Who was the world’s first serial killer—and why do these figures still haunt us? In this episode of Taboo Treasures, we trace the chilling history of serial murderers—from Gilles de Rais in 15th-century France, to the so-called Golden Age of serial killers in the 20th century, and the headline-grabbing predators of today. We explore how these killers became dark celebrities, the macabre artifacts they left behind, and why society remains fascinated with their evil. 🎧 Press play for a journey through centuries of terror. 📩 Got a tip or artifact lead? Email us at info@eviocreative.com ✅ Follow us on Instagram: @taboo_treasures ✅ Don’t forget to rate and review Taboo Treasures wherever you listen. #TabooTreasures #SerialKillerHistory #MacabreCollectibles #DarkHistory #TrueCrimePodcast #InfamousArtifacts #GillesDeRais #GoldenAgeOfSerialKillers #TrueCrimeMeetsMyth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Who was the world’s first serial killer—and why do these figures still haunt us? In this episode of Taboo Treasures, we trace the chilling history of serial murderers—from Gilles de Rais in 15th-century France, to the so-called Golden Age of serial killers in the 20th century, and the headline-grabbing predators of today. We explore how these killers became dark celebrities, the macabre artifacts they left behind, and why society remains fascinated with their evil. 🎧 Press play for a journey th...