Gallows built to exactly replicate the original are now part of what visitors can see at the former Kansas State Penitentiary ...

Their crimes were famously chronicled by Truman Capote in his book In Cold Blood. Capote and Lee Harper visited the pair in prison while doing research for the book. A photo of Hickock and Smith ...

I n the rural-poor county of Coosa at the heart of Alabama is the small Peace and Goodwill Cemetery. The burial ground lies outside the backroads town of Rockford, which at the la ...

Nearly eight decades after his death, Alphonse Capone remains the most notorious mobster of all time. Now a gripping new book ...

Cockburn was perhaps best known for founding The Week, a small but influential London newsletter, a few months after Adolf ...

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In Pahalgam, terrorists asked the victims their religion before shooting them in cold blood. In the aftermath of the tragedy, when some forces tried to foment communal sentiments by projecting the ...

The International Booker Prize nominee follows a French coastguard operator haunted by the deaths she did not prevent.

Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in the Tampa Bay Times, Miami Herald and NPR. GIANLUIGI ...