Crimes & Mysteries in Newspapers

Explore the topics below to learn about Crimes & Mysteries through newspaper articles and clippings.

Al Capone, 1930

Al Capone
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
"The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln," by Currier & Ives, 1865

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Newspaper coverage of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (Terre Haute Tribune, via Newspapers.com)

Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Headlines from the Birmingham Church Bombing (The Journal-News, via Newspapers.com)

Birmingham Church Bombing
Bonnie and Clyde, circa 1932-1934

Bonnie and Clyde
Ted Kennedy in 1962

Chappaquiddick Incident
FBI sketch of D.B. Cooper

D.B. Cooper Hijacking
Headlines from the Ed Gein murders (Stevens Point Daily Journal, via Newspapers.com)

Ed Gein Murders
Artists rendering of "a suspicious character" during Jack the Ripper era in London

Jack the Ripper
Lizzie Borden, 1889

Lizzie Borden
FBI wanted poster for Ted Bundy (The Pensacola News, via Newspapers.com)

Ted Bundy