Introduction: The Mystique Surrounding Rasputin's DemiseGrigori Yefimovich Rasputin, a Siberian mystic and confidant to the Russian imperial family, met a violent end in December 1916. His ...

The Midnight Terror Begins: Austin, 1884In the waning days of 1884, the city of Austin, Texas, was thrust into a nightmare that would haunt its history. On December 30, 25-year-old Mollie Smith ...

From Selbu to Chicago: The Making of Belle GunnessBorn Brynhild Paulsdatter Størseth on November 11, 1859, in Selbu, Norway, Belle Gunness was the youngest of eight children in a poor farming ...

From Orphan to Nurse: The Early Life of Jane ToppanBorn Honora Kelley on March 31, 1854, in Boston, Massachusetts, Jane Toppan's early life was marred by tragedy and hardship. Her mother succumbed to ...

The Life and Legacy of Robert WoneRobert Eric Wone was a 32-year-old attorney whose life was marked by dedication, intellect, and community service. Born in New York City in 1974 and raised in ...

Early Life and TalentsPhoenix Lucille Coldon was born on May 23, 1988, in California. As a child, she exhibited remarkable musical abilities, mastering instruments such as the guitar, violin, and ...

Early Life and CareerDr. Sneha Anne Philip was born on October 7, 1969, in the Indian state of Kerala. Her family later relocated to the United States, settling in upstate New York. Demonstrating ...

IntroductionElisa Lam, a 21-year-old Canadian student, met a tragic and mysterious end in February 2013. Her body was discovered in a water tank atop Los Angeles' infamous Cecil Hotel, sparking ...