The true facts behind their brutal crimes are sometimes difficult to prove and some cases remain unsolved to this day. Here ...

From Hannibal Lecter to Harry Powell, serial killers are some of the most fascinating characters ever put on film. Here are EW's 30 favorite movies about the monsters in our midst.

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There’s a typical profile people expect when they think about serial killers: cunning, cold-blooded, and most importantly, male. So when Aileen Wuornos was first arrested in January 1991 as the prime ...

Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is getting fan mail from other notorious psychos while he cools his heels in the Suffolk County lockup — including one high-profile maniac, The Post has learned ...

Rex Heuermann, 62, a New York architect also known as the Gilgo Beach serial killer, was sentenced June 17 to multiple life ...

Some famous names brushed too close to pure evil.

Louisville Metro Police say Michael Hristov, the man shot dead by SWAT on May 14, had a “fascination” with serial killers. The 21-year-old was killed during a standoff at his South End home as police ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Serial killer shows, like Monster: The Ed Gein Story and the equally as disturbing The Serpentabout Charles Sobhraj, have never been more popular – and most of these stories focus on disturbed men ...