Jim McMahon led Oldham council when its child sexual exploitation taskforce decided against revealing the ethnicity of sex ...

In her new book, "Murderland," Caroline Fraser argues that the rise of these criminals has deep roots in the release of ...

Baroness Louise Casey said that authorities in Greater Manchester were 'lawyering up' to fight over what data would be shared ...

Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer, and others terrorized the Pacific Northwest. "Murderland" asks what role polluters played.

In the early hours of August 31, 1961, an eight-year-old girl named Ann Burr disappeared during a deafening thunderstorm from ...

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In “Murderland,” Caroline Fraser tries to understand why her hometown became a breeding ground for serial killers.

Growing up on Washington state’s Mercer Island in the 1960s and ’70s, the writer Caroline Fraser got used to hearing people ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Caroline Fraser's 'Murderland' delves into the lead-crime theory behind the proliferation of ...

Caroline Fraser tells a gripping history of crime and industrial wrongs, including a toxic legacy of lead and arsenic that ...

Caroline Fraser, a Pulitzer winner, traces the connection between a now-closed smelter in Tacoma and serial killers including ...

Lew Cox, a longtime advocate for victims of violent crime who was a fixture in the courthouse in Pierce County, was recently involved in a car crash and died at 85.