Serial-killer Stories

Abe Barrett is surrounded by ghosts - some of them are even his roommates! But now Abe's visions show something dark coming, and it wants Abe dead. ***** When Abe Barrett's family died, he started seeing ghosts. Soon he was living with three of them, and it turns out ghosts are just as eccentric as people. Abe is bothered by the ghosts constantly since he doesn't want to solve their murders, avenge them or do much of anything. He just wants to do his job and relax. His dreams, however, have been getting darker as people in town start to disappear. Soon Abe realizes there is something hunting him, and that same threat was involved with his family's deaths. A legacy of darkness is chasing Abe Barrett, and his supernatural roommates may not be enough to save him. [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]]

Emmy's life is going just as she'd planned: She's living in her own apartment, dancing every day and is just leaps away from being named her company's next Prima ballerina. And she's only 17. But all of Emmy's plans come to a screeching halt when the FBI shows up at her door to let her know that she's being stalked by a serial killer. Suddenly, the safe, insulated world she created for herself is riddled with violence, fear...and a growing pile of dead bodies. At first Emmy wants nothing more than to forget her chilling new reality - but her admirer isn't finished with her yet, and before she knows it, Emmy's stuck in a nightmare she can't dance her way out of. Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains detailed scenes of murder, rape, torture, sex and stalking, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]

Follow the chilling tale of a group of vigilante Hunters on a desperate search for missing children in the shadowy depths of Southern California. What begins as a routine case quickly spirals into a nightmare of cults, cryptids, and a twisted serial killer. As old traumas resurface, each member of the team must confront the darkness within. With every clue, the line between hunter and hunted begins to blur, and no one will escape unchanged. The book is completed at over 70 chapters with a new chapter releasing every Tuesday and Saturday.

Izuku Midoriya was just a normal, average boy with a dream of becoming a hero ever since he was little. But fate hasn't been kind to him, as he was born without a Quirk in a current world with people gifted with quirks. Abused by his classmate along with his main tormentor, Katsuki Bakugou, Izuku felt in despair after watching his mother get killed by a villain and after being pushed by society and receiving a rejection letter from UA. Now, to take his revenge against those who pushed him, Izuku adopted a new persona as a Serial Killer and was ready to pay his tormentor back. AS A HEADS UP TO ALL OF YOU, THIS CHAPTER IS COUNTED AS A FICTIONAL HORROR, SO IF ANYONE IS UNDER THE AGE OF 18, VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. STORY UPDATED ON EVERY THURSDAY

One high school. One 17 year old girl that was leading a normal life. One night that changed everything. What happens when someone takes their obsession a little too far? Living in a quiet place like Woodsboro could be classified as nice. It came with its perks and downsides just like any other town in America. (Y/N) (L/N) is your name. Loving and kind yet shy around new people and a huge movie freak. Yeah... You like horror movies. But that doesn't mean you want to be in one yourself. Let's just say... Life has other plans in store for you. *~*~ ♡ A Billy Loomis x F!reader x Stu Macher that also contains a supernatural aspect. I guess you could say this is a little bit of a jumble of all the Scream movies. ♡ Reader insert ♡ Cover slapped together by moi ♡ All of the characters belong to the Scream franchise! ♡ Highest rankings: #1 in slashers #1 in Prescott #1 in gore #1 in stalking #1 in swearing #2 in Ghostface #1 in Stumacher #1 in Billyloomis #1 in scarystories #3 in obsessed #1 in romanbridger #1 in readerxcharacter *~*~* [This story has been translated into Spanish by Bbamorebxl.]

He was watching her from afar... He knew every detail about her. She was supposed to be running away from him, but the closer he got, the more she felt she wanted to know the truth behind his dark eyes. The problem? He's a serial killer... and she might be his next victim.

"A wife's betrayal was uncovered, triggering a terrible crime."

Three murders. No DNA. No witnesses. No mistakes. Only a pattern that should not exist. Ten years ago, the city buried what it called an unsolvable case - three victims, found in different locations, with no connection except for one thing left behind at each scene: a precise, deliberate calling card. Clean. Symbolic. Untraceable. And then... it stopped. Until a crime podcaster reopens the case that everyone was told to forget. She doesn't believe in ghosts. She believes in patterns, voices, stories the dead can no longer tell. But the deeper she digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes - because someone is still watching the case. Someone who never stopped. Assigned to assist the investigation is a former military operative turned detective. Controlled. Detached. And dangerously familiar with cold cases that were never meant to be solved. He wants the past left buried. She wants it exposed. But neither of them is prepared for what connects them to the murders... or what happens when the pattern starts again. Because some cases don't stay cold forever. Some are waiting to be finished.

A man on a throne of bones, reaching beyond the sky, A girl believed to be hosting a deity worshipped by many, An immoral beast hunting the innocent in the dark of night, An ever-watchful Goddess called upon to intervene. Will this small town survive the war between man and divinity?

𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝖒𝖔𝖘𝖙 𝖉𝖆𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖗𝖔𝖚𝖘 𝖜𝖊𝖆𝖕𝖔𝖓 𝖎𝖘𝖓'𝖙 𝖆 𝖐𝖓𝖎𝖋𝖊. 𝕴𝖙'𝖘 𝖆 𝖒𝖎𝖓𝖉 𝖙𝖍𝖆𝖙 𝖐𝖓𝖔𝖜𝖘 𝖊𝖝𝖆𝖈𝖙𝖑𝖞 𝖍𝖔𝖜 𝖙𝖔 𝖈𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖗𝖔𝖑 𝖔𝖙𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖘. _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Six friends. One school. A game they never agreed to play. When a series of mysterious murders begins to haunt their school, fear quickly spreads among students and teachers alike. While the police search for answers, six friends find themselves drawn into a web of secrets, clues, and unanswered questions. What starts as an attempt to help solve the case soon turns into something far more dangerous. The deeper they dig, the more they realize that this isn't just about murder. Someone is always watching. Always planning. Always one step ahead. Every clue feels planted. Every move feels predicted. As reality begins to blur with deception, the friends find themselves trapped in a psychological game where trust becomes a weakness and the truth is buried beneath layers of manipulation. But the biggest question isn't who the killer is. It's why everything seems to be happening exactly as someone intended. And by the time they understand the rules of the game, it may already be too late. _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________

To the world, Marie is just a missing girl-a name on a poster that Matilda, her late mother's best friend, refuses to stop searching for. But while Matilda hunts for the girl who vanished, the boundaries of who Marie used to be have completely dissolved. ​In Toomis, there is Randy, a quiet immigrant pharmacist trying to blend into the background. In the shadows of the art scene, there is Caier, whose dark, unsettling canvases seem to capture things no ordinary person should see. And then there is Fedora-an elusive presence who slips into the lives and identities of others, leaving nothing but questions in her wake. ​As a trail of inexplicable events begins to unfold across different places, the authorities are left chasing a ghost. But as Matilda gets closer to uncovering the truth behind the disappearance, the real mystery isn't just how these lives connect-it's wondering where the performance ends, where the missing girl begins, and who is actually pulling the strings.

Three years ago, something happened that seven people swore to bury forever. Now someone is bringing it back. When Ivy Bennett starts receiving anonymous messages from a stranger who knows her darkest secret, she realizes she isn't being haunted by the past... She's being hunted. As people around her begin disappearing, every clue points to one terrifying truth - one of the seven is lying. A mysterious boy who knows too much. A killer hiding in plain sight. A secret that was never meant to survive. In a game of lies, betrayal, and murder... Trusting the wrong person could be fatal. Seven people. Seven secrets. One killer. And someone already knows- Ivy is next. 🔪

(This concept is an idea of mine for the SQUID GAME USA, that is rumored as a project developing) Los Angeles has lost its citizens. The authorities believe it's because of a serial killer. Detective Elias Burke knows better. As the number of victims increases, he discovers a truth even more disturbing than homicide. An underground network using vulnerable individuals for a contest designed for them to die. An unemployed bassist drowning in bills. A Filipino migrant worker stranded in an unfamiliar city. An ex-firefighter, an ex-soldier, a content creator living in a dream world. Dozens of unrelated individuals who have nothing left to lose. They're all getting one and the same offer. Around the country, children's games are being played for millions of dollars. For 456 participants, failing will have consequences worse than going back. A Squid Game USA story taking place after Season 3, with new characters, new set of games, and new plots to uncover.

"𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘦𝘯𝘥, 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥." -------------------------------------------------------------- 𝐒𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐀: 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠... 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬. •°---✯---°• 𝐆𝐎𝐉𝐎: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫... 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡. •°---✯---°• 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐆𝐊𝐎𝐎𝐊: 𝐇𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫... 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧'𝐭 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 𝐎𝐁𝐒𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍: 𝐇𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐧'𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫... 𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝. -------------------------------------------------------------- 𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍: 𝐇𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐧'𝐭 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫... 𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐝𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐬 𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧'𝐭 𝑸𝒖𝒊𝒕.

When secrets unravel and truths surface, one question remains: What happens when a criminal starts searching for a life beyond blood and revenge? And what happens when the detective hunting him must decide between duty... and the one person who makes him question everything he believes in? In a world where justice and sin walk the same line, some choices can destroy everything. Including the truth....

Explores famous cases including solved, unsolved, and missing cases. All information provided was gathered through extensive research. **Warning** Some cases are pretty lengthy and extensive in details, while others may be short. The length of each case varies and is determined on the amount of coverage and/or information provided about it.

(POSTING ALMOST DAILY) A collection of dark short stories by Sterling. I am currently writing my first fantasy novel and wanted to try writing some short stories in a completely different genre. I've never written any shorts before so I hope you enjoy!

Yabe Hazuki thought she understood people. As a psychology student, she believed human behavior could be studied, explained-even predicted. Then she met Kurose Akira. A mysterious mentalist who reads people like open books, Akira drags Hazuki into real-world cases that are far messier-and far more dangerous-than anything she's ever learned. When a series of brutal murders shakes Tokyo, Hazuki becomes part of an investigation where every answer only leads to darker questions. Because some minds... aren't meant to be understood.

𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐍𝐒. 𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐍𝐒. 𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐍𝐒. 𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐍𝐒 poisoning *her* life. THE WORLD IS 𝐄𝐕𝐈𝐋 AND 𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐄𝐋. For an 18 year old male, Kenzo Reed, he has seen it all. The Evil and The Good. The Devils and The Angels. He watched his mother come across all sorts of hardships and miracles. From the back-breaking weight of a third job to juggle.. to the mistreatment and persecution she'd come across from appalling people. *Evil* people. The urge is growing stronger, and something has to be done-*will* be done. What's he going to do? He's going to ease his mother's pain. The wicked and the hurtful will be eradicated from the face of this depraved planet, all just for his mother. She deserves happiness-relief-a breath of fresh air instead of the toxins of others she would forcefully breathe in. He will carve a clean path for her to walk in. He will no longer resist the commands of the Voices. No longer will he dismiss the eager demons that linger in his darkly disturbed mind. He will go to 𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐋 and back for her. All for *her*. Everything is for 𝐇𝐄𝐑. Or so he says. 𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐍𝐒. 𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐇. His purpose will be fulfilled, no matter the cost. Whatever it takes. Do you trust 𝐦𝐞? 🖤 Content Warning: This story contains disturbing themes, moral ambiguity, suicide and murder. (|| W.I.P ||)

​Love has rules. Lee just needs to learn them. ​Twenty-two-year-old Scarlett lived in a grey, lonely world until she found Lee. He is charming, perfect, and destined to be hers. But early in their romance, a fatal flaw emerges: Lee has the audacity to associate with other women. ​To Scarlett, these women aren't just friends and family they are obstacles standing in the way of a perfect union. And Scarlett is very good at removing obstacles. Now, the question isn't just whether their relationship can survive, but if Lee can learn his place before it's too late. Written by BlackieChan