Pulitzer Prize-winning author Caroline Fraser's 'Murderland' delves into the lead-crime theory behind the proliferation of ...

Tacoma, Washington, a smokestack leached toxic lead into the water and air. Living nearby: three men who would become some of ...

Growing up on Washington state’s Mercer Island in the 1960s and ’70s, the writer Caroline Fraser got used to hearing people ...

To begin with, there are the blunt descriptions of horrific crimes perpetrated by serial killers prowling America, mainly ...

Caroline Fraser, a Pulitzer winner, traces the connection between a now-closed smelter in Tacoma and serial killers including ...

H.H. Holmes is believed to be the United States’ first known serial killer. In 1886, Holmes, whose original name was Herman ...

A new book explores the twisted family history of Ted Bundy, the notorious serial killer -- shown here in a Miami courtroom in 1979. AP Edna Cowell Martin was at work processing king crab legs in ...

Kathy Kleiner Rubin, who was attacked by Ted Bundy in 1978, shown on the left as a young woman, and on the right as she is today. Her memoir is titled “A Light in the Dark” (Provided by Kathy ...

Ted Bundy broke into the Chi Omega sorority house and killed two residents: Margaret Bowman and Lisa Levy. He also attacked two others who survived. The murders have gone down as one of the worst ...