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Aileen Wuornos wasn't actually "America's first female serial killer." Wuornos' crimes defied typical female killer patterns, sparking public fascination and a trial that cemented her femme fatale ...

Serial killers have long haunted yet fascinated audiences. While there’s no question that people fear murderers, they also can’t help but want to know more about their motivations for harm, offering a ...

A recent documentary on Netflix proclaimed Aileen Wuornos the “queen” of serial killers. Wuornos fatally shot seven men in Florida between 1989 and 1990. She initially claimed self-defense. Later, she ...

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“I spent almost 10 years rotting inside after he was arrested. Not being able to speak, not thinking I was allowed to speak,” she says in the documentary. “In the Midwest code, you don’t ever air your ...

Serial killers don't come around often, but when they do, they disrupt communities. Their crimes and the effects they have on survivors and locals can alter a neighborhood for generations to come. For ...