(CNN) -- For decades, criminologists and true crime documentaries have attempted to understand what causes serial killers to commit the atrocities they do. Dennis Rader, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey ...

Despite what its name “killer whale” may suggest, the orca is a member of the dolphin family. Members of the Delphinidae family include all dolphin species, as well as the long-finned pilot whales and ...

Josefina Rivera survived the torture of Gary Heidnik, and is featured on 'People Magazine Investigates: Surviving a Serial Killer' AP Photo Josefina Rivera had no idea she was getting in the car of a ...

On her latest release “Darkness,” Lipstick Killer leans fully into her edge, offering a poetic, and at the same time an ...

Florida authorities are dispelling claims that a serial killer is “on the loose” in Jacksonville after three women were found dead in the area in just three days. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is ...

While most killers hide in the shadows, California’s Zodiac Killer taunted police and the terrified community, relishing in his kills and promising more violence in a series of chilling, hand-written ...

Serial killers are among the worst of the worst criminals. Their crimes? Heinous and shocking. Yet, society's fascination with these murderers is undeniable. Perhaps it's because we seek to understand ...

The case of the "Bathtub Killer" is examined on tonight's episode of Dateline, airing Friday, June 7, at 9/8c on NBC Texas Department of Criminal Justice The murders were both shocking and terrifying.

Investigators in California were able to crack the case of the Golden State Killer using genealogical websites that featured genetic information from a relative, prosecutors said Thursday. Joseph ...

Starting with a secret copy of Warcraft II on his parent’s Windows 95, Ben has developed a lifelong obsession with video games. Drawn to darker and more horrifying games, he enjoys diving into the ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an experienced ...

Lewis is a freelance content writer based in the UK. Despite being a self-proclaimed lover of RPGs and adventure games, the chances that they'll be found replaying Bloodborne or Fallout: New Vegas are ...