Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...

Curating a list of the best true crime documentaries is no simple task. The genre, which has exploded in the decade or so ...

Richard Ramirez in 'Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer'. We're all hooked on true crime, and according to scientists, there's a good reason why. Our brains are hardwired to naturally be ...

For the last seven years, Mr. Campbell has been using his class to investigate what began as a 1985 cold-case murder and has ...

Netflix documentary Maternal Instinct tells the chilling story of convicted killer Taylor Parker who is on death row after murdering her friend and cutting her unborn baby from her stomach ...

The true crime obsession is here to stay - and audiences captivated by these tragic tales still can't look away.

True crime podcasts have been gaining in popularity over the years. Here are some that have been topping the charts recently.