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  1. Apr 17, 2023 · In the gallery above, discover the harrowing stories of 33 of history's most ruthless female serial killers. And below, learn about some of the reasons why these women decided to commit such heinous crimes.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Killer_WomenKiller Women - Wikipedia

    Killer Women is an American crime drama television series that aired on ABC from January 7 to March 25, 2014. The series is based on the Argentine crime drama Mujeres Asesinas, which was adapted into an American setting by writer Hannah Shakespeare.

    No.
    Title
    Directed By
    Written By
    1
    "La Sicaria"
    Hannah Shakespeare
    2
    "Some Men Need Killing"
    Marc Roskin
    Hannah Shakespeare
    3
    "Warrior"
    Jason Ning
    4
    "The Siren"
    David Grossman
    Jonathan Kidd & Sonya Winton
    • The Blood Countess’, Elizabeth Báthory (1560-1614) Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed was a Hungarian noblewoman and reputed serial killer of hundreds of young women in the 16th and 17th centuries.
    • Giulia Tofana (1620-1659) Though not a direct killer herself, Giulia Tofana provided poison that killed hundreds of men in 17th-century Italy. Born in Palermo in 1620, when she was young her mother was executed for killing her father with poison.
    • Mary Ann Cotton (1832-1873) Mary Ann Cotton is thought to be Britain’s first female serial killer. She is suspected of having murdered around 21 people using arsenic as a way of claiming life insurance payments.
    • Amelia Dyer (1836-1896) Amelia Dyer is credited as being one of the most prolific murderers in British history, having killed more than 400 infants. Trained as a nurse but widowed in 1869, Dyer turned to baby farming to support her family.
  3. Although less common, female killers can be just as horrifying and dangerous as male ones. From Countess Elizabeth Bathory to Susan Atkins, here are some of the most notorious murder cases of...

    • Rose West - 10 victims. Alongside her husband, Rosemary West is responsible for the murders of at least 10 young women in the 1970s and 80s. The victims were subjected to prolonged beating, rape, forced bondage, torture and mutilation until they were eventually murdered.
    • Myra Hindley - 5 victims. The mugshot photograph of Moors Murderer Myra Hindley is perhaps the most recognisable image of a female criminal in British history.
    • Beverley Allitt - 4 victims. In a case eerily similar to that of Lucy Letby’s, child killer nurse Beverley Allitt was convicted of murdering four newborns, attempting to murder three more and causing severe bodily harm to a further six at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital in Lincolnshire.
    • Sandra Riley (3 victims) Cheshire-born Sandra Riley does technically qualify for serial killer status, but her case is a little different to most multiple murderers.
  4. 6 days ago · At a news conference on Thursday, officials said that there was evidence that Mr. Jackson had sexually assaulted both women before killing them. Park rangers discovered Ms. Williams and Ms. Winans ...

  5. Mar 13, 2024 · Together they discuss four of the most difficult women across the Lady Killers series; Mary Surratt, Alice Mitchell, Mary Ann Brough and Maria Manning. Each one commits wild...

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