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At the Scene
Unspeakable Times195.6k views12 Murderers Who Had Their Own Signature Killing StyleMurder is always horrendous, but when it’s committed in a unique, deviant way, there’s something even more sinister to the crime. ...
FBI129.3k viewsHere Are The 12 Most Brutal Case Files That Have Been Released By The FBI In 'The Vault'In 2011 the FBI created the Vault, a modern, searchable archive where the public can access unsealed documents. The FBI Vault cont...
Unspeakable Times1.3m viewsA Crime Scene Cleaner Answers All The Questions We've Always Been Curious AboutThough years of watching CSI and Dexter taught you the basic protocols for investigating a crime scene, those series never show th...
Graveyard Shift2.1m viewsThe 13 Most Infamous & Haunting Crime Scene Photographs Ever TakenCrimes usually aren't pretty, so it goes without saying crime scene photos can be disturbing. The images of dead bodies, pools of ...
Death1.2k votersTrue Crime Locations You Can Actually VisitTrue crime aficionados often take to the highways and byways of the US to visit locations where grisly incidents occurred. There's...
Strange True Stories2.6m viewsHow Infamous Serial Killers Felt About Their Own CrimesWhy do serial killers commit such extreme acts of violence? Some may want to seek out individual perpetrators for an answer, but n...
Jack the Ripper619.3k viewsThere's Only One Jack The Ripper Crime Scene Photo In ExistenceJack the Ripper is perhaps the most infamous and researched serial killer in history. Some of the most chilling examples of his ha...
Crime Scenes2.3m viewsCrime Scene Photographers Reveal The Worst Things They’ve Ever Had To ShootThough they're often made to look incredibly entertaining on television shows and in movies, crime scenes are absolutely horrible ...
Death10.0m views14 Real-Life Crimes You Should Never, Ever Google Image SearchIt's a no-brainer that searching for specific terms online can only lead to gross things. And when it comes to crime scene photos,...
History1.2m views15 Visceral Crime Scene Photos From 1910s New YorkWilfried Kaute's book, Murder in the City: New York, 1910-1920, features pictures of New York crime scenes in the early 20th centu...
Unspeakable Times1.1m views10 Famous Crime Scenes and What They Look Like TodayTrue crime aficionados know the intrigue of a place where an infamous act has occurred. Whether it's H.H. Holmes's hotel-castle, J...
Graveyard Shift3.9m views24 Forensic Scientists Describe Their Most WTF CasesIf you're glued to every Criminal Minds and Law & Order episode - or just a forensic science geek - this is the list for you. Thes...
1.7m views19 of the Creepiest Souvenirs Serial Killers Have KeptMany serial killers become so enamored with their own crimes that they take "souvenirs" from their victims. Sometimes these are as...
Supernatural & Paranormal61.8k views13 Psychics Who Broke The Case When Police Couldn't Get The Job DoneHas the FBI used psychics? Well, did you know that, from 1978 to 1995, the United States Army secretly enlisted the help of psychi...
Photos51.1k viewsHow Crime Scene Photography Evolved From The Victorian Era To TodayThe evolution of crime scene photos begins with pictures taken to identify inmates in the mid-1800s and leads right up to today's ...
Crime Scenes213k viewsCriminal Cases That Hinged On Blood Spatter AnalysisBlood spatter analysts, who have the job made famous by Dexter Morgan on Showtime's Dexter, are modern day heroes in cases that ma...
Crime Scenes2.1m viewsCrime Scene Cleaners Reveal the Most Disturbing Things They've Seen on the JobCrime scene cleanup workers have a rather unpleasant job - they have to remove all the remnants of a crime that has taken place. S...
True Crime133.3k views12 Cryptic And Chilling Messages Left At Murder ScenesWhen serial killers leave cryptic messages at their crime scenes, the motives are rarely clear. Maybe the message is an attempt to...
Unspeakable Times2.2k votersNotorious True Crime Houses You Can Actually Live InHomes are some of the only places where true privacy exists. The four walls of a house block out the rest of the world, allowing t...
Crime Scenes17.9k viewsHow A Crime Scene Technician Exposed A Crooked Cop With Cat HairsLong before the days of procedural dramas like CSI and its many spin-offs, a seasoned crime scene technician in Detroit, MI, found...