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Herman Webster Mudgett (May 16, 1861 – May 7, 1896), better known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or H. H. Holmes, was an American con artist and serial killer active between 1891 and 1894. By the time of his execution in 1896, Holmes had engaged in a lengthy criminal career that included insurance fraud , forgery , swindling , three or four ...
The film relates the true life story of American serial killer H. H. Holmes. [2] Produced over a four-year period, the film highlights locations such as Holmes' childhood home in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, and the courtroom in Philadelphia where the "trial of the century" was held. The film focuses on Dr. Holmes' entire life (1861–1896). [3]
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The Devil in Me is an interactive drama and survival horror game. [1] [2] It was developed on Unreal Engine 4 and is presented from a third-person perspective.[3] [4] Players take control of five protagonists who are members of a documentary film crew that are shooting the season finale of their series which focuses on H. H. Holmes, when they receive an invite to a modern-day replica of Holmes ...
Famous prisoners at this prison included Tom Hyer, Edgar Allan Poe, Passmore Williamson, and H. H. Holmes. [14] Moyamensing Prison was beginning to overcrowd in year 1896, which is the reason for Holmesburg Prison opening to relieve this issue. While Moyamensing was open until 1963, northeastern Philadelphia Holmesburg prison remained open ...
Explores the exploits and schemes of H. H. Holmes after he abandoned his "castle" property in Chicago, Illinois, including the murder of his partner Benjamin Pitezel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as well as that of three of Pitezel's five children in Toronto, Ontario, and Indianapolis, Indiana.
Franklin P. Geyer (July 28, 1853 – October 4, 1918) was an American police detective from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for his investigation of H. H. Holmes, one of America's first serial killers. Geyer was a longtime city employee of the Philadelphia Police Department, and in 1894 was assigned to investigate the Holmes-Pitezel Case.
The 9 number is the Pitezel family, plus Julia & Pearl Conner, Emeline Cigrand, and Minnie & Nannie Williams. Of these 9 Holmes was only proven to have killed Ben Pitezel. Only the Pitezel family was confirmed to be dead, the other 5 never were. 27 is how many people Holmes confessed to killing.