Crystal Ponti

The disappearance of LaToyia Figueroa, who was Black and Hispanic, sparked controversy in 2005 when the case didn't garner the media attention it deserved.

In December 2020, a team of civilian codebreaker broke one of the unknown killer's messages after 51 years. Are we now closer to finally finding out who he is?

Posthumous DNA testing proved what Roger Keith Coleman repeatedly denied—that the Virginia man raped and murdered his sister-in-law in 1981.

Peter Sutcliffe had the makings of a serial killer before he claimed his first victim and continued on a murderous spree that terrorized England for nearly five years.

Florida mom Casey Anthony lied to investigators about the 2008 disappearance of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony for weeks. We've compiled a list of some of her most questionable statements.

We spoke with Joni Johnston, a forensic psychologist, to explore the ancient legacy of poisonings, the psychological profile of a homicidal poisoner and common myths and misconceptions about those who poison.

Having endured a violent and abusive childhood, Aileen 'Lee' Wuornos sold sex to survive—ultimately killing seven men. We spoke with feminist writer Phyllis Chesler about her motivation to help Wuornos's case.

On Halloween 1974, a Texas man poisoned his young son with cyanide-laced candy in an attempt to collect the insurance money. He became known as 'The Candy Man.'