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Raymond Martinez Fernandez (December 17, 1914 – March 8, 1951) and Martha Jule Beck (May 6, 1920 – March 8, 1951) were an American serial killer couple. They were convicted of one murder, are known to have committed two more, and were suspected of having killed up to twenty victims during a spree between 1947 and 1949.
Fernandez and Beck were only ever found guilty of Fay’s murder, and were sentenced to death. Both died by the electric chair at Sing Sing prison in Ossining, N.Y. in 1951, according to the The ...
The Honeymoon Killers is a 1970 American crime film written and directed by Leonard Kastle, and starring Shirley Stoler and Tony Lo Bianco.Its plot follows an overweight nurse who is seduced by a handsome con man, with whom she embarks on a murder spree of single women.
Sometimes murder is not the (original) intent, but becomes a by-product of rape or other struggles; in some cases, murder is committed simply to cover up the original crime. Some, on the other hand, are serial killers who utilize this method of targeting victims , either exclusively, or when it suits them.
Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of the nation's staggering murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the deaths that never ...
Author Javier Sinay writes about the murders over a century ago in a Jewish community in Argentina, the second largest after New York City at that time.
Confrontation between unemployed auto workers and Dearborn police and Ford security, 5 workers shot to death, more than 60 injured [2] 1943 Detroit race riot: Detroit: 1943-06: 34: Riots among black and white residents, 34 killed, 433 wounded [2] Troy axe murders: Troy: 1964-09-28: 7: Murder of 7 by father after release from mental hospital ...
On Dec. 11, 1978, serial killer John Wayne Gacy walked into Nisson Pharmacy in Des Plaines, Ill., to discuss a remodeling job with the store owner. Little did anyone know at the time, he was about ...