In 1993, the tiny village of Savona, New York, was stunned to discover the grisly murder of a local four-year-old boy. Immediately, everyone started to search for the cold-blooded killer. The entire nation was shocked when the scrawny 13-year-old boy, Eric Smith, was arrested for the heinous crime. This case will make you question what an appropriate punishment is for a teenage dirtbag, and is there a time when a criminal's debt to society has been paid?

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Some dirtbags don't deserve to be a father. That's definitely the case with Jason James Radtke. In the early morning of August 10, 1990, he committed a truly gruesome act. Jason's crime and behavior was so loathsome that it caused a seasoned investigator to quit the police force. 

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Sometimes animals are not the only predators who you need to watch out for in the forest. Gary Hilton earned himself the name, 'The National Forest Serial Killer' by laying in wait until he found the perfect time to attack his unsuspecting victims. Gary was arrested at the age of 61 and charged with four murders, however, authorities believe he could have started killing decades earlier. 

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Shanna Golyar took romantic rivalry to the limits when she set her sights on Dave Kroupa. Her despicable acts of treachery knew no bounds as she pursued the man whom she believed belonged to her and to no one else. This belief led her to eliminate the competition permanently.

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Theodore Coneys was given the nickname, 'The Denver Spider Man', after he was discovered living in a tiny crawlspace inside someone's attic for the duration of nine months. Theodore brutally murdered one of the home owners and 'haunted' the house until the other owner fled. A hero, this 'Spider Man' was not!

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In 2008, James Fayed traded in his love for his wife and the mother of his children for gold. The monster that emerged out of this self-made millionaire was a conniving beast who left tragedy and betrayal in his wake. 

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Sometimes the murderer isn't necessarily the dirtbag in a case. Fourteen year old, Cinnamon Brown, was manipulated and coerced by her own father to murder her stepmother, and take the blame. He was happy to let her rot in prison until the truth was finally revealed. 

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In 2017, two plumbers made a house call that they will never forget. What they unclogged from the drains helped capture Adam Jeffery Strong, a sadistic man who terrorized vulnerable teenage girls in Oshawa, Ontario. It's up to you to decide if he was a serial killer or not.

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Robert 'Willie' Pickton is one of Canada's most evil and notorious serial killers. The massive crime scene investigation for this case was the largest in Canadian history, spanning 6.5 hectares. Robert admitted to killing 49 women and feeding their bodies to his pigs. It would take years for this dirtbag to be discovered and held accountable for his shockingly vile actions. 

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The one way to ensure you know the ending of the story is to write it yourself. Nancy Lee Crampton Brophy, novelist and entrepreneur, did just that when she posted an essay entitled 'How to Murder Your Husband' and then followed her own advice, attempting to get away with murder. 

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