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John Emil List (September 17, 1925 – March 21, 2008) was an American mass murderer [ 1] and long-time fugitive. On November 9, 1971, he killed his wife, mother, and three children at their home in Westfield, New Jersey, and then disappeared. He had planned the murders so meticulously that nearly a month passed before anyone suspected that ...
Thomas Uva got out of prison in May 1992 at the age of 28. He and his 31-year-old wife, who worked as the getaway driver, started holding up mafia social clubs throughout New York City that were owned by the Gambino crime family and the Bonanno crime family. As a result, mafia families put out an "open contract" to kill the couple.
Eddie Nash (acquitted) The Wonderland murders, also known as the Four on the Floor Murders[ 1] or the Laurel Canyon Murders, are four unsolved murders that occurred in Los Angeles on July 1, 1981. [ 2] It is assumed that five people were targeted to be killed in the known drug house of the Wonderland Gang, three of whom—Ron Launius, William ...
Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – c. January 14–15, 1947), known as the Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 1947. Her case became highly publicized owing to the gruesome nature of the crime, which included the mutilation of her corpse, which was ...
A leak of crime scene photos from the Delphi murders case could threaten to derail the trial of accused killer Richard Allen.. Graphic photos of the scene where teenage best friends Libby German ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder. On February 2, 2013, Christopher Scott Kyle (born April 8, 1974) and his friend Chad Hutson Littlefield (born February 11, 1977) were shot to death at a shooting range near Chalk Mountain, Texas by Eddie Ray Routh. The two were walking down range to set up targets when Routh opened fire with two handguns and hit ...
Murder of Travis Alexander. Travis Victor Alexander (July 28, 1977 – June 4, 2008) was an American salesman who was murdered by his ex-girlfriend, Jodi Ann Arias (born July 9, 1980), in his house in Mesa, Arizona while in the shower. Arias was convicted of first-degree murder on May 8, 2013, and sentenced to life in prison without the ...
Gwen Amber Rose Araujo (February 24, 1985 – October 4, 2002) [ 1] was an American teenager who was murdered in Newark, California, at the age of 17. [ 2] She was murdered by four men, two of whom she had been sexually intimate with, who beat and strangled her after discovering that she was transgender. [ 1][ 3] Two of the defendants were ...