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Widowmaker in New Mexico. In forestry, a widowmaker or fool killer is a detached or broken limb or tree top. The name indicates that such objects can kill forest workers by falling on them, thus "making widows" of their spouses.
Dayton Leroy Rogers (born September 30, 1953) is an American serial killer who has been tied to the murders of at least eight women. He preferred "street" women, usually addicts, sex workers, and runaways.
Chisako Kakehi (筧千佐子, Kakehi Chisako, November 28, 1946 – December 26, 2024) was a Japanese serial killer who was sentenced to death for the murders of three men, including her husband, and for the attempted murder of a fourth. [1] She was also suspected of being responsible for at least seven other deaths. [2]
Dena Thompson (born 1960), [1] commonly known as The Black Widow, [2] is a British convicted murderer, confidence trickster [3] and bigamist who is also suspected of having killed a second individual.
In the Garden of Spite: A Novel of the Black Widow of LaPorte is a US-published 2021 novel by Camilla Bruce with elements of "Norwegian noir and true crime" based on Gunness. [27] It was published in the UK with the title Triflers Need Not Apply. [28] My Men, a 2023 Norwegian novel by Victoria Kielland, is a fictionalized account of Gunness's ...
Here’s what to watch tonight. 20/20: Fatal Flaw - On the Rocks (8 p.m., ABC). The second installment of this new four-part ABC series looks at a case of a so-called “black widow” killer who ...
A woman dubbed the Black Widow after she murdered her husband with a poisoned curry on his birthday could walk free from prison within weeks. The Parole Board granted Dena Thompson’s bid to be ...
Susan Russo, nicknamed the “Black Widow” killer, died at Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla. She was convicted in the 1994 murder of her husband, who was a U.S. Navy officer.