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| One of America's First Serial Killers |
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| Henry practiced surgery on animals as young child and may be responsible in one of his friends death |
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| Start of the Murder Castle |
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| In 1886 Holmes moved to Chicago, Illinois. He found work in a pharmacy and the owner went missing mysteriously. |
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| Homes had the building constructed into three stories of an 'elaborate house of horrors' |
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| In 1893 he used the building as a hotel for the visitors coming into town for the world fair. |
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| The horrors behind the walls |
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| Holmes would seduce and draw in women to kill them, others he would offer employment, those to, 'vanished' |
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| Holmes was caught on an insurance fraud charge, later the police discovered the murders. |
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| Through the stories, between the numbers of 20-200 people were killed by Henry Holmes |
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| with the numbers Holmes is said to have killed, he surpassed Ted Bundy and John Gacy with his murders |
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| Henry was hung May 7th, 1896 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Many documentaries and books have been made about him, The 2003 movie ' The Devil in the White City' is also about him |
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