Peter Kürten was a German serial killer
German serial killer known as both The Vampire of Düsseldorf and the Düsseldorf Monster, who committed a series of murders and sexual assaults between February and November 1929 in the city of Düsseldorf.
June 7, 2024
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Edmund Emil Kemper III
Edmund Emil Kemper III (born December 18, 1948) is an American serial killer who murdered ten people, including his paternal grandparents and mother. He is noted for his height of 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m), and for his high intellect, possessing an IQ of 145. Kemper was nicknamed the Co-ed Killer, as most of…
Ian Brady – Convicted Murderer
Brady, along with Myra Hindley, was convicted of killing 5 children in Greater Manchester, England, during the 1960s. The pair, dubbed the “Moors Murderers”, carried out the killings from July 1963 to October 1965, sexually assaulting their victims and burying many of their bodies on Saddleworth Moor in the south Pennines. The couple’s five victims…
Austin’s Congress Avenue Bat Attacks
When Austin approved plans to renovate Congress Avenue’s bridge over Town Lake in 1980, the city had no idea what it was in for. Having incorporated 16-inch-deep expansion joints into the bridge’s new design, its engineers had unknowingly drawn up blueprints for the perfect bat flat. It turned out that the expansion joints, narrow gaps…
Solar Plexus Clown Gliders
Solar Plexus Clown Glider (SPCG) is the collective name given to a broad range of paranormal phenomena attributed to a corruptive entity which infects weak and vulnerable people through the Solar Plexus chakra. Originally used by 80s New Age practitioners, the phenomena was linked to a horrorthemed email forwardable in the late 90s, which claimed that…
Alligators in the Sewers: Manhattan’s Oldest Urban Legend Comes to Life
The story of alligators stalking the sewers of major American cities is a modern urban mystery. Most people have heard the rumors about alligators in the sewers, in large part, because of Thomas Pynchon’s 1963 novel, V. Pynchon wrote of the cute little pet alligators purchased as Florida souvenirs, eventually discarded down toilets, then growing…
Pedro the Pygmy
Pedro the Pygmy, sometimes referred to as the San Pedro Mummy, is a strange humanoid corpse that was unearthed in 1932 by two prospectors. The story begins in October of 1932 when two prospectors (Cecil Mayne and Frank Carr) looking for gold blasted into some rock in the San Pedro Mountains in Wyoming. After the blast,…
Black Eyed Children
The infamous Black Eyed Children are beings that resemble eerie kids with pale white skin and pitch black eyes going around asking their victim for seemingly harmless favor. Usually these involve asking the person if they can come in the house or car their victim is currently in. Because they usually have to be invited to come…
Ohio’s Classic MIB Case
Although turned into some sort of comedic relief by recent science fiction motion pictures starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith, the real history of ufology has been intertwined with the so-called bizarre “Men-in-Black” cases (or MIBs) for years. Intriguingly, Ohio was the host of a classic MIB case, which merged with the story of…
SPRING HILL CEMETERY FLORIDA
This cemetery is located off of Fort Dade Ave. in Brooksville and it is an old black cemetery with the earliest “known” burial starting in the late 1800s. It has been said that at dusk, you can see what seems to be a man hanging from a tree limb. Groups of ghosts have also been…