Death by boiling
Death by boiling was a form of torture and capital punishment in use in various parts of the world. In
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Luis Alfredo Garavito – The Beast
Luis Alfredo Garavito is one of the most brutal and prolific serial killer in history. He confessed to have killed
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The Guillotine
The guillotine was a method of execution and death penalty in force in various countries such as France, Italy, England,
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The torture and murder of Sylvia Likens
Sylvia Likens was a girl of 16 who was tortured and killed by GertrudeBaniszewski, with whom she lived. A few of
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Ah Map – The Hello Kitty murder
This murder took place in China and was only discovered because Leung Wai-Iun, the girlfriend of one of the killers,
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Lingchi – The death by a thousand cuts
China is famous for its tortures. The lingchi isn’t one of the most famous methods of execution, but it surely
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The hell of Junko Furuta
Junko Furuta was a girl of just 17 who in November 1988 was kidnapped by Jo Kamisaku and three of
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Hanged, drawn and quartered
Hanged, drawn and quartered describes a method of execution in force from 1351 to 1870 in England as a punishment
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The Torture of Brazen Bull
The torture of the brazen bull was invented by Perillos of Athens, and presented to Phalaris, the Tyrant of Akragas, as
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The excruciating torture of impalement.
Today I’ll talk about one of the most atrocious torture: impalement. Widely used in ancient times to punish those who
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The brutal tortures and the killings at New Mexico’s penitentiary
What I am about to tell you is not, unfortunately, the plot of a movie or an urban legend, but
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The atrocious torture of skinning
Skinning was a torture method used in various civilizations throughout history and it involves removing a portion of skin from
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