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The "Murder Castle" built by H.H. Holmes, who is widely regarded as America's first serial killer, was open for business during the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A ...

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In a small town in Ghana recently, three men were arrested for the murders of five women. One, who was not named, claimed to be deaf, and he was caught after accosting a woman who managed to escape.