Ed Gein was arrested for the murders of two women in 1957 after police discovered their remains and the body parts of other ...

Also known as the Plainfield Ghoul, Gein lived in Wisconsin during the 1950s, and is confirmed to have killed two women. He was also a suspect in other unsolved cases. It later emerged he had also dug ...

Henry Edward Gein was Ed Gein's older brother. It's unclear whether the pair had a particularly close relationship, but reports from the time suggest that Henry shared concerns with his brother about ...

Despite Gein's admission of murdering Hogan and Worden, his lawyer entered a plea of “not guilty by reason of insanity.” As a ...

Ed Gein is the subject of a new Netflix miniseries. Known as the Butcher of Plainfield, Gein's story includes a house of ...

In May 1947, 8-year-old Georgia Jean Weckler was dropped off after school at the end of her family’s farm, about half a mile from her home. That was the last time anyone saw her. It wasn’t until ...

Monster: The Ed Gein Story, available on the platform from 3 October, delves into the life of Gein, a man suspected in multiple murder cases whose behind-closed-doors activities were even more ...

Here’s everything to know about Ed Gein’s death, including when and how he died, and why he has an unmarked grave.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — People familiar with the story of Ed Gein know numerous body parts were found on his Wisconsin property in 1957. However, a lesser-known item was also recovered from Gein’s ...

Gein died at age 77 on July 26, 1984. His cause of death was respiratory failure related to lung cancer. After a judge ordered Gein committed to Central State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in ...