Adam Janos is a New York City-based writer and reporter. In addition to his work for A&E's Real Crime blog, he has reported for The Wall Street Journal and The Budapest Times, amongst others.
What does the home of a cold-blooded killer look like? We take a closer look at some infamous houses where blood has been shed.
Jam Master Jay, DJ for Run DMC, was shot and killed in NYC on October 30, 2002. It took over 20 years to convict his killers, Carl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington.
In February 2024, the popular social media star who covered family and parenting on her channel '8 Passengers' was sentenced to 4-30 years in prison for abusing her children.
Premature burial, a fear depicted by Edgar Allen Poe and Quinten Tarantino, also appears in real crime. These cases highlight gruesome acts driven by violence, sadism, and relationship issues.
In cases of abuse victims killing their abusers, the law grapples with justice. From Francine Hughes' fiery retribution to Gypsy Rose Blanchard's plea for mercy, each case tests the limits of understanding trauma and self-defense.
The victim of Munchausen by Proxy, who went to prison for her participation in the murder of her abuser, her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, speaks with us about her new freedom.
George Olivo, a retired FBI special agent and senior polygraph examiner, on how polygraph tests work and their reliability.
The Air Force Major and his wife ran a successful home health business. But with success came conflict. In March 2019, Andreen went missing.