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Belgian Serial Killer and Child Molester Marc Dutroux Didn't Act Alone — Here Are His Accomplices
Marc Dutroux became known as “The Beast of Belgium” — and he certainly earned the infamous nickname. In 2004, Dutroux, then 47, faced trial for a shocking series of child abductions, rapes and murders that terrorized a nation. He didn’t act on his own. Dutroux had help...
Jack Unterweger Passed Himself Off As a Reformed Criminal, Then Killed Many More Victims
Popular Austrian crime journalist Jack Unterweger reported on some of that country’s most savage murders — but initially, no one suspected he was the one carrying out some of these brutal slayings. Unterweger, who gained fame in the country as a “reformed” criminal turned poignant writer, used his...
How a "Family Joke" About a Teen "Under the Patio" Led to Serial Killer Couple's Capture
It was a twisted family joke that turned out to be based on an even sicker reality. For years, the West children were told, “If you’re naughty, you’ll end up like Heather, under the patio in the back garden," according to Peacock's new true crime docuseries, World’s Most Notorious Killers, now streaming.
The Wives and Girlfriends Who Aided or Stood By the World's Most Notorious Killers
The shocking crimes committed by those featured on Peacock's new true crime docuseries, World’s Most Notorious Killers, horrified the communities in which they occurred and sent shockwaves around the globe. Despite their gruesome acts, some of the murderers at the center of the unscripted series had wives or girlfriends...
Missouri Mother Maintains Innocence After Brother Kills Ex-BF in Front of 14-Year-Old Son
Missouri woman Lucille Duncan, one of three people convicted in connection with the 2003 murder of her ex-boyfriend James “Jimmy” Pruitt, 44, will have her say in an upcoming episode of Snapped: Behind Bars. Duncan, now 58, was first featured on Season 20, Episode 5 of Snapped —...
Inside Lyle and Erik Menéndez's Life Behind Bars 30 Years After Their Parent's Murders
It was a case and trial that shocked the nation. Two brothers, 21-year-old Lyle Menéndez and 18-year-old Erik Menéndez, returned to their family’s Beverly Hills mansion on the night of August 20, 1989, only to find their parents murdered. Cuban immigrant and entertainment exec José Menéndez and his wife, Kitty, suffered 16 shotgun wounds between them in a gruesome double homicide that rocked the otherwise quiet neighborhood.
Missouri Woman Blames Husband For Murdering Ex: “I Was Made Out To Be This Horrible Monster”
Tausha Fields Morton is speaking out after learning her husband and co-conspirator in the killing of Mitch Kemp is due to be released from prison. “I’ve decided to do this interview, because it is my turn to tell my story,” said Tausha Fields Morton on Snapped: Behind Bars, airing Sundays at 7/6c on Oxygen. “I’ve stayed quiet for a long time.”
“Evil,” “Lying” Former Playboy Bunny and Her Son Hire Hitman to Kill Husband
When police arrived at a home in Phoenix, Arizona on the night of Oct. 20, 1992 because of reports of a man lying dead on the kitchen floor, they found an unusual sight. “He was dressed as a cowboy. All in black. From his boots to his hat,” said Joseph Petrosino, a former Phoenix police detective, on Snapped, airing Sundays at 6/5c on Oxygen. “It kinda jumped out at you. And he had a western-style belt with a big buckle that said ‘Black Bart’ on it.”
Wrong Twin Suspected After Teacher Fatally Shot in Her Car and Clues First Point To Him
On July 18, 2008 at around 9 p.m., police responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire at a mall parking lot in Gwinnett County, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta. First responders found the victim, later identified as 40-year-old Genai Coleman, on the ground with a gunshot wound to her chest. She was rushed to the hospital but didn’t survive. Her car was not at the scene.
Baltimore Man "Manipulated" Daughter into Concealing Stepmom's Murder: "Awful"
What started as a birthday celebration turned into a night of terror, as 52-year-old Keith Smith called dispatchers in Baltimore, Maryland on Dec. 1, 2018, claiming his wife had been stabbed by a homeless person — while he and his daughter, Valeria, were in the vehicle. 54-year-old Jacquelyn “Jacqui”...
Pregnant Maryland Woman Disappears Before Her Own Baby Shower: "A Loss No One Recovers From"
Friends and family of Baltimore woman Akia Eggleston were excited to celebrate her pregnancy at a baby shower in her honor — but the mom-to-be would never arrive. Eggleston mysteriously disappeared in May of 2017 before the would-be celebration, launching a years-long quest for justice as seen in a new Dateline episode airing Friday, September 13 at 10/9c p.m. on NBC.
The Heinous Crimes Committed By the World's Most Notorious Killers
Peacock's new true crime docuseries, World’s Most Notorious Killers, will give viewers a close-up look at five of the most bloodthirsty and dangerous murderers to ever walk the Earth. From a daughter who was killed and buried under the garden patio, to sex workers who were strangled with their...
Former TikTok Star Gets Life Sentence for Double Murder: "He Will Never Be a Free Man"
TikTok creator and influencer Ali Abulaban, whose horrific crimes were the subject of Peacock’s TikTok Star Murders, will spend the rest of his life behind bars, so ordered a California judge. On Friday, September 6, 2024, San Diego man Ali Abulaban, 31, was hit with two consecutive life sentences...
Missouri Woman Convicted of Murdering Third Husband to Speak in Snapped: Behind Bars
Jealousy, sexual abuse, and heated exchanges were just a few motives Tausha Morton offered for why her fifth husband killed the father of her child. Years later, the woman accused of spinning a web of lies will set the record straight in an exclusive prison interview in Snapped: Behind Bars.
Woman Convicted of Murdering Boyfriend Blames Police Prejudice: "I Want People to Know the Truth"
When Crystal Mangum’s son witnessed his terrified and battered mother come rushing into their Durham, North Carolina home in April 2011, the young boy called police for help. His mother, 32, told him that she had been with her boyfriend, 46-year-old Reginald Daye, and after getting in a fight,...
Woman Claimed She Killed Husband in Self-Defense — But Security Footage Told Different Story
When Olive Branch, Mississippi man Willie Barden was shot and killed in his home, only one other person was there: his wife, Felicia. Police suspected from the beginning she was the one who murdered her husband — but they had to prove it, which turned out to be difficult when Felicia Barden stayed silent.
Georgia Mom Fatally Stabbed, Bitten by Her Own Teen Twin Daughters: "No One Saw That Coming"
The city of Conyers, Georgia, was known for its serenity, but on January 13, 2010, the peaceful vibe was shattered when Jarmecca “Nikki” Whitehead, 34, was found stabbed to death in her home. “It was an unimaginably brutal crime scene,” Special Assistant District Attorney Titus Nichols said in...
Man Dumps Murdered Wife’s Body in Louisiana Waterway While Their Kids Were in Car: "Their Mother’s Dead in the Trunk"
A five-year-old girl ended up being a crucial witness for police as they tried to piece together what happened to 28-year-old Elizabeth Ferrell, whose naked, bruised and battered body was discovered by a fisherman in Iberville Parish, Louisiana on the morning of April 23, 2016. An autopsy showed that she’d...
What Happened to 19-Year-Old Anton Black, Who Died During a Police Confrontation in Maryland?
Anton Black, a Black teen from Maryland, took his last breath in 2018 while being restrained by police just steps from his front door. Black’s anguished mother looked on as her son’s body suddenly went limp and resuscitation attempts failed to revive the 19-year-old. “They didn’t let him...
Gripping Trailer for World's Most Notorious Killers Highlights Shocking Crimes, Body Counts: "Like a Horror Movie"
Peacock's latest true crime docuseries, World's Most Notorious Killers, travels the globe to reveal the chilling stories of five renowned international murder cases, and will feature firsthand accounts from individuals close to each case and those seeking justice. The five-part unscripted series details infamous international crimes, including those committed by...
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