Adam Janos is a New York City-based writer and reporter. In addition to his work for A&E's Real Crime blog, he has reported for The Wall Street Journal and The Budapest Times, amongst others.
Some criminals get their crimes tattooed on their bodies, write 'fictional' books detailing murders they've committed or turn their own wanted posters into profile pics on Facebook. We talk to an expert to better understand why some criminals implicate themselves in their crimes by communicating about them.
In the wake of Golden State Killer suspect Joseph DeAngelo's arrest, A&E True Crime looks at some of the other high-profile serial killings, where the killer has stopped but currently still remains at large.
A&E True Crime spoke with David Hall, a Florida-based forensic botanist who has worked on hundreds of criminal cases, to discuss the information plant life leave behind. And watch a video on how tree DNA helped solve a murder.
As smart technology advances, so does the means for authorities to detect crime. A&E True Crime looks at some of the more memorable cases of criminal clues in the Wi-Fi age.
Maggots, blowflies and other bugs not only help investigators determine time of death for a fresh corpse, but they also help catch killers. Read about these helpful bugs and watch our video.
Samantha Sieber, vice president of Bio-Response Solutions, a company that makes alkaline hydrolysis machines for human disposal, speaks to A&E True Crime about the process of bio cremation and how it's different than the way killers try to get rid of bodies.
To better understand package bombs and the serial bombers who employ them, like Austin serial bomber Mark Conditt, A&E True Crime spoke with Tina Sherrow, a retired bomb technician and certified explosives specialist for the ATF.
A&E True Crime talks to real bloodstain pattern analysts about how the science works and why some people, including those in the BPA field, are skeptical about how it's used in criminal cases.