The Bloody Benders: The Kansas Family Whose Roadside Inn Was A Death Trap
In the early 1870s, travelers on the Osage Trail in Kansas stopped at a small inn run by the Bender family. At least a dozen of them never left.
Real crimes, dark history and unsolved mysteries.
In the early 1870s, travelers on the Osage Trail in Kansas stopped at a small inn run by the Bender family. At least a dozen of them never left.
On the night before Thanksgiving in 1971, a man hijacked a passenger jet, collected a ransom, and parachuted into the dark over Washington state. He has never been identified.
H. H. Holmes is remembered for a “murder castle” in 1890s Chicago, but the true story of how a Philadelphia detective caught him is even more chilling.
Norwegian immigrant Belle Gunness lured lonely men to her La Porte, Indiana farm with newspaper ads. After her house burned in 1908, searchers began digging up their remains.