1. Andrew Kehoe (1872)

American Murderer

Mass murderer who killed his wife along with 43 other people in what became known as the Bath School Disaster in 1927.

2. Louise Peete (1880)

American Murderer

Convicted murderer who is one of only four women executed by gas chamber in California.

3. Lyda Southard (1892)

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Murderer who was convicted of killing her fourth husband, though suspected to have killed four husbands, a daughter, and brother-in-law.

4. Harry Pierpont (1902)

American Murderer

Known as 'Handsome Harry,' he was an associate and a bank-robbing mentor of John Dillinger.

5. Andrea Yates (1964)

American Murderer

Texas woman who suffered from postpartum depression and tragically drowned her five children on June 20, 2001.

6. Darlie Routier (1970)

American Murderer

Texas woman who was sentenced to the death penalty via lethal injection for the murder of her five-year-old son, Damon Routier. Her other son, Devon, was also killed the same...

7. Gertrude Baniszewski (1929)

American Murderer

Indiana woman who, with the assistance of her own children and children in her neighborhood, oversaw the torture and murder of teenage girl Sylvia Likens in 1965. She was convicted...

8. Richard Kuklinski (1935)

American Murderer

Contract killer known as The Iceman who worked for Mafia crime families.

9. Gary Gilmore (1940)

American Murderer

Murderer who was sentenced to death by firing squad following the killing of Max Jensen and Bennie Bushnell. In 1977, he became the first person to be executed in the...

10. John Couey (1958)

American Murderer

Florida man who was sentenced to death for the murder of nine-year-old Jessica Lunsford in February 2005. His case and the media attention surrounding it inspired the creation of Jessica's...

11. Donna Roberts (1944)

American Murderer

Ohio woman who received the death penalty for her role in the 2001 murder of her ex-husband, Robert Fingerhut. The murder was carried out by Nate Jackson, with whom she...

12. George Stinney (1929)

American Murderer

African-American boy who was executed as a 14-year-old after being convicted of murdering a pair of white girls. Seven decades after the execution, the conviction was overturned on the grounds...

13. Edmund Kemper (1948)

American Murderer

Known as the Co-Ed Killer who brutally murdered, dismembered, and dissected female college students, often picking them up while hitchhiking.

14. Gerald Stano (1951)

American Murderer

Serial killer and rapist who murdered 22-41 women between the 1960s and 1980s.

15. Emily Harris (1947)

American Murderer

Baltimore-born criminal known for her association with the radical leftist group known as the Symbionese Liberation Army. She spent eight years in prison for the kidnapping of Patty Hearst and,...

16. Tiffany Cole (1981)

American Murderer

Guilty of kidnapping and first-degree murder, she sat on Florida's death row after being given two death sentences.

17. Martin Grossman (1965)

American Murderer

Criminal who was convicted of first degree murder for his role in the 1984 killing of wildlife officer Peggy Par. Following a lengthy legal battle, he was executed via lethal...

18. Marlon Legere (1975)

American Murderer

A convicted criminal who is most remembered for murdering NYPD Detectives, Robert Parker and Patrick Rafferty.

19. Scott Peterson (1972)

American Murderer

California man who was convicted of first-degree murder for the 2002 killing of his then-wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son. He was arrested in 2003 and sentenced to death via lethal...

20. Danny Rolling (1954)

American Murderer

Serial killer known as the Gainesville Ripper who murdered and mutilated five college students during a Florida crime spree.

21. Steven Avery (1962)

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Subject of the hit Netflix documentary series Making of a Murderer, Avery was the victim of a wrongful sexual assault conviction in 1985 that led to him to serving 18...

22. Donald Leroy Evans (1957)

American Murderer

Serial killer who claimed at least three victims and is known for taking victims from parks and rest areas.

23. Fidel Urbina (1975)

American Murderer

Urbina is a Mexican-American fugitive who was added to the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in June 2012. Urbina is a Mexican national who was working in Chicago as...

24. Evan Ramsey (1981)

American Murderer

Evan E. Ramsey is a former American high school student who perpetrated a school shooting at Bethel Regional High School in Bethel Alaska on February 19 1997. During the shooting...

25. Bernie Tiede (1958)

American Murderer

Bernhardt Bernie Tiede II is an American convicted murderer who confessed to shooting dead a wealthy 81-year-old widow Marjorie Marge Nugent in Carthage Texas on November 19 1996. The murder...

26. Richard Lee McNair (1958)

American Murderer

Richard Lee McNair is a convicted murderer known for his ability to escape and elude capture. In 1987 McNair murdered one man and shot a second man four times during...

27. David Paul Hammer (1958)

American Murderer

David Paul Hammer is an American murderer. He has been recently transferred from the federal death row at Terre Haute prison Indiana to United States Penitentiary Canaan. He was sentenced...

28. Rachel Wade (1990)

American Murderer

Rachel Wade was convicted of murder in the second degree in the high-profile murder of Sarah Ludemann.

29. Glen Stewart Godwin (1958)

American Murderer

Glen Stewart Godwin is an American fugitive and convicted murderer who was added to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list on December 7 1996 nine...

30. Lionel Tate (1987)

American Murderer

Lionel Alexander Tate is the youngest American citizen ever sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole. In January 2001 when Tate was 13 he was convicted of second-degree murder...

31. Samuel Byck (1930)

American Murderer

Samuel Joseph Byck was an unemployed former tire salesman who attempted to hijack a plane flying out of Baltimore/Washington International Airport on February 22 1974. He intended to crash into...

32. William Morva (1982)

American Murderer

Charles Morva was a fugitive who was responsible for the two 2006 shooting deaths of Sheriff's Deputy Cpl. Eric Sutphin and hospital security guard Derrick McFarland in the town of...

33. Charles Victor Thompson (1885)

American Murderer

Charles Victor Thompson is an American criminal. Sentenced to death for the murder of his ex-girlfriend and her lover in 1998 Thompson made headlines in 2005 by escaping from Harris...

34. Ryan Holle (1982)

American Murderer

Ryan Joseph Holle was convicted in 2004 of first-degree murder for lending his Chevrolet Metro to a friend after the friend and others at the party discussed their plans to...

35. Robert Alton Harris (1953)

American Murderer

Robert Alton Harris was an American criminal and murderer who was executed at San Quentin State Prison in 1992 in connection with the 1978 murders of two teenage boys in...

36. Adremy Dennis (1976)

American Murderer

Adremy Dennis was a convicted murderer executed by the State of Ohio. He was found guilty of the 1994 murder of Akron Ohio resident Kurt Kyle.

37. Kenneth Foster (1951)

American Murderer

Kenneth Foster Jr. is a prisoner formerly on death row in Texas convicted under the law of parties. He was convicted of murdering Michael LaHood in August 1996. His...

38. Joseph Paul Jernigan (1954)

American Murderer

Joseph Paul Jernigan was a Texas murderer who was executed by lethal injection at 12:31 a. m. In 1981 Jernigan was found guilty of cold-blooded murder and sentenced to death...

39. Genaro Ruiz Camacho (1954)

American Murderer

Genaro Ruiz Camacho Jr. aka Geno Camacho was a cannabis smuggler in Texas who was linked to five murders and eventually executed by the state of Texas. On May...

40. Arthur Frederick Goode III (1954)

American Murderer

Arthur Frederick Goode III was a convicted child murderer who was electrocuted in Florida in 1984. Goode who was borderline mentally retarded began to show the behavior of a pedophile...

41. James Randall (murderer) (1954)

American Murderer

James Michael Randall is an American criminal whose convictions include multiple rapes a kidnapping and the murder of two women in the Tampa Bay Area in Florida in the 1990s....

42. John Louis Evans (1950)

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John Louis Evans III was the first inmate to be executed by the State of Alabama after the United States reinstituted the death penalty in 1976. The torturous manner of...

43. Richard Allen Davis (1954)

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Richard Allen Rick Davis is an American convicted murderer whose criminal record fueled support for passage of California's Three strikes law for repeat offenders. He is currently on death row...

44. Kerry Lyn Dalton (1960)

American Murderer

Kerry Lyn Dalton was convicted of first degree murder in March 1995 and sentenced to death by lethal injection the same year. Since her sentencing she has been incarcerated at...

45. Daniel Conahan (1954)

American Murderer

Daniel Owen Conahan Jr. is a convicted American murderer and suspected serial killer. Conahan was convicted of one murder but has been linked to over a dozen murders mostly...

46. Daniel Lee Siebert (1954)

American Murderer

Daniel Lee Siebert was an American serial killer on Alabama's death row. He was convicted of three murders and confessed to at least five. During questioning he indicated that he...

47. Charles Stuart (murderer) (1959)

American Murderer

Charles Chuck Stuart was an apparent victim with his wife Carol DiMaiti Stuart of a violent carjacking in Roxbury Boston Massachusetts. Stuart was shot in the abdomen while his wife...

48. Gary Lee Sampson (1959)

American Murderer

Gary Sampson is a convicted murderer in Massachusetts United States. He was raised in Abington Massachusetts. Before Sampson's conviction for murder he had served eight years imprisonment for robbing banks...

49. David M. Brewer (1959)

American Murderer

David M. Brewer was the ninth person executed by the state of Ohio since it reinstated the death penalty in 1981. Brewer died by lethal injection on April 29 2003...

50. Lucious Boyd (1959)

American Murderer

Lucious Boyd is an American convicted murderer rapist and suspected serial killer. While convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of 21-year old Dawnia Dacosta he is a suspect...