Serial Killers

Female killers are the focus of the new Oxygen series "Black Widow Murders."

Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess, one of the first "Mindhunters" and the co-writer of Oxygen Book Club choice "A Killer By Design," talked to Oxygen.com about her work in a recent interview.

Cleveland serial killer Anthony Sowell's younger sister faced rage and “death threats” because of his gruesome crimes. 

Sharon Hammack was one of a dozen women killed in the Grand Rapids area of Michigan in the 1990s. Police now say DNA has identified Garry Dean Artman as the man who raped and killed her in 1996.

A serial killer, Edward Wayne Edwards, left behind a trail of death, forcing family to reckon with his gruesome crimes.

Horace Van Vaultz Jr. was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Mary Duggan in 1986 and Selena Keough in 1981 after DNA connected him to the cases.

Canadian serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer’s murders ended after she confessed to a childhood friend.

Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono posed as police officers to lure their female victims into a sense of security.

Kenneth Bianchi left Angelo Buono and Los Angeles behind, but his killing spree didn't end.

Buford King is accused of killing Aleksey Shelest, Donnie Lee and Alberto Contreras. He was reportedly charged because his frightened girlfriend tipped off the police after they arrested him for a different crime.