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Sophie Lyons (December 24, 1848 – May 8, 1924) was an American criminal and one of the country's most notorious female thieves, pickpockets, shoplifters, and confidence women during the mid-to-late 19th century.
On March 20, 1950, Sutton was the eleventh listed of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, created only a week earlier, on March 14. [ citation needed ] During February 1952, Sutton was captured by police after having been recognized on a subway and followed by Arnold Schuster , a 24-year-old Brooklyn clothing salesman and amateur detective.
The six-part series is based on the memoir of one of Britain’s most notorious thieves Joan Hannington (played by Sophie Turner), who stole millions of pounds worth of diamonds and jewels in the ...
"Little" Annie Reilly (c. 1844–unknown), also known under the aliases Kate Cooley, Connelly and Manning, was a 19th-century American thief and con artist widely regarded as "the cleverest woman in her line in America".
López targeted young girls, between the ages of eight and twelve. Arrested in 1980 and convicted in 1983 of killing three young girls, but claimed to have killed hundreds. Despite being believed to be one of the most prolific serial killers of the twentieth century, he was released in the late 1990s. [8] Javed Iqbal Pakistan: 1998–1999 100 100
California has been home to some of the most notorious serial killers in history. The " Golden State Killer," Joseph James DeAngelo, murdered 13 people and committed over 50 sexual assaults from ...
Carl Gugasian (born October 12, 1947) is an American bank robber, known as "The Friday Night Bank Robber", who served a 17-year sentence for armed robbery. He is perhaps the most prolific of such criminals in US history, having robbed more than 50 banks over a 30-year period of a total of more than $2 million.
Jack the Ripper. Perhaps the most notorious serial killer ever, Jack the Ripper killed and mutilated at least five women in London. All of the killings took place in 1888, and the killer allegedly ...