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United States
- Blackbeard Ocracoke Inlet, 1716–1719
- Stede Bonnet Charles Town (Charleston), 1717–1718
- Mary Rogers New York City and Hoboken, 1841–1842
- Lincoln Assassination Ford's Theatre, 1865
- John Wesley Hardin Texas; Abilene, 1868–1895
- Charley Ross Germantown, 1874–1875
- Black Bart Northern California and southern Oregon, 1875–1888
- Jesse James Northfield, 1876–1882
- Sam Bass Big Springs, 1877–1878
- Billy the Kid Lincoln County, 1878–1881
- Garfield Assassination Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, 1881–1882
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Tombstone, 1881
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Utah, 1889–1908
- H. H. Holmes Chicago, 1891–1896
- Dalton Gang at Coffeyville Coffeyville, 1892–1907
- Lizzie Borden Fall River, 1892–1893
- Belle Gunness La Porte, 1900–1908
- McKinley Assassination Temple of Music, 1901
- Cassie Chadwick Cleveland, 1904–1905
- Stanford White Madison Square Garden, 1906–1908
- Villisca axe murders Villisca, 1912–1917
- Axeman of New Orleans New Orleans and Gretna, 1918–1919
- Charles Ponzi School Street, 1920
- Sacco and Vanzetti Braintree and Dedham, 1920–1927
- Hall-Mills murder New Brunswick and Franklin Township, 1922–1926
- William Desmond Taylor Westlake, 1922
- Leopold and Loeb Chicago, 1924
- Rondout train robbery Rondout, 1924
- St. Valentine's Day Massacre 2122 North Clark Street, 1929–1931
- Judge Crater West 45th Street, 1930–1979
- Al Capone tax evasion trial Federal Building, 1931
- Ma Barker Missouri, 1931–1935
- Bonnie and Clyde Texas, 1932–1934
- Lindbergh baby kidnapping Highfields, 1932–1936
- John Dillinger Indiana, 1933–1934
- Kansas City Massacre Union Station, 1933–1938
- Machine Gun Kelly and the Urschel kidnapping Oklahoma City, 1933
- Black Dahlia Los Angeles, 1947–1949
United Kingdom
- Thomas Becket Canterbury Cathedral, 1170–1174
- Princes in the Tower Tower of London, 1483
- Gunpowder Plot Palace of Westminster, 1605–1606
- Colonel Blood Tower of London, 1671
- Captain Kidd Execution Dock, 1696–1701
- Dick Turpin Essex, 1734–1739
- Ratcliff Highway murders Ratcliff Highway and New Gravel Lane, 1811
- Gregor MacGregor and Poyais London and Edinburgh; Black River, 1821–1826
- Burke and Hare West Port, 1827–1829
- Maria Marten and William Corder Polstead, 1827–1828
- Sweeney Todd Fleet Street, 1846–1847
- Frederick and Maria Manning 3 Minver Place, 1849
- Great Gold Robbery of 1855 London Bridge to Folkestone, 1855–1857
- William Palmer Rugeley, 1855–1856
- Madeleine Smith Glasgow, 1857
- Constance Kent Road (now Rode), 1860–1865
- Dr Edward Pritchard Sauchiehall Street, 1864–1865
- Tichborne Claimant Westminster, 1866–1874
- Mary Ann Cotton West Auckland, 1872–1873
- Charles Peace Banner Cross, 1876–1879
- Adelaide Bartlett 85 Claverton Street, 1886
- Jack the Ripper Whitechapel and Spitalfields, 1888
- Florence Maybrick Aigburth, 1889–1904
- Thomas Neill Cream Lambeth, 1891–1892
- Amelia Dyer Reading, 1896
- Dr Crippen 39 Hilldrop Crescent, 1910
- Frederick Seddon Tollington Park, 1911–1912
- George Joseph Smith Herne Bay, 1912–1915
- Great Pearl Robbery of 1913 Hatton Garden, 1913
- Herbert Rowse Armstrong Cusop and Hay-on-Wye, 1920–1922
- Thompson and Bywaters Belgrave Road, 1922–1923
- William Herbert Wallace 29 Wolverton Street, 1931
France
- Gilles de Rais Nantes, 1432–1440
- Martin Guerre Artigat, 1556–1560
- Affair of the Poisons Paris and the court of Louis XIV, 1677–1682
- Marie Lafarge Le Glandier, 1839–1840
- Dreyfus Affair Paris, 1894–1906
- Thérèse Humbert 65 avenue de la Grande-Armée, 1902–1903
- Mona Lisa theft Louvre, 1911–1914
- Henri Désiré Landru Vernouillet and Gambais, 1915–1922
- Mata Hari Paris and Vincennes, 1916–1917
- Victor Lustig Paris; New York, 1925–1947
- Marcel Petiot 21 rue Le Sueur, 1942–1946
Germany
- Kaspar Hauser Hofgarten (Court Garden), 1833
- Captain of Köpenick Köpenick town hall, 1906–1908
- Hinterkaifeck Hinterkaifeck farm, 1922–1955
- Peter Kürten Düsseldorf, 1929–1931
Belgium
- Ghent Altarpiece theft Saint Bavo's Cathedral, 1934
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Franz Ferdinand Assassination Latin Bridge, 1914–1915
Gabon
- Bartholomew Roberts Cape Lopez, 1719–1722
Hungary
- Elizabeth Báthory Čachtice (Csejte) Castle, 1602–1614
India
- Henry Every Arabian Sea, 1694–1696
Ireland
- Irish Crown Jewels theft Office of Arms, 1907–1908
Jamaica
- Anne Bonny and Mary Read Spanish Town, 1720–1721
Netherlands
- Han van Meegeren Amsterdam, 1937–1947
Base map drawn from Natural Earth (public domain), Equal Earth projection.