Alphonse Gabriel Capone, sometimes known by the nickname “Scarface”, was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit. Take a look below for 30 more interesting and scary facts about Al Capone. 1. His seven year reign as crime boss ended when…
30 Interesting And Terrifying Facts About Theodore Robert Bundy
Theodore Robert Bundy was an American serial killer, kidnapper, rapist, burglar and necrophile who assaulted and murdered numerous young women and girls during the 1970s and possibly earlier. Take a look below for 30 more interesting and terrifying facts about Theodore Robert Bundy. 1. Shortly before his execution and after more than a decade of…
30 Scary And Weird Facts About Whitey Bulger
James Joseph Bulger Jr., also known as Whitey Bulger, was an American organized crime boss, gangster, and FBI informant, who led the Winter Hill Gang in the Winter Hill district of Somerville, Boston. Take a look below for 30 more scary and weird facts about Whitey Bulger. 1. Federal prosecutors indicted Bulger for 19 murders…
27 Scary And Weird Facts About Louis Buchalter
Louis “Lepke” Buchalter was a Jewish-American mobster and head of the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc. during the 1930s. Buchalter was one of the premier labor racketeers in New York City during that era. Take a look below for 27 more scary and weird facts about Louis Buchalter. 1. To date, Buchalter is the only…
30 Interesting And Bizarre Facts About John Wilkes Booth
John Wilkes Booth was the American actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865. Take a look below for 30 more interesting and bizarre facts about John Wilkes Booth. 1. He was a member of the prominent 19th century Booth theatrical family from Maryland and a well…
26 Interesting And Crazy Facts About Anne Bonny
Anne Bonny was an Irish pirate operating in the Caribbean, and one of the most famous female pirates of all time. Take a look below for 26 more interesting and crazy facts about Anne Bonny. 1. The little that is known of her life comes largely from Captain Charles Johnson’s “A General History of the…
30 Interesting And Weird Facts About Billy The Kid
Billy the Kid, born Henry McCarty, was an American Old West outlaw and gunfighter who killed eight men before he was shot and killed at the age of 21. Take a look below for 30 more interesting and weird facts about Billy the Kid. 1. He took part in New Mexico’s Lincoln County War, during…
30 Scary And Bizarre Facts About David Berkowitz
David Richard Berkowitz, known also as the Son of Sam and the .44 Caliber Killer, is an American serial killer who pleaded guilty to eight separate shooting attacks that began in New York City during the summer of 1976. Take a look below for 30 more scary and bizarre facts about David Berkowitz. 1. His…
28 Scary And Bizarre Facts About Ma Barker
Kate “Ma” Barker, better known as Ma Barker, and sometimes as Arizona Barker, was an American mother of several criminals who ran the Barker gang during the “public enemy era,” when the exploits of gangs of criminals in the U.S. Midwest gripped the American people and press. Take a look below for 28 scary and…
30 Interesting And Bizarre Facts About Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold was an American military officer who served as a general during the American Revolutionary War, fighting for the American Continental Army before defecting to the British in 1780. Take a look below for 30 more interesting and bizarre facts about Benedict Arnold. 1. George Washington had given him his fullest trust and placed…