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Kharkiv Cannibalism Case 2018: Father & Son Kill Cop

In October 2018, Maksym and Yaroslav Kostyukov murdered Yevhen Petrov in Kharkiv, Ukraine, following a dispute while drinking. The father and son dismembered the victim and consumed parts of his remains. Authorities discovered the torso…
East St. Louis Teen, Charged in Killing of Five Family Members Over Several Days

East St. Louis Family Homicides

Five relatives dead, two survivors wounded, a severed thumb used to unlock a phone. Ja'ymier Davis, 16, and his 15-year-old girlfriend face murder charges in a targeted family attack across three East St. Louis locations.…
Ed Kemper

Edmund Kemper

At 15, he shot his grandmother to 'see what it felt like.' By his mid-twenties, Edmund Kemper had murdered his own mother and six college students around Santa Cruz, decapitating most of them and keeping…
Scarborough Rapist Paul Benrardo

The Scarborough Rapist: Paul Bernardo

He was a well-dressed, well-liked professional in an affluent suburb — before DNA evidence connected him to a string of Scarborough rapes that predated the murders of Leslie Mahaffy, Kristen French, and Tammy Homolka. The…

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The Crime Ledger: Aug. 14th 2026

Luigi Mangione entered a federal guilty plea for the killing of a healthcare executive, highlighting a day of significant legal movement. Law…
Violent music-related murders and tragedies in history.

When Music Turns Deadly

Major homicide cases within the music industry are indexed by legal status, categorizing musicians as victims, perpetrators, or witnesses. Spanning sixty years…

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