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Stories of the most horrible people on the planet

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Charles Starkweather : The Real Natural Born Killer - Monsters

Charles Starkweather killed his girlfriend’s parents and went on a killing spree that left 10 people dead across the state of Nebraska and into Wyoming.

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Diane Downs : The Mother of All Tall Tales - Monsters

Diane Downs shot her three children and herself in the arm, drove them to the hospital where she claimed she was the victim of a carjacking.

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10 Murders by the Criminally Insane - Monsters

There are many people who will say that all killers are actually insane. If someone can take another person's life, they must have some mental illness. Where I agree somewhat, there are some killers who are just out of their minds, crazy. Here are ten murders carried out by the criminally insane.

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Timothy McVeigh : He Turned Out to be the Enemy - Monsters

Timothy McVeigh set off an explosive outside of the Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19th, 1995. He killed 168 people, 19 of whom were children.

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10 Accounts of Vigilante Justice - Monsters

People see vigilantes in movies and on TV. They are usually heroes who are cleaning the streets of of the criminal underbelly. The reality is, vigilante justice does happen, but it's not always as simple and beneficial as the silver screen makes it look. Here are ten real accounts of vigilante justice.

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David and Louise Turpin : Undeserving of the Title of Parent - Monsters

David and Louise Turpin kept their 13 children lock in their house in filthy conditions. They only let them eat once a day and bathe twice a year.

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Edwin Lara : The Wannabe Cop With an Urge to Kill - Monsters

Edwin Lara kidnapped, raped, and killed Kaylee Sawyer. Then he stole his wife’s gun and went on the run leaving a trail of violence in his wake.

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10 Killers Who Are Free Today - Monsters

When we think of killers who are free right now, most people imagine OJ Simpson or Casey Anthony, but those people were never proven to be guilty (I know, just sayin'). There are also people who were never captured or who escaped from prison. The scary fact is that there are people who were actually convicted of brutal crimes and have been willingly released from prison. Here are ten murderers who are free right now.

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Magdalena Łuczak and Mariusz Krężołek : Aggression Transmission - Monsters

Magdalana Luczak and Mariusz Krezolek killed her 4-year-old son with a lifetime of abuse and neglect. He was beaten to death.

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10 People Who "Killed Again" - Monsters

A lot of criminals do multiple stints in prison. The recidivism rate in a lot of countries is high. A lot of these criminals are for non-violent crimes such as drug charges. They are expected to be released eventually. There are many violent criminals who have raped and killed people who should have never been released. These are ten people who got out of prison and "killed again"

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‎this is MONSTERS: Timothy Jones Jr. on Apple Podcasts

‎Show this is MONSTERS, Ep Timothy Jones Jr. - Sep 7, 2020

Season 01 : Episode 01 : Timothy Jones Jr.

Timothy Jones Jr. murdered his five children and claimed that voices told him to do it. Most people believe he did it so his ex-wife wouldn’t get custody.

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Penny Boudreau : For the Love of a Man - Monsters

Penny Boudreau strangled her 12-year old daughter and dumped her body after her boyfriend allegedly said, “It’s her or me”.

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10 Real Life Cannibals - Monsters

When people talk about cannibals (which I know comes up so often), they usually think of island tribes or fictional characters such as Hannibal Lecter. Here are ten real life cannibals that have lived in our society.

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Theresa Knorr : Abused, Sold and Burned Alive - Monsters

Theresa Knorr abused, prostituted and tortured her children. She killed one of her daughters, Suesan, in 1984 and a second daughter, Sheila, in 1985.

Theresa Knorr killed two of her own daughters a year apart.

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5 Facts About Timothy Jones Jr.

In 2014, Timothy Jones Jr. killed his five children, ages 1-8, so his wife wouldn’t get custody.

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Christopher Porco : Debt Erased With the Swing of an Axe - Monsters

Christopher Porco attacked both of his parents with an ax while they slept in an attempt to kill them for monetary gain.

Christopher Porco got loans by forging his fathers signature and when his scam started to crumble, he murdered his father and attempted to murder his mother with an axe.