The case is officially closed in the murders of two women who were victims of the Colonial Parkway serial killer in the ‘80s.

SUFFOLK, Va. — DNA evidence has linked the man authorities believe is responsible for the infamous Colonial murders to a fourth homicide in the 1980s, Virginia State Police announced on Friday.

The Missoula Mauler. The Serial Killer Clown. The Giggling Granny. The BTK Killer. These names may send chills through anyone familiar with America’s true crime history. Each bizarre alias belonging ...

With all of the attention given to serial killers these days by the media, it is a good time to examine our curious fascination with these predators in both factual and fictional accounts of them.

It was Charlize Theron’s 2003 Oscar-winning turn as female serial killer and prostitute Aileen Wuornos, who brutally killed seven men in 1989 and 1990, that reignited an explosion in movies and TV ...