It was 1896 when the station commander of the 6th Munich Gendarmerie Brigade found three dead women’s bodies at Karlstraße 33 in Munich. They were the ministerial widow Caroline von Roos, her daughter Julie, and their cook Maria Gradl. Since a bottle of arsenic...
Murder Mysteries
A series of gruesome murders of seven male youths aged between 11 and 18 shook the Rhine-Main area in the 1980s. Between 1976 and 1983, seven male prostitutes from the Frankfurt and Offenbach train station milieu were tied up, sexually abused, mistreated, and then...
Between January 1996 and July 1997, garbage bags were found on the side of the road or on canal embankments not far from the Belgian city of Mons. These plastic bags contained the body parts of a total of five women who had been...
Alexe Katharina Popov, alias Madame Popova, killed over 300 men between 1879 and 1909, not for financial gain, but to free married women from their tyrannical husbands. Madame Popova, from the Russian city of Samara, was an advocate of women’s liberation, as she herself...
The body of a young woman was dismembered into an incredible 231 body parts. She was 22-year-old nurse Mia Skadhauge Stevn, who disappeared on February 6, 2002, after visiting a club in the Danish city of Aalborg. Her remains were found buried in a...
A couple who developed a shared desire to murder met in early 2017 at a psychiatric clinic in Groß-Umstadt and later fell in love. Perhaps it was fate that brought 38-year-old Jana F. and Denny M., who is 10 years her junior, together there....
