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NFL star O.J. Simpson has probably been more famous for his antics off the field than on the field. He was acquitted of the murder of his wife, Nicole Brown, and her friend, Ron Goldman. But the football star was sentenced to 33 years imprisonment for a number of felonies, including kidnapping and armed robbery in 2008. Currently, he is serving his 33-year sentence, which allows him to be paroled only after nine years, in Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada. But what happened? What made him kill his wife? If he really did kill her, how come he was acquitted?

When British student Meredith Kercher was murdered in 2007, Amanda Knox became quite the celebrity for her involvement in the murder. Knox was an American woman and roommate of Kercher. At the time of the murder, she was just 22 years old. So, who was Amanda Knox? Did she, in fact, kill Meredith Kercher, or was she falsely accused in the murder? Who else was involved in this murder? What happened during the trial and why was she finally acquitted?

A mother's relationship with her child is considered to be sacred in many cultures. So, when a mother kills her own flesh and blood, it does send shockwaves through the entire community. This is what happened when two-year-old Caylee Anthony was murdered.

In late 1996, a 6-year-old beauty queen was murdered in Boulder, Colorado. Her body was found in her own home and the murder was quite publicized during that time. In fact, the still-unsolved murder still attracts a lot of media attention with new twists and turns and revelations constantly appearing in the media. What are the latest developments in her murder case? Were the police ever able to solve this case and catch the culprit?

JonBenét Patricia Ramsey was born on August 6, 1990, in Boulder Colorado to Patsy and John Bennett Ramsey. This sweet young girl grew up in the limelight because of the career of her mother Patsy, who was a beauty queen, and father John, who was a very wealthy businessman. Her mother entered her into several child beauty pageants, and JonBenét had won most if not all of them. This cute and blessed child had a very bright future as a beauty queen - or was this what ultimately led to her demise?

Over about two decades, the world has been intrigued by the brutal murder of a six-year-old pageant queen JonBenet Patricia Ramsey, who died in 1996 in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado. Up until today, strange events surrounding the mysterious case continue to make headlines and raise questions about the murder.

The world has always been fascinated with serial killers. But most of us only know about men involved in serial killing. Does that mean that only men turn into serial killers and women don't? Absolutely wrong! The truth is that human history has also witnessed serial killers who have been women. You will be surprised to know that the list of women serial killers is also not short.

United States has always been pictured as the strongest country in the world, and that its people are living the American dream. This is the reason why very many other races have the desire to come to the country and live the same dream. While most of the good things about the country are true, it also has its share of the bad things. Among these are crimes perpetuated by ordinary people, as well as those who are tagged serial killers.

Even after so many years, the Zodiac Killer has never been identified. Even after so many years, theories about who he may be are being published and reported by the media. Even after so many years, movies and books are being written about this intriguing killer. But who is he? No one really knows who he was, why he killed, and why and how the killings stopped. Some people think he may have died and this is why the killings stopped. Others believed that he probably got caught for another crime.

Whether you hate him or just feel disgusted with him, the fact is that Ted Bundy remains one of the most discussed serial killers even 27 years after his execution. Even now, anything even remotely connected to Bundy makes headlines. Bundy may have been charged for the murders of 36 women, but most people know that the count of his victims is actually higher than 100. He may have been executed in 1989 in an electric chair, but his charm, intelligence, and communication skills made him a celebrity.

As a society, most of us find these people to be repulsive and scary, but at the same time their lives, their beliefs and thoughts, and the way they torture and kill their victims fascinate many of us, and none of us are usually able to ignore them. In this book we will take a look at America's worst serial killers and find out a little about their backgrounds, how they tortured and killed their victims, and how they were arrested and sentenced.