Rodney Alcala was convicted of murdering seven women and children in the '60s and '70s, two survived their encounters with the serial killer Tali Shapiro; Morgan Rowan. Credit : Warner Bros Discovery (2) Rodney Alcala is confirmed to have killed at least seven women and girls across three states, but at least two girls were able to escape death at his hand. Tali Shapiro and Morgan Rowan survived his attacks — ... View more
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John Wayne Gacy Survivor Jack Merrill: ‘He Controlled Me For One Night But He Did Not Control My Life’ (Exclusive)
Actor Jack Merrill is presenting a one-man show in Los Angeles about the night serial killer John Wayne Gacy abducted him Jack Merrill on the set of 'The Save' at Electric Lodge theater in Los Angeles. Credit: Austin Hargrave “It was just another night,” says Jack Merrill of that warm fall evening in 1978 when he left the YMCA on Chicago's near North Side. “I was on my way home from a swim. I was 19 years old and ... View more
The Zodiac Killer Murdered 5 People – But Claimed to Have Killed Dozens More. Here’s What to Know About the Serial Killer’s Victims and Survivors
The Zodiac Killer is known to have murdered five people between 1968 to 1969, though has claimed to have killed more than 30 San Francisco murder victims David Faraday and Darlene Ferrin, alleged to be victims of the Zodiac Killer. Credit : Getty The Zodiac Killer is one of the most notorious serial killers in history. Known not only for the gruesome murders he committed in northern California in the late 1960s, ... View more
Deaths of Elderly Women Were Chalked Up to Natural Causes. But Victim’s Daughter Suspected Something More Sinister
Shanon Dion poses holding a photo of her mother Doris Gleason. Credit : LM Otero/AP Photo Shannon Dion was a devoted daughter to her 92-year-old mother, Doris Gleason. Every Sunday, the duo would attend church together. But on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, their day of worship and prayer turned tragic. When Dion showed up at Tradition-Prestonwood, a luxury independent living facility for seniors in North Dallas, she found ... View more
April Balascio Turned In Her Serial Killer Father. Here’s the First Time She Suspected Him (Exclusive)
April Balascio and her new book, 'Raised By a Serial Killer'. April Balascio knew something wasn't right about her father, serial killer Edward Wayne Edwards. “Kids aren’t stupid,” she told PEOPLE in 2018 for the cover story My Father Was a Serial Killer…and I Turned Him In. “Someone was always murdered wherever we lived.” Her father moved the family frequently when she was growing up, usually in the middle of the night. ... View more
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