Infamous Serial Killers: Mass Murderers Who Terrorized Their Communities
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Infamous Serial Killers

Catching Killers

In the end, they didn’t get away with murder.
jeffrey dahmer walks into a wooden paneled room, he wears an orange jumpsuit

Jeffrey Dahmer: A Timeline of His Murders, Arrests and Death

accused murderer theodore bundy stares out at the photographer during the second day of jury selection in his murder trial in miami, fla, on june 27, 1979 bundy is accused in the bludgeoning deaths of two chi omega sorority sisters in tallahassee, jan 15, 1978 ap photo

Ted Bundy Murders: Timeline of His Reign of Terro

dennis rader btk killer

BTK Killer: A Timeline of His Murders and Capture

By Tyler Piccotti
john wayne gacy mugshot

Timeline of John Wayne Gacy's Trial and Execution

gary ridgeway looks at the camera while buckled into a car seat, he wears a dark ball cap, tan jacket and red shirt

The Timeline of Green River Killer Gary Ridgway

By Tyler Piccotti
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Zodiac Killer cipher
Gone Cold

Why the Zodiac Killer Has Never Been Identified

With his last known killing in October 1969, people still know very little about the murderer — including his name.

Female Serial Killers

aileen wuornos a person with the hands up

Aileen Wuornos

elizabeth bathory

Elizabeth Bathory

beverly allitt looks to the left of the camera while sitting, she wears a purple shirt and her light brown hair is cut short

Beverley Allitt

rosemary west

Rosemary West

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Ted Bundy

How Ted Bundy Helped Catch the Green River Killer

By providing insight into the mind of a serial killer, Bundy aided detectives in capturing Gary Ridgway.

Whereabouts Unknown

Some are almost certainly dead, but others have managed to escape authorities.
a police sketch of the zodiac killer on a wanted poster

The Zodiac Killer

pedro alonso lopez

Pedro Alonso Lopez

jack the ripper

Jack the Ripper

belle gunness sits for a photo with a blank expression on her face, she wears a white blouse and her hair is in a bun

Belle Gunness

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More Serial Killers

richard ramirez holding a binder while standing in a courtroom

Richard Ramirez

hh holmes looks at the camera, he wears a bowler hat, jacket, collared shirt and tie and has a mustache

H.H. Holmes

edmund kemper

Edmund Kemper

israel keyes

Israel Keyes

David Berkowitz

David Berkowitz

albert de salvo

Albert DeSalvo

Andrew Cunanan meurtrier présumé de Gianni Versace Photo de promotion d'Andrew Cunanan, serial killer homosexuel, élève à la Bishop's High School. (Photo by Jamie Scott Lytle/Sygma via Getty Images)

Andrew Cunanan

harold shipman

Harold Shipman

rodney alcala

Rodney Alcala

Alexander Pichushkin

Alexander Pichushkin

ian brady

Ian Brady

Keith Hunter Jesperson

Keith Hunter Jesperson

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