A serial killer rends a jagged hole in the fabric of our moral universe. How can someone commit a murder, then another and another, and how can they get away with it? Where does the impulse to kill ...

True crime isn’t just about the "who" anymore; it’s about the "how" and the "why." Whether you’re a seasoned sleuth who’s already binged every episode of Serial or a newcomer looking for a story that ...

The legal battle over Adnan Syed’s conviction, scrutinized a decade ago in the hit podcast “Serial,” keeps twisting and turning, even after prosecutors freed him from more than 23 years in prison for ...

Scroll through true crime offerings on Netflix or Hulu and you’ll see it: our culture’s basic perception of the serial killer. Usually he’s a white man with a wife and kids, fooling everyone with his ...

BALTIMORE — Adnan Syed, whose case amassed a worldwide following of “Serial” podcast listeners, will remain free — even though his murder conviction still stands, a Baltimore judge ruled on Thursday.

Growing up in Studio City, Daphne Woolsoncroft wanted to be one of two things: a detective or an author. And you could argue she’s done both: As co-host of the true crime podcast “Going West,” which ...

Maryland's Supreme Court reinstated Adnan Syed's murder conviction Friday, ruling the 2022 court hearing that freed the accused killer violated the rights of his alleged victim's family. The 4-3 ...

The first episodes of “Someone’s Hunting Us,” the latest true crime podcast from NJ.com, dropped today wherever you listen to podcasts. The deeply reported podcast tells the full story of Khalil ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) – Clues to solving multiple murders, possibly linked to a serial killer, could be hiding on hiking trails around the Pacific Northwest. The suspect, serial killer Israel Keyes, ...

People are obsessed with true crime these days. From documentaries to books to podcasts, people just can’t seem to get enough. It’s no wonder that true crime has become one of the most popular genres ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Frank Racioppi is the owner of Ear Worthy, focusing on podcasts. “Podcasts have just enabled true crime to become more mobile and ...

Listeners can now binge all episodes of the chart-climbing new true crime podcast from NJ.com, “Someone’s Hunting Us.” The series is equal parts irresistible thriller and immersive investigation.