Serial killer
In ‘Good Nurse,’ a serial killer exposes health care system
Charles Cullen is by some estimates the most prolific serial killer in American history. But when Krysty Wilson-Cairns began writing the script about his capture, she started not with Cullen, who was sentenced to consecutive life sentences in 2006, but outside the home of Amy Loughren, the nurse who first uncovered his crimes.
'Zodiac Killer' message decoded after more than 50 years
A team of cryptography enthusiasts announced on Dec. 11 they had successfully cracked one of the coded messages sent over 50 years ago by the "Zodiac Killer," who terrorized northern California in the late 1960s and remains unidentified.
Cypriot fire department chief seeks partial drain of lake in murder probe
Robotic cameras head back in the water of Lale Memi in Cyprus on Monday, in search for a young victim of a Cypriot national who is charged with multiple murders, as officials contemplate a partial drain of the lake.
Following the recovery of a total of six bodies in the serial killer case, police believe one more victim lies at Memi Lake, Xiliatos reservoir in rural Nicosia.
Difficult search ahead in Memi Lake
Divers head to Memi Lake to search for a little girl, one of seven victims in the serial killer case, one day after a third body was recovered from the red lake.
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Serial killer trial in Cyprus stalled due to missing evidence
The trial of a suspected serial killer in Cyprus was pushed back for at least another week, as Cypriot police are still trying to gather crucial evidence in the case and the search for two slain victims continues.
Cyprus police tie up loose ends in Orestis case
Police in Cyprus feel more certain they can locate Maricar's body in the red lake, after alleged serial killer Nikos Metaxas identified the cement block that was pulled out of the water.
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Cyprus police start wellness checks on serial killer's phone contacts
As underwater search for at least two slain victims is ongoing in the serial killer case, police are performing wellness checks on all foreign women whose numbers were stored on a dedicated SIM card belonging to the suspect.
Questions raised over Mitseros autopsies
A well-known private forensic pathologist who has raised doubts over the Mitseros autopsies in the serial killer investigation says he also has reservations over the decision by local authorities to call on five UK experts.
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Rape claims muddy the waters in Mitseros case
A woman from the Philippines says she was raped by the accused serial killer in the Mitseros case, while reports show police received a preemptive complaint from Orestis himself against his potential accuser two years ago.
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Another body turns up in the Filipina murders
Another dead body turned up in the investigation of the Filipina murders, with media sources saying the suspected serial killer reportedly gave another confession but could not remember if the victim was from India or Nepal.
According to local media, police found an unidentified female corpse at a military shooting range in Orounda, Nicosia district, on Thursday afternoon.
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