Crime
10 of the Deadliest Prison and Asylum Fires of All Time
The idea of being unable to escape a fire is harrowing, to be unable to escape because of being locked…
Murder Incorporated: 10 Fascinating and Disturbing Things You Didn’t Know About the Mafia’s Death Squad
Over a period of nearly a decade, beginning in the early 1930s, the Italian-American mafia ran an execution squad of…
Notes from Hell: Auschwitz Inmate’s Hidden Testimony Finally Revealed in Messages Left Behind
In November 1944, Marcel Nadjari, a Greek Jew, secretly scribbled his account of the Nazi atrocities ongoing in the Auschwitz…
10 of the Most Satisfying Times Somebody Really Stuck it to Hitler
Few people in history deserved to have somebody stick it to them as much Adolph Hitler deserved it. In the…
10 Confirmed Cases of Gamblers Influencing the Outcome of Historical Sporting Events
By any measure, betting on sport events is a huge industry in the United States. It is virtually impossible to…
These 10 Remarkable and Bizarre Crimes From History Make Modern Day Criminals Look Tame
History is full of odd crimes and remarkable criminals, ranging from the grotesque to the audacious, and from criminal masterminds…
These Roving Criminals Terrorized the Plains during the 1930s
From the end of the Roaring Twenties through the Great Depression, America’s middle west was plagued by roving criminal gangs,…
A Horrific Account of the Unsolved Grisly Deaths of 9 Hikers in 1959
People all over the world enjoy various forms of outdoor activities, and hiking is certainly the most popular and accessible.…
Here’s How the Original Sleepwalking Killer Escaped the Police, But Only for a Short While
Parasomnias are classified as sleep disorders, and sleepwalking is one of the most common. In most instances, it is harmless,…
Here Are 10 Undeniable Ties Between the United States Government and Organized Crime
The names alone are chilling, a litany of murderers, extortionists, thieves, and racketeers. Lucky Luciano. Albert Anastasia. Meyer Lansky. Vito…