As few as one in six known serial killers are women, but the number of known female serial killers has increased significantly since the 1950s. What has also changed, in line with the changes in ...

Female serial killers represent one example where we break out of the assumptions we have about women who kill. Female serial killers are typically educated, have been married, and have a ...

The connections suggest either a rage that can’t be erased – Aileen Wuornos, a rare female serial killer, was physically and sexually abused throughout her childhood, resulting in distrust of ...

The jury trial for an accused serial killer accused of slaying an Indy woman 17 years ago has ended in a verdict.

The woman is believed to be a victim of Shelly Brooks, a convicted serial killer serving a life sentence, officials said.

But one American woman has taken this fascination with real-life murder mysteries to new extremes – by amassing a vast collection of serial killer souvenirs. In this extract from a new book ...