Mata Hari: Famous Spy or Creative Storyteller?
One of the most cunning and seductive spies of all time was executed for her crimes 100 years ago. But was she actually a spy?
One of the most cunning and seductive spies of all time was executed for her crimes 100 years ago. But was she actually a spy?
These killers took the oath "do no harm" to the opposite extreme.
An abandoned cabin in the woods, and a terrible discovery beneath the ice.
The Oscar-winning film was so complex that even its creator, legendary crime writer James Ellroy, thought it was “unadaptable.”
An attendee in Chicago was not happy with Heenan's foul play, so he drew a gun and started firing.
Once a month, in an exclusive Philadelphia dining room, the greatest minds in criminal justice gather to crack the nation’s coldest cases.
The credit bureau will never call you, so hang up.
Erik Estrada once broke eight ribs, his wrist, his collarbone, and his sterum shooting an episode. The man was dedicated.
Eyewitness testimony is notorious for its inaccuracy, but letting witnesses rest before bringing them in front of a lineup could help reduce mistakes.
Cyber-thieves got their hands on data from more than 143 million consumers. Here's how to tell if you were one of them.
As Austinites processed their shock and grief, the police worked to nab the perpetrator.
For years, rumors have persisted that the serial killer escaped the noose and got away with murder. But forensics tell the real story.
They made off with wines worth more than $300,000.
Plaintiffs in the case ended up not having to pay, but what was the court thinking?
The "Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death" were used to train investigators to solve murders, suicides, and other mysterious cases.
A grand jury is considered the "sword and the shield" of the judicial system.
What makes a crime a hate crime? Legally speaking, it's largely a question of the offender's motivation.
In May 1924, hundreds of Klansmen descended on South Bend, Indiana expecting to hold a rally. What they got was a roving gang of college kids who beat them into pulp.
Rollen Stewart made 'John 3:16' signs—and himself—a fixture of sporting events ... until a judge handed him three consecutive life sentences.
Dexter Morgan’s got nothing on optometrist Graham Strong.
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were two of the most popular celebrity criminals of the 1930s (and they had a lot of competition in that decade).
Researchers say they have strong evidence that a diary detailing the murders is authentic.
Beneath all that glitz and glamour, Hollywood has a definite dark side.
The iconic crime hound got his name from a cereal box promotion.