Is it a coincidence that some of the most brutal murders happen on Halloween? Or is the spooky holiday a catalyst for mayhem? Here are 6 of the most heinous Halloween murders that will leave you locked inside your house when October 31st rolls around.
Yesterday
316: Horsch House of Horrors: 1 Million Files, 7 Missing Women & No Bodies
On June 19th, 2026, Eugene Horsch was arrested alongside an unidentified woman, possessing drugs, guns, and forged government identifications. The woman alerted police to a now-infamous Philadelphia home at 417 West Chew Avenue. Upon searching the property, authorities uncovered ... Show More
1h 36m
Oct 12
315: She Was Set On Fire & Put Her Killer Away From Beyond The Grave
On August 2, 2015, Judy Malinowski was set on fire by her boyfriend, Michael Slager. Doctors at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center believed she wouldn't survive the night, but Judy defied all odds. She lived for nearly two years after the arson attack and ultimately ... Show More
1h 24m
Oct 5
314: He Admitted to Killing 4 Idaho Students. Now He Wants to Take It Back
On November 13th, 2022, the Moscow Police Department responded to reports of a quadruple homicide, an unheard-of crime in the friendly university town. The manhunt lasted for over a month, leading the FBI all the way from Idaho to Pennsylvania, where DNA analysis from a single kn ... Show More
2h 16m