On October 14, 1888, Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince made history by creating the first film ever, “Roundhay Garden Scene.” But two years later, Le Prince mysteriously disappeared while traveling from France to America to promote his new camera technology. Could this have been...
Murder Mysteries
A mystery that remains unsolved to this day, immortalized in the book “The World’s Greatest Criminal Cases,” is the mysterious disappearance of Linda Sturley in July 1982 in the English town of Biggin Hill. Linda was 29 years old at the time of her...
Sadistic serial killer Werner Kniesek went down in criminal history as one of Austria’s most dangerous criminals. Werner went off the rails at an early age, stealing, skipping school, and repeatedly running away from home. For these reasons, on June 5, 1962, his completely...
The Viennese public was presented with a truly gruesome sight in the courtroom of the Vienna court on October 26, 1932. Two large preserving jars were placed in front of the judge’s bench, containing charred bone fragments and small pieces of flesh. Next to...
One of the most notorious serial killers in Scandinavian history is the Norwegian Arnfinn Nesset, who is said to have killed over 100 patients during his career as a nurse. However, only 22 murders of patients could actually be proven. Arnfinn Nesset was born...
A true crime story that reads like the script of a horror film took place in the autumn of 1978 in a remote area of Modesto, California. It was 29 September when 15-year-old Mary Vincent decided to hitchhike to her grandfather’s house in Berkeley....
