Shannan Gilbert, 23, was working as an escort. In the early morning hours of May 1, 2010, Gilbert made a frantic phone call to 911. She had been at a client's home on Long Island, and said she ...

People like typologies. They simplify complex subjects and make them easier to discuss. Sometimes, a typology will seem to be the standard. Look up “types of serial killers,” and you’ll likely get the ...

The New York Times writer M. Gessen always disliked their younger cousin Allen. But then he did something so bad, even M. was surprised – and they realized they didn’t know Allen at all. See more of ...

Rex Heuermann, the man charged with seven of the Gilgo Beach murders that gripped Long Island, New York, is expected to plead guilty next month, according to a source. Subscribe to read this story ...

In the early months of 2000, young women turned up dead at an alarming rate in and around Detroit. As investigators worked the cases, they considered the very real threat of a serial killer. On ...

Brandon Streussnig interviews Daniel Goldhaber and Isa Mazzei on their remake of the 1978 pseudo-snuff film Faces of Death ...

A view of a Link light rail test train on the Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge with Mount Rainier in the background. (Bruce Englehardt / CC-BY-SA 4.0) Sound Transit’s 2 ...