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Notorious Figures
5 crime students who became killers
Dennis Rader (BTK) studied for a degree in administration of justice, a course that covers the intricacies of the criminal justice system
Did Ted Bundy help to catch the Green River Killer?
While investigators were struggling to catch a serial killer in Washington state, they received a letter from Ted Bundy offering his services
The least intelligent serial killers
Serial killers are often known for their cunning and intelligence, but some have very low IQ scores or get caught in stupid ways
5 killers who buried their victims at home
The remains of 26 bodies were found in the crawl space beneath John Wayne Gacy's home
The Dating Game Killer: 6 creepy facts about Rodney Alcala
In September 1978, Alcala went on the television show 'The Dating Game' to try and win a date with the bachelorette
7 scary facts about Jimmy Savile
Jimmy Savile's crimes were only made public after his death, but a lot of people knew what was happening at the time
America's most prolific serial killers
From Ted Bundy to Samuel Little, these are America's most prolific serial killers
Cannibal confessions: 9 scary Jeffrey Dahmer quotes
As brand new recordings of conversations between Dahmer in his lawyer are released, here are 9 of the killer's most-chilling quotes
11 serial killers with early life head trauma
There is a large number of well-known serial killers who suffered brain injuries when they were children
9 disturbing facts about Dennis Nilsen
Here are some scary facts about one of America's most horrific serial killers
6 unbelievable facts about Jeffrey Dahmer
Here are some facts you might not know about Jeffrey Dahmer, the so-called ‘Milwaukee Cannibal’ who murdered 17 men and boys.
How El Chapo escaped from prison and went on the run
Drug lord El Chapo operated as one of the most feared gangsters in South American history.
17 chilling facts about Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer
Dennis Rader was one of the most terrifying serial killers of the 20th century and he kept up his guise as an innocent family man for 30 years.
9 facts about Luka Magnotta
How Luka Magnotta went from cat-killer to cannibal and the trope of internet sleuths who tracked him down faster than law enforcement.
How rich was Pablo Escobar? 5 facts about the infamous drug lord
Pablo Escobar was responsible for smuggling around 15 tons of cocaine into the United States every single day and continued to host lavish parties even after he was arrested.
11 chilling facts about John Wayne Gacy
John Wayne Gacy, aka 'Pogo' or 'Patch the Clown', killed and sexually assaulted at least 33 young men and boys in the 1970s.
The eerie mystery of Ian Brady's unopened suitcases
Just before his death, Ian Brady gave his lawyer two locked suitcases. To this day they have never been opened.
The UK's scariest killer children
Cases of children and teenagers who murder are shocking and terrible, but unfortunately they do happen.
The most evil and heinous acts of Ted Bundy
Ted Bundy is known for countless murders and sexual assaults, but he committed a lot of other terrible acts along the way.
The most infamous Scottish serial killers
For a country so modestly sized, Scotland has produced more than its fair share of psychotic serial killers.
What happened to Ted Bundy's brain after his execution?
Ted Bundy’s brain was highly sought after following his execution as neuroscientists wished to find out if the infamous killer had any form of brain damage.
The scariest television interviews with infamous serial killers
Are interviews with serial killers a unique way to analyse their minds, or do they simply give them the attention they crave?
The Damsel of Death: The trial of Aileen Wuornos
In total, Aileen Wuornos, America's most infamous female serial killer, murdered seven men, one of whom was never found.
Secrets of Playboy: Official Trailer
Archival footage and exclusive interviews with insiders from all facets of the Playboy world, help unravel the glamorous mythology created by the Playboy brand
How the public helped police to catch the Night Stalker
A reward fund was split among 19 people who were instrumental in the identification and apprehension of Richard Ramirez.
Killer Clown in court: The trial of John Wayne Gacy
Very Scary People, (S1, E4) investigates the case of prolific serial killer John Wayne Gacy
'The Sons of Sam': Was David Berkowitz part of a killer Satanic cult?
'There are other Sons out there, God help the world.'
Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan Episode 5: 'The Suffolk Strangler'
Steven Wright murdered five women in Ipswich in 2006 and sparked the biggest investigation and manhunt in Suffolk police history.
Joanna Dennehy: The female killer with male accomplices
Joanna Dennehy became only the third British woman to receive a whole life sentence, after Myra Hindley and Rose West.
Dahmer and Nilsen: The sinister similarities
Jeffrey Dahmer did have a precursor in the form of another murderous necrophile jailed less than a decade earlier: Dennis Nilsen.
These women wish they'd swiped left on the Tinder Swindler
Multiple women lost six-figure sums after being scammed by a man they met on the popular dating app.
The figure skater and the hitman: The Tonya Harding scandal
Nancy Kerrigan was attacked just a couple of months before the Winter Olympics, but was one of her closest rivals to blame?
The killer who defended himself: The unique and very public trial of Ted Bundy
Ted Bundy's reign of terror ended in a very public trial when he was found guilty of first-degree murder
Anna Delvey: The New York socialite who didn't exist
Anna Delvey led the most lavish lifestyle possible, but none of her friends realised it was all a massive con.
Mob justice: 5 Serial killers who got a taste of their own medicine
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How do celebrity prisoners survive in UK prisons?
Do celebrities who have spent time in UK prisons, such as Max Clifford, Rolf Harris and Jeffrey Archer received any special treatment?
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