In 1896 a young woman's headless body was found in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. During the autopsy it was discovered she had been pregnant at the time of her death. She was identified by her shoes and a birth defect that left her…
Five year old Garnett Spears has spent most of his childhood in and out of hospitals. Doctors become suspicious when unusually high sodium levels show up and can not be explained by natural causes.
In 1913 a little girl was found brutally murdered in the basement of the pencil factory where she worked. The trial of the century would follow an arrest. Was the right man convicted?
One morning in May 1866, just before daybreak Laura Foster quietly left her home with a bundle of clothes and her father's horse. She was going to rendezvous with her beau, Tom Dooley. Rumor had it they were going to run off…
In the spring of 1987, a young woman shows up at the hospital after allegedly giving birth in her car. After a medical exam reveals that she has not given birth, authorities discover the unthinkable lengths she went to to ge…
In the 1940s Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck preyed on lonely women looking for love through lonely hearts advertisements. The duo started out as con artists but greed and jealousy led them to serial killing.
One of Hollywood's golden girls, Lana Turner, lived a life that could have been a movie itself. Unfortunately, the life of a movie star is not always as glamorous as it is portrayed. By the time she realized she was involv…
In Bibb county, Georgia on August 6, 1887, a prominent farmer, Captain Richard Woolfolk, and eight family members were axed to death as they lay sleeping. The Woolfolk murders would be known as the bloodiest mass murder in …
An elderly couple is murdered in their home in a small town in North Carolina. Who would've believed that a man who played Santa in the town's Christmas parade would end up being the main suspect?
In 1952 Earle Dennison visited her favorite three-year-old niece. She gave her poison under the guise of a treat. This led to discovering the killer aunt's dark and murderous past.
In 1929 Charlie Lawson, a North Carolina tobacco farmer, promised his family a special Christmas surprise. No one could ever have imagined the horror he had planned.
