Harry Bosch, Michael Connelly’s fictional LAPD detective. On Oct. 30, 1966, an 18-year-old high school classmate of mine, ...

The first 2026 entry in our ongoing series of writers calling attention to their comfort films is David Fincher’s thriller ...

A self-taught code-breaker says he has identified a single suspect that he believes was behind two of the country’s most infamous unsolved crimes. Alex Baber, who runs a firm called Cold Case ...

Between 1968 and 1969, the Zodiac killer terrorized northern California, murdering at least five victims while claiming to have slaughtered dozens more. The phantom taunted the media and police with ...

When police questioned Marvin Margolis following the murder of Elizabeth Short — who became known as the Black Dahlia — he lied about how well he had known her. The 22-year-old Short had been found ...

Dr. David Schwimmer, an expert on the giant North American crocodilian genus Deinosuchus and a Columbus State University geology professor, has contributed his research to the creation of the ...

Nearly 60 years ago, the Zodiac Killer's reign of terror began on Dec. 20, 1968, when he murdered his first two victims. The Zodiac is one of the most infamous serial ...

Claudio Neves Valente came to the United States as an ambitious physics student at Brown University, but ended his life while hiding from police after killing two students at the Ivy League ...

How a director’s dream true crime project accidentally became the most entertaining and insightful media criticism of 2025. Charlie Shackleton started working in documentaries in 2015, the same year ...