More than 50 people have been arrested in a raid against one of the most powerful mafia groups in the world. The raid on the 'Ndrangheta mafia, dubbed Operation Karpanthos, involved more than 400 officers from Carabinieri police. Some 38 people have been jailed, six put under house arrest and eight given orders not to leave their hometowns, the force said. The operation was led … [Read more...] about Operation Karpanthos: More than 50 arrested after raid on Italy’s most powerful Mafia
10 Shocking Hollywood Murders
Every murder is haunting. But these true tales from the City of Dreams have obsessed Americans, sometimes for decades. Here are some of the most shocking, and unforgettable, Hollywood murders. Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman It’s the murder that sparked the trial of the century. In June 1994, football legend O.J. Simpson was arrested for the murders of ex-wife … [Read more...] about 10 Shocking Hollywood Murders
Andrei Chikatilo, The Rostov Ripper
You’ve likely never heard of him, but Russia’s ‘Rostov Ripper’, Andrei Chikatilo is arguably the most brutal serial killer in the annals of criminal history. Examining just how a meek, scared little boy turned into one of the most gruesome and bloodthirsty psychopaths of all time is fascinating, repulsive, and necessary all at once if we don’t want this kind of history … [Read more...] about Andrei Chikatilo, The Rostov Ripper
Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer, The Milwaukee Monster
Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer also known as the Milwaukee monster was a notorious American serial killer and sexual offender in the 1980s and early 1990s. Across states his surname is actually synonymous with monster and with good reason. His victims were usually raped, tortured, dismembered. Jeffrey was a troubled child psychologically and his social skills had a lot to be desired. … [Read more...] about Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer, The Milwaukee Monster
10 Notorious Female Gangsters
Idolized and villainized, the American gangster is a character as iconic as the cowboy. Though organized crime tends to be a boys' club, there have been a slate of deadly women who have broken into its ranks. You know John Dillinger, Al Capone, and Bugsy Siegel. But do you know Stephanie St. Clair or The Pretty Pants Bandit? We think it's time that you did. 1. Bonnie … [Read more...] about 10 Notorious Female Gangsters