The case I am sharing with you today, a crime that remained unsolved for nearly half a century after occurring in Wisconsin in 1966, shares several striking similarities with the infamous Italian murder of Simonetta Cesaroni. Much like Simonetta in Rome, the victim, 19-year-old Diane Olkwitz, was a bookkeeper who was murdered at her workplace […]

The city of Racine, Wisconsin, sits on the shores of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River, 22 miles south of Milwaukee and about 60 miles north of Chicago. It is a beautiful place to live and raise a family, but in 1973 it became the setting of one of the most haunting […]

A Tale of Terror and the Shadow of Glen McCurley The first of four mysterious crimes, which would later become known in the criminal history of Fort Worth and 1970s Texas by the grim name (due to the month they occurred) of the “February Slayings,” is that of 37-year-old Mildred May.

For over forty years, the name of Sonja Hurler has remained etched in the collective memory of southeastern Germany as a warning of a summer night that ended in tragedy at the hands of the Predator of Bavaria

In the panorama of world crime news, some episodes stand out for their investigative complexity, others for their brutality, and still others for their sheer strangeness. The case that went down in history as the Shark Arm Murder, which took place in Australia in 1935, falls into this last category and is still considered one […]