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The 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short in Los Angeles remains one of America's most famous unsolved homicide cases.
The Green River killings were a long-running series of murders in Washington state that led to Gary Ridgway's conviction in one of America's largest serial-homicide investigations.
The 2000 ILOVEYOU email worm, a global cybercrime outbreak traced to the Philippines that combined social engineering, password theft, self-propagation through Outlook, and major legal and investigative fallout.
The Isdal Woman case centers on an unidentified woman found dead near Bergen, Norway, in 1970, one of Europe's most enduring unidentified-person mysteries.
Jack the Ripper was the unidentified killer linked to the 1888 Whitechapel murders in London, one of history's most famous unsolved homicide cases.
President James A. Garfield was assassinated in Washington, D.C., in 1881, a solved case remembered for the fatal medical treatment that followed the shooting.
In 1997, James Daveggio and Michelle Michaud used a modified minivan to kidnap, torture, and murder victims in California and Nevada.
The unsolved 2000 murder of the Miyazawa family in Setagaya, Tokyo, notable for an unusually rich forensic record, a killer who appears to have remained at the scene for hours, and enduring uncertainty over the offender's identity.
The Ted Bundy murders were a multistate series of killings between 1974 and 1978 that became one of America's most notorious serial-murder investigations.
The 1991 murders of four teenage girls at an Austin yogurt shop remain one of the most notorious and disputed homicide cases in Texas history.
The Zodiac Killer case concerns unsolved attacks and taunting ciphers in Northern California between 1968 and 1969, one of America's most famous murder mysteries.