Gilles Garnier – the wolf Besides being a recluse, Gilles Garnier was also a mass murderer who devoured children when they strayed from home. Witnesses who saw him committing these atrocious crimes said he sometimes took the form of a…
Perhaps one of the more unusual cases from Ed and Lorraine Warrens’ case list, this investigation took the Warrens out of the U.S. to a seaside town in Essex, England. There, a man by the name of Bill Ramsey was…
Residents of Hull have reported several sightings of a mystery “werewolf” which has terrified locals and sparked a hunt for the creature. Reports suggest the 8ft “beast” is half-man-half-creature, lurks around industrial estates and has allegedly been spotted eating a…
Manuel Blanco Romasanta was Spain’s first documented criminal psychopath and serial killer – he was also believed to be a werewolf. Romasanta confessed to thirteen murders in the mid-nineteenth century and he told the court which tried him that he…
The curse of the seventh son Argentina Has a Superstition That Seventh Sons Will Turn into Werewolves According to the myth, the seventh son of the seventh son is particularly at risk, and more prone to fall victim to the…
This case was tried in 1692, Jurgenburg, Livonia, situated in an area east of the Baltic Sea, steeped in werewolf folklore. It involved an 80 year-old man named Thiess. Thiess confessed of being a werewolf, saying his nose had been…
Werewolf of Ansbach In 1685 the Bavarian town of Ansbach was being terrorized by a large vicious wolf. The rumors were that the wolf was actually a werewolf whose identity was that of the town’s dead mayor. When the wolf…