Adam Janos is a New York City-based writer and reporter. In addition to his work for A&E's Real Crime blog, he has reported for The Wall Street Journal and The Budapest Times, amongst others.
The Munchausen syndrome by proxy victim was freed from prison in 2023 for her role in the murder of her abuser, her mother.
In 2010, a young woman from Ontario staged a robbery that killed her mother and injured her father. She was convicted of murder and attempted murder and received a life sentence.
After 'The Juice' was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife in 1995, he faced other legal issues. He died in 2024 with unpaid debts.
In 1998, a California woman was imprisoned with her children in a garage. She was rescued seven months later after secretly writing letters and handing them off to a postal worker.
The California man, who had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, killed 13 people in 1972-73, believing it would prevent earthquakes.
On Christmas Eve 2019, Kevin Bacon, 25, was murdered by Mark Latunski, a 50-year-old man he met on Grindr. Latunski, with a history of severe mental illness, castrated Bacon and ate some of his remains.
2025 marks 30 years since O.J. Simpson was tried and acquitted of the murder of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.
What does the home of a cold-blooded killer look like? We take a closer look at some infamous houses where blood has been shed.
