On June 17, 1959, police discovered a woman’s body in Duke’s Meadows, London, where she had been strangled. Her blue and white striped dress was torn open, revealing her breasts and throat scratches, indicating a violent attack in the area known as "Gobblers' Gulch."
Jake Bird, an American serial killer, was executed for ax murders of Bertha Kludt and her daughter in Tacoma, Washington, in 1947. He is linked to 11 other homicides and suspected of killing up to 46 people across multiple states.
On Halloween night 2002, Tina Mayberry died from stab wounds after leaving a Georgia restaurant. No robbery or sexual assault occurred, and no suspect was identified. Jeremy Jones, linked to the case, had a history of abuse but claimed reconciliations. A serial killer, aided by FBI fingerprint errors, evaded capture, leading to multiple deaths.
In 2022, Jeremy Skibicki murdered four Indigenous Canadian women—Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran, and Ashlee Shingoose. Charged in December 2022, he was convicted of first-degree murder in July 2024 and sentenced to four life terms in August 2024.
Jerome Henry "Jerry" Brudos, an American serial killer and necrophile, murdered at least four women in Oregon between 1968 and 1969. He died in 2006.
Joachim Georg Kroll, a German serial killer, necrophile, and cannibal, murdered at least eight women and girls in the Ruhr region between 1955 and 1976. Arrested in 1976, he was convicted of eight murders and one attempted murder but confessed to 14. Sentenced to life imprisonment in 1982.
Joseph Douglas "Joe" Ball, known as the "Alligator Man" and "Butcher of Elmendorf," was an American serial killer accused of murdering two to 20 women in the 1930s. His existence was long doubted but is now part of Texas folklore.
Serial Killer Documentary: Joel "Lard Ass" Rifkin – The Unpopular Classmate examines the crimes of Joel Rifkin, an American serial killer who murdered women in New York between 1989 and 1993. The documentary explores his background, the investigation that led to his arrest, and the evidence linking him to multiple...
John Eric Armstrong, an American serial killer, was convicted of murdering five female sex workers in Detroit, Michigan, between 1992 and 1999. Authorities suspect he may have killed more women during that timeframe.
John Fredrick Anderson began his crime spree in 1965 by hijacking a taxi and killing barber Howard Morford and cab driver Genevieve Jennings. Paroled after ten years, he was later convicted of multiple armed robberies, a contract killing, and the 1979 Yorktown Restaurant mass shooting, which led to multiple consecutive life sentences.
Serial Killer Documentary: John Haigh – The Acid Bath Murderer examines the crimes of John George Haigh, who murdered victims for financial gain before dissolving their bodies in sulphuric acid in an attempt to destroy the evidence. The documentary follows Haigh's elaborate frauds, his belief he had committed the perfect crime, and the investigation that ultimately led to his conviction.
A serial killer targeted vulnerable women via internet chat rooms, luring them with bondage and S&M themes before murdering them. He sold one victim's infant to his brother, faked adoption deals, and continued cashing their benefits for years, evading detection despite families' pleas and investigators' frustration.