serial killers
Coverage of serial killers in the Nexus archive.
- A former nurse turned FBI profiler interviewed dozens of killers. She explains what the most dangerous ones have in common.
Candice DeLong transitioned from psychiatric nursing to a 20-year FBI profiling career, identifying lack of guilt as a key trait in dangerous serial killers. She interviewed killers and worked on the Unabomber case.
- ‘He’s a narcissist’: could Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger win a new trial?
Bryan Kohberger, a doctoral student in criminology, seeks to withdraw his guilty plea in the Idaho murders case, potentially leading to a new trial and reinstating a death penalty. The move has sparked reactions from victims' families who wanted a jury conviction and death sentence.
- America is No. 1 for serial killers — here’s the state you’re most likely to meet one in
America is the world's serial killer capital with 3,615 known serial killers. A survey identifies the U.S. states where one is most likely to encounter a serial killer.
- Teenager, 17, who 'idolised serial killers' and threatened to blow up his college is jailed for almost four years
A 17-year-old who idolized serial killers and threatened to blow up his college has been jailed for nearly four years. The teenager's actions led to a criminal conviction and imprisonment.