A Killer Intellect

Sociopathy and intellect are not correlated. Serial killers have a remarkably broad range of I.Q.s. What happens when a…

A Serial Killer on the Waterfront

Police work is often boring and thankless. But in 2005, one cop did something most in his profession never do. He found a serial killer.

From Crimes In Progress editorial: True crime as a genre probably wouldn’t exist without serial killers. The…

An Asshole’s Guide to Getting Away with Murder

Dan Leach was an asshole with a problem. To solve it, he did something true crime fans find fascinating. He got away with murder.

From Crimes In Progress editorial: If you commit murder, you’re a dick. But in a few…

Mad Dog Kokaine Killer

Marion Pruett was a sadistic cocaine fiend that supported his habit by any means necessary. Consequences be damned.

Guilty by Accusation

People accused of heinous crimes have their lives ruined long before conviction or even indictment. What if the accusation is as far as it goes?

From Crimes In Progress editorial: What’s the worst thing you can be accused of? The list of possibilities is long and…

A Cold Killing in a Hot City

The Montrose area of Houston has been noted for its eccentric qualities.