50 of the Most Infamous Crimes From Every State

1.

Alabama: The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (1963)

2.

Alaska: Robert Hansen the Butcher Baker

3.

Arizona: Jodi Arias

4.

Arkansas: The West Memphis murders of Stephen Branch, Christopher Byers, and James Moore

5.

California: The Golden State Killer (AKA the East Area Rapist / Original Night Stalker)

6.

Colorado: the murder of JonBenét Ramsay

7.

Connecticut: The Sandy Hook massacre

8.

Delaware: The Chocolate Candy Murders

9.

Florida: The murder of Caylee Marie Anthony

10.

Georgia: The Atlanta child murders

11.

Idaho: Joseph E. Duncan III

12.

Hawaii: The Honolulu Strangler

13.

Illinois: John Wayne Gacy

14.

Indiana: Belle Gunness

15.

Iowa: The Villisca Axe Murders

16.

Kansas: Dennis Rader, AKA the BTK Killer

17.

Kentucky: The Standard Gravure shooting

18.

Louisiana: The Axeman of New Orleans

19.

Maine: The North Pond Hermit

20.

Maryland: the Murder of Hae Min Lee

21.

Massachusetts: Whitey Bulger

22.

Michigan: The disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa

23.

Minnesota: The murder of Jacob Wetterling

24.

Mississippi: The murder of Emmett Till

25.

Missouri: The murder of Dee Dee Blanchard

26.

Montana: Serial killer David Meirhofer

27.

Nebraska: Spree killer Charles Starkweather

28.

Nevada: The murder of Tupac Shakur

29.

New Hampshire: The Bear Brook murders

30.

New Jersey: The Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder

31.

New Mexico: The murder of Girly Chew Hossencofft

32.

New York: David Berkowitz, aka the Son of Sam

33.

North Carolina: The Lawson Family Christmas Day massacre

34.

North Dakota: The Wolf family murders

35.

Ohio: Ariel Castro kidnappings

36.

Oklahoma: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders

37.

Oregon: DB Cooper

38.

Pennsylvania: Charles Cullen

39.

Rhode Island: Craig Price, the Warwick Slasher

40.

South Carolina: Susan Smith

41.

South Dakota: Robert Leroy Anderson

42.

Tennessee: The assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

43.

Texas: Dean Corll, AKA The Candy Man

44.

Utah: The Elizabeth Smart kidnapping

45.

Vermont: The East Middlebury murders

46.

Virginia: The Virginia Tech massacre

47.

Washington: Ted Bundy

48.

West Virginia: The murder of Skylar Neese

49.

Wisconsin: Jeffrey Dahmer

50.

Wyoming: The murder of Matthew Shepard