Jorlan Lopes da Silva, 33, is suspected of killing 16 people in just three months in northeastern Brazil ...

In her first national interview, the sister of 32-year-old mother Joanna Speaks says the discovery of a sixth victim doesn't surprise her.

The last unidentified woman tied to serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson has been identified as Lydia Jane Wade McWhorter, ...

Was former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Kevin Johnson the victim of a serial killer? It looks like police believe ...

• Rex Heuermann, the Long Island serial killer who fatally strangled eight women, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Wednesday. • Victims’ families gave emotional ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among Washington state’s most infamous killers is Gary Ridgway, known as the Green River Killer. While at least one serial killer ...

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — After decades waiting for justice, relatives of women murdered by New York’s Gilgo Beach serial killer laid into him Wednesday before he was sentenced to life in prison. He told them ...

After searching Billy Chemirmir’s apartment, Dallas police discover jewelry believed to have been stolen from his victims. For the daughter of Anne Conklin, identifying her mother’s missing watch ...

Does the Long Island serial killer have more unidentified victims? Rex Heuermann’s sentencing - life in prison for the horrific murders of eight women - marks a significant milestone in the Gilgo ...

I’ve recently seen some headlines that tout a biometric method for linking a serial killer’s victims. The Daily Mail, for example, exclaimed, “The Ted Bundy Effect: Study Confirms Serial Killers ...

The myth that all serial killer victims are female is a corollary to one stating that all serial killers are male. According to the stereotypical imagery presented in Hollywood films and best-selling ...

The US is No. 1 — in serial killers. With a chilling 3,615 known serial killers to date, America has produced 66.2% of the world’s known serial killers to date — and outpace the next deadliest nations ...