Unsolved Mysteries
This secret military base in southern Nevada has sparked many rumors and conspiracy theories that it is used to test aliens and study UFOs.
What is Area 51?
Known as the “Killer Clown,” he performed at children’s parties while harboring a dark secret.
Who is John Wayne Gacy?
If a person says “I didn’t do it,” they are entering this type of plea.
What is a not guilty plea?
This 1930s Chicago gangster was finally taken down thanks to tax evasion charges.
Who is Al Capone?
What is the name given to an unidentified male body?
Who is a 'John Doe'?
This nickname was given to Elizabeth Short, the young woman whose 1947 murder in Los Angeles remains one of the most famous unsolved cases in history.
Who is the Black Dahlia?
This Milwaukee killer was known for his gruesome crimes involving the dismemberment and cannibalism of young men and boys.
Who is Jeffrey Dahmer?
This is the term for a crime that is serious enough to be punishable by more than one year in prison.
What is a felony?
This man assassinated president Abraham Lincoln in 1865.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
This term refers to crimes like fraud, embezzlement, or insider trading.
What are white-collar crimes?
This hijacker leapt from a plane in 1971 with ransom money and vanished without a trace.
Who is D.B. Cooper?
California killer Dennis Rader wrote letters signed “BTK,” which stands for what?
Bind, Torture, Kill
A written statement of facts that is sworn to be true.
What is an affidavit?
Which infamous couple was known for their bank robberies during the Great Depression?
Who are Bonnie and Clyde?
The term for a court order that is needed to give law enforcement the authority to search a specific location or person.
What is a search warrant?
The identity of this 1970s California serial rapist and killer wasn’t revealed until 2018 via DNA evidence.
Who is the Golden State Killer (Joseph DeAngelo)?
Among the 'Co-Ed Killer's' eight victims, this California man killed his grandparents and later decapitated his abusive mother.
Who is Edmund Kemper?
This amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This victim disappeared in 2021 after being killed by her fiancé Brian Laundrie at the age of 22 while they were traveling together on a van life journey across the US.
Who is Gabby Petito?
What is the technical term that refers to psychopathy according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
This 1959 disappearance of nine Russian hikers in the Ural Mountains remains unsolved and has sparked numerous theories ranging from a military cover-up to a Yeti attack.
What is the Dyatlov Pass Incident?
What killer operated an elaborate hotel of death during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair?
Who is H. H. Holmes?
A court appearance where a defendant is read the charges against them and enters a plea of guilty, not guilty, or no contest.
What is arraignment?
Frank Morris, John Anglin, and Clarence Anglin are infamous escapees of this prison?
What is Alcatraz Prison?
Forensic __________ involves the analysis of any evidence related to firearms (bullets, bullet marks, shell casings, gunpowder residue, etc.)
What is ballistics?