Police believe Albert DeSalvo was likely the Boston Strangler, but questions still remain about the true identity of this infamous 1960s serial killer.In 1960s Boston, women across the city flooded stores in search of one thing: locks. Deadbolts and door chains quickly sold out, and animal shelters saw a surge in people looking for dogs. Word had spread that there was a killer on the loose, the so-called Boston Strangler. Read More...
Since the Civil War, no other period in the history of American politics may have been quite so violently divisive. On September 6, 1901 President William McKinley was shot and killed by a radical anarchist at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The president was shaking hands with members of the crowd when his assassin stepped forward and shot him twice. McKinley died of his injuries eight days later. Read More...
How Irma Grese went from being a troubled teen to becoming one of the most sadistic guards to ever work inside a Nazi concentration camp.From the deranged Dr. Josef Mengele to the cruel propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, the names of Adolf Hitler’s Nazi henchmen — and henchwomen — have become synonymous with evil.
And of all the savage figures to emerge from Nazi Germany, one of the most beastly is that of Irma Grese. Read More...
