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Ahhhh, serial killers— the most culturally fascinating taboo we can’t help but obsess over. 

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Nearly ten years ago, ten corpses were found buried in marshlands along Long Island’s South Shore. Nearly all of the victims were female escorts who’d advertised their services through Craigslist. Although the murders stretch back to the mid-90s, no one has ever been arrested for these slayings.

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The three survivors who were able to positively identify him—among them a foreign diplomat and a famous entertainer—refused to do so for fear of being outed as gay.

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You can see more from McKamey Manor on The Dark Tourist on Netflix or countless of YouTube videos.

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The attack that would follow was so vicious, Kleiner couldn’t tell whether her attacker was human, animal or something else.

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Gerard John “GJ” Schaefer’s wrote horrifying true-crime fiction—and his “fictional” writing helped convict him of murder. He was convicted of two murders, suspected by authorities of more than two dozen, and frequently boasted that his death toll was higher than eighty—all of them women.

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It’s January of 1989. Detective Robert Keppel and convicted murderer Ted Bundy sit across from each other in a small space with a tape recorder.

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Everyone’s been in a creepy situation at least once in their life, but how many of us can say that we’ve quite literally stumbled into a serial killer’s secret lair?

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Jeffrey Dahmer… towards the end right before he got caught, had so many bodies in his apartment that he ran out of room and stored one victim in his bathtub. He proceeded to shower over him everyday for a month!

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Despite the fact that she appeared perfectly healthy, Mary Mallon would spread the bacterium that causes typhoid fever to dozens and possibly thousands of people, killing at least three and possibly more than fifty. The nickname the press gave her—”Typhoid Mary”—would become a metaphor for anyone who knowingly spreads disease or suffering.