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18 de dic. de 2014 · Al Capone, also known by the nickname Scarface, was one of the most notorious American gangsters who controlled the organised crime in Chicago between 1925 and 1931. He was known for violence and cruelty in eliminating rival gang members, the most infamous incident being the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.
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Quotes By Notorious Criminals. Most of the sane people will...
- Osama Bin Laden
Osama bin Laden was an international terrorist, religious...
- Charles Manson
Charles Manson was born to Kathleen Maddox, a 16 year old...
- Oscar Pistorius
Oscar was one among the 100 individuals who secured a spot...
- War Criminals
List of infamous war criminals. The list includes names such...
- Saddam Hussein
He pressured al-Bakr to resign and declared himself the new...
- Peter Sutcliffe
Peter Sutcliffe is an infamous English serial killer, who...
- Jordan Belfort
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- Vlad The Impaler
- Rasputin
- H.H. Holmes
- Elizabeth Báthory
- Jack The Ripper
- Gilles de Rais
- Tomás de Torquemada
Vlad III Dracula—better known by the gruesome moniker “Vlad the Impaler”—was a 15th-century ruler of Wallachia (now part of Romania) who became notorious for his rampant use of torture, mutilation and mass murder. Vlad’s military exploits saw him praised by many as a hero, but his unmatched cruelty and penchant for barbaric executions—often against...
Much of Grigori Rasputin’s life is shrouded in myth, but history paints the picture of a “mad monk” who steered Russia toward chaos. Rasputin began his career as a populist holy man and was known to preach a religious doctrine arguing that true salvation was only possible through indulgence in sin. His reputation as a faith healer eventually saw hi...
Born Herman W. Mudgett, the notorious serial killer H.H. Holmes spent his early career as an insurance scammer before moving to Illinois in advance of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. It was there that Holmes built what he referred to as his “castle”—a three-story inn that he secretly turned into a macabre torture chamber. Some rooms were equipped wi...
Often called the “Blood Countess,” Elizabeth Báthory was a Hungarian noblewoman who is widely considered to be history’s most deranged female serial killer. Throughout the late 16th and early 17th centuries, Báthory reportedly lured young peasants to her castle with promises of high-paying jobs as servants. Once trapped in the citadel, these victim...
In 1888, London’s Whitechapel district was gripped by reports of a vicious serial killer stalking the city streets. The unidentified madman was known to lure prostitutes into darkened squares and side streets before slitting their throats and sadistically mutilating their bodies with a carving knife. Between August and November, five streetwalkers ...
Gilles de Rais was a 15th-century French nobleman, soldier and companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years’ War. Rais’ military career earned him many plaudits, but his distinguished reputation and opulent lifestyle hid a horrific dark side that included charges of Satanism, rape and murder. Beginning in the 1430s, Rais reportedly beg...
From 1483 to 1498, Tomás de Torquemada presided over the Spanish Inquisition, the notorious Catholic tribunal used to try heretics and nonbelievers. In order to force their confession, these victims were subjected to gruesome punishments including strangulation or being stretched on the rack. Others were waterboarded or put through strappado, a gru...
The following list explores some of the most notorious serial killers the world has ever known. Jack the Ripper We call him “ Jack the Ripper ,” but we don’t really know who the person behind one of the older and most notorious murder sprees was.
18 de jul. de 2017 · 8 of History’s Most Notorious Serial Killers. Here are the stories of eight infamous serial killers, from Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, to part-time clown John Wayne Gacy. By: Barbara Maranzani.
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24 de oct. de 2019 · After a wave of violence rocks the country, we profile the most notorious organised crime groups.
3 de oct. de 2014 · Christopher Wallace (aka The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, Big Poppa y Frank White) fue asesinado un 9 de Marzo de 1997 cuando salía de una fiesta después de los Soul Train Music Awards en...
30 de abr. de 2018 · Ted Bundy, Gary Ridgeway, Dennis Vader and Aileen Wuornos are among the most infamous serial killers in American history — here's how their slayings ended. By. Chris Harris. Published on April 30,...