Victim Targets - Women

Adolf Eichmann became one of the most infamous figures of the Holocaust as a senior SS officer responsible for coordinating the deportation of millions of Jews and other persecuted groups to Nazi ghettos and extermination camps during the Second World War. Following Germany's defeat, Eichmann fled Europe and lived under a false identity in Argentina before being captured by Israeli intelligence in 1960. He was convicted of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes against the Jewish people before being executed in 1962.

Paul Charles Denyer became one of Australia's most infamous serial killers after murdering three young women in Melbourne's bayside suburb of Frankston between June and July 1993. His crimes created widespread fear throughout Victoria, leading to one of the state's largest homicide investigations. Following his arrest, Denyer pleaded guilty to the murders and was sentenced to life imprisonment with a non-parole period. He remains incarcerated and is one of Australia's most notorious convicted serial killers.

Austin Drummond became the focus of a massive manhunt after being accused of murdering four members of a Tennessee family in a brutal quadruple homicide case. Authorities alleged Drummond carried out the killings before abandoning a surviving infant connected to the victims, a detail that intensified national outrage and media attention surrounding the investigation. The horrifying nature of the crimes shocked communities across Tennessee as law enforcement agencies launched a widespread search operation to locate Drummond. Investigators described the suspect as armed and dangerous while prosecutors later outlined allegations involving execution-style killings, family targeting and efforts to evade capture following the murders.

Gary Ridgway, known as the “Green River Killer,” is an American serial killer responsible for the murders of dozens of women in Washington State during the 1980s and 1990s. He targeted vulnerable individuals, often sex workers and runaways, and became one of the most prolific serial killers in U.S. history. Ridgway evaded capture for nearly two decades before advances in DNA technology led to his arrest in 2001. He later pleaded guilty to multiple counts of murder and received numerous life sentences, ensuring he would remain imprisoned for the rest of his life.

James Toliver Craig, an Aurora, Colorado, dentist, murdered his wife of 23 years, Angela Craig, by poisoning her over a ten-day period in March 2023. Prosecutors established that Craig secretly obtained arsenic, cyanide and tetrahydrozoline while Angela repeatedly became seriously ill and required hospital treatment, ultimately administering a fatal dose of cyanide while she was hospitalised. Investigators uncovered internet searches about lethal and difficult-to-detect poisons, financial difficulties and extramarital affairs, while Craig later attempted to manufacture evidence supporting a suicide narrative and solicited the murder of the lead detective. A jury convicted him of first-degree murder and five solicitation charges in July 2025, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

Elliot Rodger was an American mass murderer responsible for the 2014 Isla Vista killings in California. He carried out a planned multi-location attack targeting individuals in a university community. He killed six people and injured others before dying by suicide at the scene.

Ashley Britt McArthur murdered her friend, 33-year-old private investigator Taylor Wright, near Pensacola, Florida, in September 2017 after Wright sought the return of $34,000 she had entrusted to her for safekeeping. Prosecutors established that McArthur had already spent much of the money before taking Wright to her family's rural property in Cantonment, where she shot her and concealed her remains beneath concrete and potting soil. Cell-phone records, financial evidence and surveillance footage helped investigators reconstruct McArthur's movements. She was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder in August 2019 and sentenced to life imprisonment with a mandatory minimum of 25 years.

Gareth Pursehouse is an American man convicted of the 2020 murder of his ex-girlfriend in Los Angeles, California. The case involved a targeted attack following a prior relationship. He was later convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.