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Taurus Serial Killers

Author

Emma Newman

Updated on January 16, 2026

Birthdate: May 16, 1861

Birthplace: Gilmanton, New Hampshire, United States

Died: May 7, 1896

American serial killer H.H. Holmes was sentenced to death for the murder of his accomplice Benjamin Pitezel but confessed to 27 murders and might have killed almost 200 people. He had set up a hotel, later known as the Murder Castle, specifically for this purpose. He inspired a bestselling book.