Killer Celebrities
Crime Vocab
UK Crime
Crime in TV and Cinema
Cults and Conspiracies
100

The cluprit of a double murder. This American NFL player was famous for running from police driving his White Bronco. 

Who is O.J Simpson 

100

This is a fingerprint made of the sweat and oil from one's skin. Crime scene investigators usually need powders or chemicals to identify this type of print.

What is a latent fingerprint. 

100

A famous serial killer that was never caught in England, brutally murdering (at least) five women in the East End of London throughout the autumn of 1888.

Who is Jack The Ripper.

100

This series follows a "good" serial killer who kills as punishment for various individual's wrong-doings. 

What is Dexter. 

100

This cult was responsible for the death of Sharon Tate in 1969. 

What is the Manson Family. 

200

This 80's rock front man killed an individual during a drunk driving accident in 1984. 

Who is Vince Neil. 

200

This is the American founded and run database to which all missing and unidentifed individuals are uploaded. 

What is NamUs. 

200

This historical UK gang was made famous due to a popular Netflix series. 

What is the Peaky Blinders. 

200

The popular series follows a high school chemistry teacher to turns to a life of crime after finding out he has cancer. 

What is Breaking Bad. 

200

Tom Cruise and John Travolta are reported to be involved in this religious and social cult.  

What is Scientology.

300

This American celebrity accidentally shot and killed an employee while on set in 2021. 

Who is Alec Baldwin. 

300

The science of analyzing and examining the direction and nature of blood. 

What is blood spatter analysis. 

300

Believed to be a result of cutting corners in attempt to save money, and multiple failures in communications, this structual fire incident occured in 2017. 

What is the Grenfell Tower fire.

300

This film follows the story of an FBI agent who uses a convicted serial killer in attempt to gain information and insight into capturing an active, unknown killer. 

What is Silence of the Lambs. 

300

Which famous cult ended in a mass murder suicide after drinking cyanide laced punch in 1978. 

What is Jonestown and the People's Temple. 

400

Famous bassist of a London-based punk rock bad, accused of murdering his girlfriend in 1978. 

Who is Sid Vicious. 

400

These scientists look at how insects interact with crime scenes. Based on what type of bugs are hanging around a corpse and which stage of development they're in which helps investigators determine a time of death.

What is a Forensic Entomologist

400

This married serial killer duo murdered around 9 young women in the late 1970s and early 1980s at their home in Gloucester. 

Who are Fred and Rose West. 

400

A retired detective and a rookie cop are tasked with tracking down a serial killer who kills based on the Seven Deadly Sins. 

What is Se7en. 

400

What historcal event do some people believe was faked and curated by filmmaker, Stanley Kubrick?

What is the moon landing. 

500

This South African sprint runner was charged with culpable homicide after the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day 2013.

Who is Oscar Pistorius.

500

Dubbed this, because of its prevalent use among Scottish gangs in the 1920s and '30s, this mark has appeared in numerous murder cases such as the The Black Dahlia and gives the Joker his signature look. 

What is the Glasgow Smile.

500

In the 1800's deceased bodies were needed for medical research and thus began an underground heist of recently buried people. The need for fresh bodies was so high, that in 1828, these two "Williams" began to take advantage of it by selling the bodies of people they’d murdered.

Who were Hare and Burke.

500

This 1990 film follows a mob associate as he navigates a life of crime and witnesses the fall of his gang, friends and family. 

What is Goodfellas. 

500

What event occured in November 1963 which led to the Warren Report. 

What is the JFK assassination.