Linda Burfield Hazzard
In short Who: Linda Laura Hazzard, née Burfield (Carver, Minnesota, 18 December 1867 – Olalla, 24 June 1938). Nickname: “the
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Category: homicides
Amelia Dyer – the maid killer
In short Who: Amelia Elizabeth Dyer, née Hobley (Pyle Marsh, 27 November 1837 – London, 10 June 1896). Nickname: “the
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Joachim Kroll – a ruthless murderer with very low IQ
In short Who: Joachim Georg Kroll (Hindenburg, 17 April 1933 – Rheinbach, 1 July 1991). Nickname: “the Ruhr Cannibal”. Crimes:
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The Honeymoon Killers
In short Who: Raymond Martinez Fernandez (1914-1951) and Martha Jule Beck (1920-1951). Nickname: “the honeymoon killers” or “the lonely hearts
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Enriqueta Martí – the Barcelona Vampire
In short Who: Enriqueta Martí i Ripoll (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, 2 February 1871 – Barcelona, 12 May 1913). Nickname:
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The brutal tortures and the killings at New Mexico’s penitentiary
In short Where: the Penitentiary of New Mexico, south of Santa Fe. When: from 1:40 a.m. on 2 February 1980
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Abe Sada – The Killing Geisha
In short Who: Sada Abe (Tokyo, 28 May 1905 – disappeared after 1970). Victim: her lover Kichizō Ishida, 42, owner
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Cayetano Santos Godino – the child who killed children
In short Who: Cayetano Santos Godino, known as “el Petiso Orejudo” (Buenos Aires, 31 October 1896 – Ushuaia, 15 November
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