Jessica Ferri is a writer based in Brooklyn, New York. Her work has been published by The New Yorker, The Economist, NPR, The Daily Beast, and more. Her first book, Dearly Departed, on the cemeteries of New York, will be published in 2020.
Is this spectral woman in black fulfilling a promise from beyond the grave?
Apply if you dare.
They say the original owner's troubled spirit still wanders the halls, haunting all those who enter.
These heinous killers knew how to leave their mark.
Her body may be buried in the family tomb, but Eliza's troubled spirit never left her stately home.
Some say when Emily's lover stood her up, she flung herself off the bridge to her death.
Ricardo Caputo is a serial killer and Bernard's former lover. And her best friend, investigative journalist Linda Wolfe, is convinced he did it.
Be nice to the new girl, or she might come back to haunt you.
A controversial treatment at Wyldehope Hall mental hospital may be the least of this doctor’s worries.
Some report the phantom sounds of musket fire, others the pungent smell of blood.
Centuries ago, a small town executioner disappeared. But those who believe the stories know that he occasionally returns ... seeking payment in blood.
We don't advise eating before your visit.
Nineteen-year-old Annie Mae tried to leave her pimp Bruno, but without the funds to do so ... there was no getting out alive.
What started out as a harmless game turns into something much more sinister.
Short answer: You can't.
What was it like to work with the master of horror?
What would you do if you woke up with a stranger in your house?
On January 1, 1973, Catholic schoolteacher Roseann Quinn was stabbed 18 times by a stranger she brought home from the bar.
Great for potential vacation destinations ... if you're brave enough.
Get up close and personal with some of the world's most ruthless killers.