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Dive into the dark corners of history with our curated collection of true crime stories. Explore by time period, location, or topic to uncover the most chilling tales from the past.

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By Type

Unsolved Mysteries

California Killer: Investigating the Infamous "Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Murders"

"Monster of the M1": The Unsolved Murders of Jacqueline Ansell-Lamb and Barbara Mayo

The News Anchor Who Vanished: The Chilling Unsolved Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit

Cold Cases Solved

Justice Finally Served: Arrest and Conviction in the 50 Year Old Cold Case Murder of Mary Schlais

After 35 Years, the Cold Case Murder of Traci Hammerberg was Solved Thanks to Advances in DNA Technology

After Nearly 40 Years, The Identity of "Orange Socks" Has Been Revealed. Now Authorities Need Help Identifying Her Killer

Vice

From Stephanie St. Clair to Bumpy Johnson and the Mob: A Brief History of Harlem's Numbers Racket

Hell's Brothel: The Sadistic Tale of "Loma del Ángel" and the González Sisters

The Rise, Fall, and Sudden Disappearance of Brooklyn's "Black Caesar" Frank Matthews

Italian Mob

The Butcher of Brooklyn: Roy DeMeo and The Gemini Crew

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By Profession

Bank Robber, Bootleggers, Gangsters, Hitman, Outlaws, Rapist, Serial Killers, Spies

By Theme

Cold Case, Crime, Cults, Disappearances, Drugs, Etymology, Films, Gangs, Ghosts, Halloween, Hauntings, History, JFK, Kennedy, Kidnapping, Mafia, Missing Persons, Mystery, Organized Crime, Paranormal, Police Corruption, Prostitution, Racketeering, Robberies, True Crime, Unsolved Cases, Vice, War, Women

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By Time Period

15th Century 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Civil War, Wild West

20th Century

Prohibition, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s

21st Century

2000s, 2010s

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Cities

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Countries

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