Elizabeth police stared skeptically as the woman described being kidnapped, handcuffed and strangled nearly to death. It didn ...

Serial killers have long haunted yet fascinated audiences. While there’s no question that people fear murderers, they also can’t help but want to know more about their motivations for harm, offering a ...

Peter Vronsky’s career in writing and teaching about serial killers began in 1977 when he got a room in the seedy Manhattan Travel Inn Motor Hotel, entered the elevator, and looked a serial killer in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new Netflix docuseries Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers, which premiered Thursday, reexamines the story of Aileen Wuornos, ...

The first episodes of “Someone’s Hunting Us,” the latest true crime podcast from NJ.com, dropped today wherever you listen to podcasts. The deeply reported podcast tells the full story of Khalil ...

With the benefit of hindsight and perspective, it’s now easy to see that the ‘90s were a great time for both the horror and thriller genres. For a long time, many fans compared the output of the ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks author and illustrator Patrick Horvath about "Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees," his graphic novel about an ursine serial killer. Samantha Strong is a bear with a terrible ...

The murder of O'Jays member Frankie Little Jr. has been a cold case for more than 50 years. Now, a retired journalist believes he may have found the culprit ...

Our obsession with serial killers and true crime probably has concerning implications for our collective psyche. Why are we so drawn to darkness? The same could be asked of many of the protagonists of ...