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The Early Executioners of France: Les Bourreaux, ‘Executors of High Works’

Public displays of torture carried out by executioners were popular events in France, yet the executioners themselves, 'Les Bourreaux' were hated and shunned by society.

France’s Lonely Hearts Serial Killer and the Strange Case of the Missing Notebook

The intriguing case of French serial killer Henri Désiré Landru and how police misinterpreted a crucial piece of evidence allowing the secrets it contained to remain untold.

The Baby Bandits of San Francisco

In San Francisco in 1936 a series of holdups escalated into armed robbery and eventually murder, all carried out by a trio of teens that the newspapers dubbed the "Baby Bandits".

California’s Queen of Grudges, Isabella J. Martin

With outlandish antics inside the courtroom and a taste for revenge, by the turn of the 20th Century, Isabella Martin was a name California's legal system had come to loathe.

The Real-Life American Raskolnikov

San Francisco's William Sanford was Rodion Raskolnikov’s 20th-century embodiment, a man whose murderous path in 1948 paralleled that of Crime and Punishment's most famous character.
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