Between 1960 and 1964, numerous children began disappearing across Manchester, England.

Myra Hindley would do anything for her boyfriend, Ian Brady.

Known for her extravagant fur coats, Thelma Wright used her drug money to keep up with appearances.

Does Ma Barker make it out unscathed?

She frequently traveled with her gang of sons during the Public Enemy Era.

The first woman executed by the US federal government.

The Surratt tavern was a well known hideaway from Confederate spies, was Mary involved in their ultimate act of vengeance?

After getting caught by authorities her partner dies and Kim expects to be tortured, but ends up surprised at what happens next.

Would you blow up a plane to be a hero?

How did she manage to re-brand herself as a local hero?

Phoolan Devi was born and raised in poverty but nevertheless was a precocious and resilient child.

Her current whereabouts are unknown and international law enforcement agencies are still looking for The White Widow.

Discover how she started on a path to radicalism.

Charlotte Corday set out on her journey to kill Jean-Paul Marat believing it was the only way to save France.

What happened to the mild-mannered Corday that led her to murder a leader of the Jacobin party?

Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California.

Dorothea Puente didn’t set out to become Sacramento, California’s most notorious female serial killer.

Despite payouts from her exotic dance performances and the gifts from her many generous lovers, Mata Hari struggled to finance her lavish lifestyle.

Mata Hari built her fame on the novel and erotic dances she performed, claiming to have learned them as part of a secretive religious ritual.

After numerous “close-calls” and many deaths, it became hard to ignore the number of emergencies that happened while Nurse Genene Jones was on duty in the pediatric ICU.

Genene Jones, a pediatric nurse from Texas, is believed to have killed between eleven and forty-six infants and toddlers between 1977 and 1982.

In an act of filial piety (respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors) and revenge over the murder of her father, Shi Jianqiao executed warlord Sun Chuanfang in a crowded Buddhist hall.

Shi Jianqiao was a notorious Chinese assassin who avenged her father’s death by executing the warlord responsible.

Ulrike Meinhof was a West German journalist, screenwriter, and mother of two.

Ulrike Meinhof was a known journalist, pacifist, and anti-war activist in Germany.