TRUE CRIME - Illinois

From H.H. Holmes to Gacy: The State's Most Infamous Murders, Unsolved Mysteries, and Serial Killers

De: Logan Carter

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

They say all roads lead through Illinois. But some of those roads lead directly into darkness.

The Prairie State lies at the crossroads of America, a place of sprawling suburbs, industrial heartlands, and lonely rural highways. It is a landscape that has given rise to some of the most shocking and disturbing crimes in the nation's history. This gripping collection of 20 cases takes you on a journey through that dark history, from the Gilded Age to the digital age.

Inside, you will uncover:

• The industrial-grade horror of H.H. Holmes’s Murder Castle during the 1893 World’s Fair.

• The faceless terror of the Tylenol Murders, a crime that changed consumer products forever.

• The suburban nightmare of John Wayne Gacy, the killer clown who hid his evil in plain sight.

• The brazen corruption of Al Capone’s Prohibition-era empire and the brutal efficiency of his organized crime family.

• The modern tragedy and viral mystery surrounding the death of Kenneka Jenkins.

• The haunting Starved Rock Murders and the controversial case that followed.

This is more than just a collection of crimes. It is the story of how evil evolves, from calculated serial murder to the chaos of domestic tragedy and the specter of the unsolved. If you are fascinated by the psychology of criminals and the enduring mysteries that leave their mark on a nation’s psyche, then you are ready to explore the chilling annals of Illinois crime.

Scroll up and grab your copy to journey into the dark heart of the Prairie State.