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Pennsylvania. Date apprehended. November 17, 1894. Herman Webster Mudgett (May 16, 1861 – May 7, 1896), better known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or H. H. Holmes, was an American con artist and serial killer active between 1891 and 1894. By the time of his execution in 1896, Holmes had engaged in a lengthy criminal career that included ...
Appointment with Death. Death on the Nile is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 1 November 1937 [1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. [2] [3] The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) [4] and the US edition at $2.00. [3]
The Murders in the Rue Morgue. " The Murders in the Rue Morgue " is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been described as the first modern detective story; [1] [2] Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination ". [1]
The Lake Bodom murders is one of the most infamous unsolved homicide cases in Finnish criminal history. [1] Sometime between 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on 5 June 1960, at Lake Bodom in Espoo, Uusimaa, Maila Björklund and Anja Mäki (both 15) and Seppo Boisman (18) were killed by stabbing and blunt-force trauma to their heads while sleeping inside a tent.
Julius Caesar. (play) The Tragedy of Julius Caesar ( First Folio title: The Tragedie of Ivlivs Cæsar ), often abbreviated as Julius Caesar, is a history play and tragedy by William Shakespeare first performed in 1599. In the play, Brutus joins a conspiracy led by Cassius to assassinate Julius Caesar, to prevent him from becoming a tyrant.
A murder book featured heavily in the plot of the 2006/2008 ABC miniseries Day Break. Episode 387–1716 of the TV series Law & Order is titled "Murder Book" (2007). Murder Book (2014–) is an American television series on the Investigation Discovery channel.
If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer is a book by O.J. Simpson and Pablo Fenjves, in which Simpson puts forth a hypothetical description of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. According to Fenjves, the book is based on extensive discussions with Simpson. [2] Simpson was acquitted of the murders in a criminal trial ( People v.
A release event is scheduled to be held at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Ga. on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. Subtitled "Death, Love and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom," Poston's book is set in his ...