In this issue of Serial Killers, we revisit 30+ infamous cases and go inside the mind of a serial killer.
Serial Killers • Updates on the Gilgo Beach murders, BTK Killer and more.
Inside the Mind of a SERIAL KILLER • The arrest of a suspect in the Gilgo Beach murders has stirred up renewed interest in the most shocking multiple homicide cases.
Chapter 1 The GILGO BEACH MURDERS • More than a decade after the first body was found, authorities have finally made an arrest in the Long Island Serial Killer case. Here’s everything you need to know.
How the POLICE Tracked Down a Suspected SERIAL KILLER • Investigators combed through evidence and cellphone records in their search for the suspected slayer of sex workers on New York’s Long Island.
THE VICTIMS • The remains of 11 people were found on Gilgo Beach in 2010 and 2011. Some have yet to be identified.
Who Is REX HEUERMANN? • The man charged with killing three of the Gilgo Beach victims allegedly has some disturbing secrets.
His Shocked Wife & Traumatized Kids
‘IT MESSESS WITH YOUR MIND’ • A woman who worked closely with Rex Heuermann remembers his guns and his “mystery room.”
Are SERIAL KILLERS a Dying Breed? • Their numbers are dropping even as the fascination around them persists.
Chapter 2 The Crimes THAT SHOCKED The World • As investigators look into new evidence tied to the BTK Killer, these are some other disturbing homicide cases that live in infamy.
A New Investigation Into the BTK KILLER • There may be more of Dennis Rader’s victims out there—and his own daughter is looking for them.
The Charming PSYCHOPATH • A serial killer-rapist lurked behind a handsome facade as Ted Bundy fooled even his friends.
The World’s Most Demented CLOWN • John Wayne Gacy buried his victims under his house.
THE MILWAUKEE CANNIBAL • Driven by twisted desires, killing was just the beginning of what Jeffrey Dahmer did to his victims.
He Terrorized THE GOLDEN STATE • A grueling search through a family tree finds the most rotten of apples, Joseph DeAngelo.
A MURDEROUS Cult • Wannabe musician Charles Manson recruited the young and wayward for a series of heinous crimes in the 1960s.
The MONSTER of the ANDES • After a murderous rampage, Pedro López was freed for $50—and remains on the loose.
The Search for the Zodiac Killer CONTINUES • Mounting evidence and eyewitness statements don’t always crack the code.
Chapter 3 Women Who KILL • Some claimed they slaughtered their victims just for “fun,” while others never explained their twisted motives for murder.
The DAMSEL of DEATH • A traumatic childhood and mental demons drove sex worker Aileen Wuornos to slay her clients.
Death House LANDLADY • Dorothea Puente fooled everyone, including governors, for years as sick and elderly lodgers at her boardinghouse disappeared.
The Old Lady KILLER • Former wrestler Juana Barraza murdered the elderly out of an apparent hatred toward her own evil mother.
She Spiked VITAMINS With Arsenic • Judy Buenoano was the first woman executed in Florida in 150 years.
Laughing During Her ARREST • English woman Joanna Dennehy stabbed men “for fun” in a bloody murder spree.
The Giggling GRANNY • Did a twisted need for storybook romance drive Nannie Doss to kill over and over?
ANGELS of DEATH • Put into a position of trust, these nurses murdered their patients.
Chapter 4 LETHAL DUOS • This is what happens when love, lust and friendship transform into something much more sinister—and deadly.
A House of HORRORS • Rosemary West assisted her husband, Fred, in the rape and murder of girls later found buried under...