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Serial killer Charles Sobhraj arrives in Paris after release

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 24 03:24 PM

French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s across Asia, arrived in Paris on Saturday. Read more »

'Serpent' serial killer 'feels great' after release

Sagar Ghimire and Atish Patel, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 24 12:32 AM

French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s across Asia, told AFP he felt "great" on Friday after his release from almost 20 years in prison in Nepal. Read more »

'Serpent' serial killer leaves Nepali jail

Sagar Ghimire, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 23 03:29 PM

French serial killer Charles Sobhraj was freed from a Nepali jail on Friday. Read more »

'Serpent' serial killer awaiting release in Nepal

Sagar Ghimire, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 22 10:14 PM

French serial killer Charles Sobhraj was still awaiting his release from prison Thursday after a Nepali court ordered him freed on health grounds. Read more »

Police in California arrest suspected serial killer

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 16 10:32 AM

Police in the central California city of Stockton arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with a series of killings—five this year, and one in 2021. Read more »

Police hunt serial killer stalking California city

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 06 12:22 PM

Police are hunting for a possible serial killer who may already have struck at least five times in Stockton, officers said Wednesday. Read more »

Serial killer on the loose? Stories from South Africa's 'Village of Death'

Claire Doyen, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 30 02:39 PM

In each killing, there is a single modus operandi; the murders occur regularly at the start of each month; and there is no evidence of a criminal motive. Read more »

Exiled Iranian Zar Amir Ebrahimi wins best actress at Cannes

Jurgen Hecker, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 29 05:47 AM

CANNES, France -- Iranian Zar Amir Ebrahimi, who lives in exile following a smear campaign about her love life, wept with joy as she won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday. Read more »

Cop's suicide ends 35-year French serial killer mystery

Alice Lefebvre and Celine Agniel, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 02 07:52 AM

The man, nicknamed "Le Grele" ("pockmarked"), had been wanted by police since the 1980s for the murder and rape of young girls, but was never caught. Read more »

Iconic serial killer role ni Aga Muhlach bubuhayin muli

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 08:31 PM

Kilalanin ang Kapamilya actor na gaganap dito. Read more »

Japan Supreme Court court upholds death penalty for 'black widow' serial killer

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 29 06:21 PM

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence given to a 74-year-old woman dubbed "black widow" for murdering her husband and two common-law partners with poison in western Japan between 2012 and 2013 to inherit money and escape debt. Read more »

US 'most prolific serial killer' Samuel Little dies aged 80

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 31 01:07 PM

Little confessed to 93 murders -- mostly of women -- carried out between 1970 and 2005, but his coast-to-coast killing spree went undetected for decades. Read more »

Russia arrests suspected 'Volga Maniac' linked to 26 killings

Reuters
Posted at Dec 02 05:24 AM

MOSCOW - Russian police arrested a man on Tuesday suspected of killing 26 elderly women, sometimes posing as a social worker to enter their homes before strangling them and stealing their valuables, law enforcement agencies said. Read more »

US 'Golden State Killer' pleads guilty to multiple murders

Andrew Marszal, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 30 03:45 AM

The so-called "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty to multiple murders Monday, as well admitting to dozens of rapes and kidnappings, drawing a line under a sadistic crime spree that terrorized California for two decades.   Read more »

Netflix reviews: 'Dangerous Lies,' 'Mrs. Serial Killer,' 'The Plagues of Breslau'

Fred Hawson
Posted at May 16 01:01 PM

Do you like murder mysteries? Here are three movies about killers streaming on Netflix. Read more »