Interview with Dr Emma Short

Meet the Detectives

The mysterious deaths of the 10th Earl of Shaftesbury and Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, the mystery surrounding Lord Lucan and the many murders committed by Countess Elizabeth Bathory, otherwise known as The Blood Countess. 

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Mark Stevens reveals what life was like for the criminally insane, over one hundred years ago.

Forensic Psychologist Dr Holmes shares his insight into the crimes committed by Neil Entwistle, Danilo Restivo, Michael Ross and John Sweeney.

Guilty, until proven innocent...

These clueless crooks flunked criminal college

Two convicted muderers have this week made a 'Shawshank' style escape from a high security prison in the US.

In the murky world of violent crime, there are some names that will forever haunt the public psyche

Twins fall into two basic categories

Five Steps to Solving a Murder

When the party boat Marchioness was sunk on 20 August 1989, 51 people lost their lives in what was one of the worst disaster.

Defied conventional beliefs about women who commit murder.

Dive into the trial of Oscar Pistorius

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Everything about Solve the Murder

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While the killings were undeniably the product of Brady's twisted philosophy, could it be argued that Myra Hindley was somehow morally worse?

On 25 April 2011, in a small community in Nottinghamshire, Daniel Bartlam murdered a woman with a hammer.

Everything about Aftermath Letters, Ep 1

Her name may have faded from view in the 21st Century, but there was a time when Mary Bell was the most notorious person in Britain.

One left a string of victims in the streets of Victorian Whitechapel, the other operated a sadistic house of horrors thousands of miles away in the US. Could they be the same person?

Who was Alexander Litvinenko, who were his assassins, and why was he killed?

It’s often said by pundits, politicians and top-level experts, that – when it comes to terrorism – we’re living in times of unprecedented unease.

Here, we look back at some of the most notorious child criminals who've been caged in the UK over the past decades.

Opinion is still bitterly divided about Escobar - was he a cruel, ruthless thug and terrorist, or a kind of drug-propelled Robin Hood.

Most people will never have heard of one of the most prolific serial murderers of the past century: Bruce George Peter Lee.

Erik Menendez recounts the horrible torment of his tortured past and the brutal murder that he and his older brother Lyle committed

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The Black Dahlia murder