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 decades, this was the way serial killers operated.

A twisted serial killer brutally murdered his victim after sexually assaulting her, then flew off on a family vacation before returning to commit even more horrific acts. Deranged Israel Keyes wasn't just fascinated by true crime - he was a ruthless killer ...

Serial killers captivate the public’s attention. They create community turmoil as one murder unfolds into a series of murders. Infamous serial killers like “Son of Sam” David Berkowitz, “Boston Strangler” Albert DeSalvo, or “Jack the Ripper ...

Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann admitted Wednesday that he strangled and dismembered eight sex workers then dumped their remains along desolate stretches of Long Island. The Manhattan architect and Massapequa Park schlub’s chilling guilty plea ...

Our obsession with serial killers and true crime probably has concerning implications for our collective psyche. Why are we so drawn to darkness? The same could be asked of many of the protagonists of our favorite homicidal TV shows, meaning the detectives ...