Former Surinamese dictator Desi Bouterse, 78, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 1982 murders of 15 political opponents. The notorious “December murders” were prosecuted over the course of a 16-year criminal case. “We have received a gem of
The former wife of a deceased French serial killer was given a life sentence on Tuesday for her role in the decades-old rape and murders of two young women and the disappearance of a 9-year-old girl, according to media reports. Monique Olivier,
The brutal murder of an elderly couple which went undiscovered for 14 years is being explored in a new TV documentary. William and Patricia Wycherley were murdered by their daughter and her husband at their home in Mansfield in 1998. They were
Suspected Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann could face another investigation as the siblings of a Virginia murder victim claimed he bears a striking resemblance to a sketch of their sister’s presumed executioner. Alicia Showalter Reynolds, 25, was murdered in 1996 as she
The suspected Gilgo Beach killer has been linked to two more victims in a new testimony, according to the lawyers of the women’s families. Rex Heuermann was formally charged with the first-degree murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Amber Costello and Megan Waterman after a year-long investigation
The aunt of the alleged Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger has said she believes her nephew will be found guilty of the grisly murders of four college students. Kohberger is set to face trial over the fatal stabbings of Madison Mogen, 21, Kaylee
A prolific Colombian serial killer who confessed to murdering more than 190 children during the 1990s died Thursday in a hospital, prison authorities said. He was 66. Luis Alfredo Garavito, nicknamed “The Beast,” confessed to having murdered children between the ages of
A British neonatal nurse who was found guilty of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six others has launched a bid to appeal her convictions, officials said Friday. Lucy Letby, 33, was sentenced last month to life in prison with
Michael Stone’s lawyer: Levi Bellfield admitted to Russell murders IT WAS one of the most brutal murders of the past few decades. In July 1996, when Lin Russell and her six-year-old daughter Megan were beaten to death with a hammer, in a
While working as a paediatric nurse at a Lincolnshire hospital, serial killer Beverley Allitt murdered four infants, attempted to murder three others, and caused grievous bodily harm to six more in 1991. The chairman of the Countess of Chester Hospital from 2012,