possible. Athanassios Arvanitis, a 31-year-old...
When people hear the name Ferrari, they automatically think of the famous Italian car brand, which stands for luxury and class; however, it is perhaps less well known that this name is also associated with one of Switzerland’s worst serial killers. The Swiss child...
A heinous crime, which was only solved 30 years later, took place in 1988. It was 4 January when Ursula B., then aged 22, left the ‘Nacht-Café’ nightclub in Aschaffenburg at around 2 am. She got into her Mitsubishi Colt, where she was suddenly...
Aleksandr Andreevich Rubel, born on 25 December 1980 in Ukraine, became one of Estonia’s most notorious serial killers. His brutal crimes between 1997 and 1998 led to his conviction for six counts of murder. Convicted as a minor, he received the maximum sentence of...
In the annals of German criminal history, there are names that still send shivers down the spine even today. One such name is Kuno Hofmann, better known as the ‘Vampire of Nuremberg’. His crimes, which caused a sensation in the early 1970s, represent a...
