Isabella Mueller (crime writer)
It is a fact that smells evoke memories because they are often associated with strong emotions. This was also the case with Anatoli Yemelyanovich Slviko, who was so aroused by the smell of burnt human flesh that he became a serial killer. Anatoli was...
Between 1978 and 1983, 15 young men aged between 14 and 23 were killed by a serial killer in London. First, he strangled his victims until they lost consciousness, then drowned them in a bucket full of water, and finally had sex with the...
One of the most legendary and mythical figures in Hungarian folklore is Viktória Fődi, alias Pipás Pista, which means “Steve with the pipe.” Her life was marked by contrasts, scandals, and, not least, her unusual story as a woman who lived as a man...
One of the most bizarre criminal cases was that of farmer Rudolph Rupp, known as Rudi. He was a farmer in Neuberg an der Donau who disappeared without a trace on October 13, 2001, after visiting the BSV Neuberg sports club pub. Like every...
The story of Hannah Brown is one of the most gruesome murder stories London has ever seen. In 1837, the citizens of the capital were shaken by a crime so gruesome that it both fascinated and disgusted them. The case began in the cold...
One of the most spectacular cases in French criminal history was the Gouffé case. Toussaint-Agustin Gouffé was a 49-year-old widowed court clerk who had two daughters and lived in Paris. This respectable man was reported missing to the police on July 26, 1889. A...
