New York: Three more Corpses found in possible serial killer Case

In what appears to be the handwork of a serial killer on the loose, three more corpses bringing the number to eight have been found on a beach near New York City. Four dead prostitutes were first found in December last year, and then a fifth body was found last week though...

2000 Foetuses found in Thailand temple

" Thai police say they have found the remains of more than 2,000 foetuses, thought to be from illegal abortions, hidden at a Buddhist temple in Bangkok. The remains were discovered in the temple's mortuary in containers usually used for bodies awaiting cremation. Police were...

2,000 Skeletons Found in Ancient Berlin Churchyard

" Archaelogists have made a grisly, fascinating discovery in central Berlin -- a giant medieval graveyard containing 2,000 corpses, many of them children.Archaelogists in Berlin have uncovered 2,000 skeletons in a huge medieval cemetery near the city center since they...

Sorry, Says the Body Thief

Being that it's Friday the 13th and all, I was disappointed that news of the macabre was not clotting and clogging my reading this morning. Until now."A New Jersey dentist behind a scheme to steal body parts from corpses, including that of British journalist Alistair Cooke,...

Scientist says dolphin deaths look like a mass suicide

"Scientist says dolphin deaths look like a mass suicide Steven Morris The Guardian, Thursday June 12 2008 Article history The dolphins that died after becoming...

Lesser-known American race riots

"Irish immigrants opposed to Lincoln's Civil War draft, rioted, raping and killing blacks, often mutilating their corpses, as well as burning their homes and businesses."

Mexican journalists resign out of fear for their lives

Mexican journalists of the Oaxaca newspaper 'El Imparcial de Istmo' have resigned following the murder of three of the newspapers employees earlier this week.NGO's in Mexico have released a joint statment following the murders, demanding that the Government take the necessary...