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2007/07/09
2007/03/31
KURAISHI Mohammad Saleem [IN]:
Meerut serial killer names 6 accomplices
The alleged serial killer whose arrest Thursday led to the sensational disclosure about the killing of as many as 250 people, has named seven more accomplices.
'We are rushing police parties in search of these people named by Salim, whose gang of highway robbers has confessed to have killed 250 men, women and children over the past few months,' Meerut senior superintendent of police Dipesh Juneja told IANS Friday. >>>ReadOn
2005/12/05
PHILIPPI Serial Killer [ZA]:
Alleged serial killer in court today
A 49-year-old man from Phillipi has appeared briefly at the Wynberg Magistrates Court today. The man was arrested in connection with eight murders and six rapes that took place in the Cape Peninsula between July and November this year. >>>ReadOn
HOMOLKA Karla [CA]:
Restrictions lifted on Serial Killer HOMOLKA
The families of her victims are hopeful that a judge's decision to lift all 14 restrictions on serial killer Karla Homolka, imposed by the court before she was released from prison, will be appealed by the Quebec government. >>>ReadOn
PHILIPPI Serial Killer [ZA]:
Serial Killer suspect tries to hang himself
The man arrested in connection with a spate of murders and rapes in the farmlands of Philippi tried to hang himself in a Philippi police cell on Sunday night.
The man, who was due to appear in the Wynberg magistrate's court on Monday, is now in Groote Schuur Hospital under police guard. >>>ReadOn
2005/12/02
JONES Jeremy Bryan [US]:
Suspected serial killer arrives on death row
Deputies at an Alabama jail who were preparing to take suspected serial killer Jeremy Jones to court Thursday morning for his sentencing in the rape and murder of a woman discovered him wearing a sign that read: "I am the victim."
They made him take it off before he got to court.
>>>ReadOn
PHILIPPI Serial Killer [ZA]:
Cops nab serial killer suspect
A man suspected of being behind a string of murders and sexual attacks that has sowed fear in the small farming community at Philippi has been arrested.
This comes after eight murders were reported in the area in the past six weeks.
Last week two farm workers were found dead on a farm in the area.
>>>ReadOn
2005/07/26
BTK Strangler [US]:
BTK serial killer's wife gets emergency divorce
A judge waived the usual 60-day waiting period and granted an immediate divorce today to the wife of BTK serial killer Dennis Rader, agreeing that her mental health was in danger.
Rader didn't contest the filing or appear for the hearing. He signed over the couple's property and all his retirement benefits to Paula Rader, who had been married to him for 34 years. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/24
COVINGTON Juan [US]:
Serial killer suspect went unnoticed
He lived in the shadows, emerging just long enough to be caught on videotape, a grainy predawn image as he shot Patricia McDermott in cold blood on a Center City street.
In that May 17 footage, McDermott, 48, an Elkins Park mother of two, is walking down Ninth Street near Market, her hands in her pockets, heading toward her job as a radiology technician at Pennsylvania Hospital. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/21
MAUST David [US]:
Brother Of Alleged Serial Killer Apologizes
The brother of alleged serial killer David Maust, made a painful trip to the scene of the brutal crimes Thursday in northwest Indiana. He wanted to pay his respects and apologize to the victims' families.
The make-shift memorial in front of a Hammond home has faded, but the memories of the crimes that occurred inside have brought the alleged killer's brother all the way from Kansas City. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/20
ZACK Michael Duane III. [US]:
Florida high court overturns one death sentence, upholds four others
The Florida Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence of a man convicted of a 1996 Highlands County murder, but rejected appeals from four other death row inmates.
The court ordered that Donny Crook's death sentence be thrown out and that he instead be sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for the fatal stabbing and beating of a bar owner. >>>ReadOn
MORRIS Cory [US]:
Florida high court overturns one death sentence, upholds four others
The Florida Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence of a man convicted of a 1996 Highlands County murder, but rejected appeals from four other death row inmates.
The court ordered that Donny Crook's death sentence be thrown out and that he instead be sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for the fatal stabbing and beating of a bar owner. >>>ReadOn
MIYAZAKI Tsutomu [JP]:
Supreme Court to hand down final ruling on serial killer next year
The Supreme Court is likely to hand down the final ruling early next year for a 42-year-old man appealing a death sentence for the murder of four girls in 1988 and 1989 in Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture as the top court said Wednesday it will hold a hearing on the case on Nov 22. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/19
LAHORE BRICK Killer [PK]:
Pakistan police arrest suspected serial killer
Police have arrested a man accused of killing 14 homeless people in the past three weeks by bludgeoning them to death with bricks.
The killings since June 28 in Lahore spread fear and panic among the 200,000 homeless people in Pakistan’s second-largest city. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/18
MILAT Ivan [AU]:
Serial killer was helped by a woman, says lawyer on deathbed
A mystery woman helped an Australian serial killer murder two British backpackers, the convict's former lawyer has claimed.
Ivan Milat is serving life in Australia's "Supermax" jail for torturing and killing Caroline Clark, 22, from Northumberland, and her friend Joanne Walters, 22, from Wales. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/15
LEITERMAN Gary [US]:
Prosecutor: The killer showed compassion
The killer of a law school coed 36 years ago demonstrated a sense of "compassion" for his victim that distinguishes him from a serial killer who targeted young women during the same time period, an investigator testified at the murder trial of a retired nurse. >>>ReadOn
RUNGE Paul Frederick [US]:
Suspected serial killer plans insanity defense
The attorney for a suspected serial killer intends to use an insanity defense against charges that his client raped and murdered six women and a girl.Prosecutors in both Cook and DuPage counties accused 35-year-old Paul Runge (RUN'-gee) of the crimes more than four years ago. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/13
BTK Strangler [US]:
Serial killer's pastor remains faithful, available
The man known to the world as the twisted soul who murdered 10 is still known to the Rev. Michael Clark as Dennis Rader - a member of Christ Lutheran who brought spaghetti sauce to a church supper during Lent even though he couldn't stay for worship. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/10
CULLEN Charles [US]:
New Revelations about Convicted Serial Killer Nurse
Nurses who worked with serial killer Charles Cullen at a Pennsylvania hospital apparently warned authorities long before his arrest that he was suspected of killing patients.
That's according to a report today in The Morning Call of Allentown.
But Lehigh County District Attorney James Martin says there just wasn't enough evidence at the time to prosecute Cullen for anything. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/09
BTK Strangler [US]:
Investigators Describe BTK Strangler
The serial killer who terrorized Wichita for 31 years, naming himself BTK for "bind, torture, kill" and taunting investigators, wasn't done when authorities finally tracked him down, police say.
"He'll tell you he never, ever stopped looking," police detective Tim Relph said Friday as authorities described how the city's most notorious killer operated and how his own arrogance caught up with him. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/06
DUNCAN Joseph Edward III. [US]:
Idaho suspect’s records show violent history
Idaho kidnapping suspect Joseph Edward Duncan III committed his first act of sexual assault 30 years ago, preying on a 5-year-old boy when he was just 12, according to a report published Wednesday.
Duncan’s records reveal a history of inflicting violence and sexual torture upon others, particularly young boys, with his crimes escalating in their seriousness. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/05
DUNCAN Joseph Edward III. [US]:
Authorities in Idaho case find human remains
DNA analysis pending; police say missing boy is dead; suspect due in court
Seven weeks to the day after Shasta and Dylan Groene were reported missing, Shasta was seen cuddling in the arms of her father, while authorities said they had found human remains that might be her missing 9-year-old brother. >>>ReadOn
2005/07/02
HOUMA Serial Killer [US]:
Police: Man's death may be linked to suspected serial ki
The discovery of a black man's body Saturday morning led detectives to look into whether he was a victim of a suspected serial killer.
Alonzo Hogan, 34, of Raceland was strangled and his body was dumped alongside La. Highway 306 in Bayou Gauche, said Maj. Sam Zinna of St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office. >>>ReadOn
2005/06/28
BTK Strangler [US]:
BTK Strangler pleads guilty
For nearly an hour, the balding figure in a tie and jacket matter-of-factly told a tale of horror that shocked the community he had terrorized for three decades.
He chillingly recounted trolling Wichita neighborhoods stalking his prey. He told how he hanged an 11-year-old girl from a sewer pipe after killing her parents and brother. He described strangling a 62-year-old woman with pantyhose and dumping her body under a bridge. >>>ReadOn
2005/05/27
BTK Strangler [US]:
BTK serial killer's prosecutor vows no plea bargain
Prosecutors vow there will be no plea bargain for the man charged with 10 counts of murder in the BTK serial killings that terrorized Wichita since the 1970s, and defense attorneys say their client's only plea - not guilty - has already been entered. >>>ReadOn
2005/05/04
BTK Strangler [US]:
BTK serial killer's prosecutor vows no plea bargain
Prosecutors vow there will be no plea bargain for the man charged with 10 counts of murder in the BTK serial killings that terrorized Wichita since the 1970s, and defense attorneys say their client's only plea - not guilty - has already been entered. >>>ReadOn
2005/01/30
MILAT Ivan [AU]:
Serial killer linked to missing hiker
A coroner investigating the disappearance of a teenager 25 years ago believes she could have been murdered by the killer of a young Welsh backpacker.
Carl Milovanovich, New South Wales Deputy State Coroner in Australia, said Ivan Milat, who murdered Maesteg nursery nurse Joanne Walters, could never be ruled out of being behind the earlier mystery. >>>ReadOn
2004/11/08
MILAT Ivan [AU]:
Serial killer breaks silence, denies brother implicated
One of Australia's notorious serial killers, Ivan Milat, has broken his silence to reject suggestions by lawyers during his trial that one of his brothers was implicated in the murder of seven backpackers. ..In an interview, due to be screened by ABC television late Monday, Milat, 59, talked from inside the maximum security section of Goulburn prison west of Sydney about a key part of the defence used by his lawyers during the 1996 trial. >>>ReadOn
2004/07/06
FOURNIRET Michel [FR]:
Hunting two “virgins” per year
Authorities in Belgium, France but also Netherlands and even Denmark are digging through more than 30 cases during the last decades which show some similarities with Michel FOURNIRETs crimes... >>>ReadOn
2004/03/03
RUNGE Paul Frederick [US]:
Appellate court rules in favor of accused serial killer
An appellate court has reversed several convictions against accused serial killer Paul RUNGE, won by Will County prosecutors who acknowledge they invoked a "creative" interpretation of the law to get the longest sentence possible. >>>ReadOn
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