5 Serial Killers Who Are Still Out There
There is something both terrifying and fascinating about serial killers who evade capture. From the heinous acts themselves to the mystery of their identities, these stories continue to captivate and horrify. Here are five of the most notorious serial killers who remain at large.
1. Jack the Ripper
Perhaps the most famous unsolved serial killer, Jack the Ripper terrorized London in 1888, brutally murdering at least five women. Despite extensive investigations and numerous theories, the Ripper's identity remains unknown.
2. The Highway of Tears Killer(s)
Along Canada's Highway 16, between Prince George and Prince Rupert, numerous Indigenous women have disappeared or been found murdered since 1969. Believed to be the work of multiple killers, this case remains unsolved with only one conviction, leaving many families without answers.
3. The Alphabet Killer
During the early 1970s in Rochester, New York, the Alphabet Killer targeted young girls with alliterative names. Despite eyewitness accounts and several suspects, the case remains open, with no definitive conclusions.
4. The West Mesa Bone Collector
In 2009, police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, discovered 11 women's bodies buried in West Mesa. These women had gone missing between 2003 and 2005. The case, linked to a potential sex-trafficking ring, remains unsolved despite ongoing investigations.
5. The Zodiac Killer
One of the most infamous unsolved cases in the U.S., the Zodiac Killer claimed to have killed 37 people in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Known for his cryptic messages to the press, the Zodiac's identity remains a mystery despite numerous suspects and recent claims by private investigators.
Despite extensive investigations and advances in forensic technology, these notorious killers remain at large, their identities shrouded in mystery. The unresolved nature of these cases continues to captivate the public's imagination, fueling both fear and fascination.
Reference: 10 Serial Killers Who Have Never Been Caught
