Disclaimer: This article contains mentions of murder, rape, and assault. Reader discretion is advised. Gary Heidnik, widely known as the Bishop, was a murderer and serial rapist who lured six women ...

When some people commit vicious and horrific crimes, their loved ones are shocked. They say they never saw it coming — the killer was a good neighbor, or a loving husband, or a dutiful employee. But ...

Art imitates life — even at its most depraved. Consider self-styled pastor and serial killer Gary Heidnik, who’s left a twofold legacy: He’s one of Philadelphia’s most notorious criminals, and he’s ...

Gary M. Heidnik, one of the most gruesome criminals in American history, held six African-American women hostage in his basement from 1986 to 1987, before he was caught and arrested for his crimes.

Tracey Lomax watched from the viewing room of a state prison in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, as her sister’s killer received a lethal injection. Convicted murderer Gary Heidnik had received his last meal ...

While many people associate the name Buffalo Bill with fiction, the character was partly inspired by real life killer Gary Heidnik. This episode explores the disturbing crimes that shocked ...

A self-styled "bishop" Gary Heidnik was executed on July 6, 1999, for kidnapping six women and keeping them as sex slaves in his basement in Philadelphia. Tracey Lomax in an interaction with CNN ...

One of the most notorious serial r*pists and killers, Gary M. Heidnik, was executed by lethal injection in 1999, making him the last man to be executed in Pennsylvania. He abducted and held six ...

Two women who were held captive, raped, and tortured by a sadistic preacher who fed them the remains of one of his victims have opened up about the horrors they endured in his home. Gary Heidnik, the ...

The mass murders of four young men in a quiet Bucks County town in July were heinous by any definition. The slayings by accused killer Cosmo DiNardo occurred about 15 miles north of the Philadelphia ...