Cases by outcome

Acquitted

• Edward Theodore Gein, Waushara County Circuit Court, Wisconsin, United States
• Lizzie Andrew Borden, Superior Court, Bristol County (sitting at New Bedford), Massachusetts, United States

Convicted

• Aileen Carol Wuornos, Florida circuit courts (Volusia, Dixie and other counties), United States
• Amanda Marie Knox, Corte d'assise di Perugia, Florence Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Cassation, Italy
• Charles Milles Manson, Los Angeles County Superior Court, California, United States
• Christa Gail Pike, Knox County Criminal Court, Tennessee, United States
• Elizabeth Anne Holmes, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (San Jose), United States
• Harold Frederick Shipman, Crown Court of England and Wales, United Kingdom
• Ivan Robert Marko Milat, Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia
• Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Wisconsin, United States
• John Wayne Gacy, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, United States
• Joseph Lyle Menendez and Erik Galen Menendez, Los Angeles County Superior Court, California, United States
• Orenthal James Simpson, Los Angeles County Superior Court, California, and Clark County District Court, Nevada, United States
• Peter William Sutcliffe (later Peter Coonan), Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey), England and Wales, United Kingdom
• Richard Ramirez, Los Angeles County Superior Court, California, United States
• Scott Lee Peterson, San Mateo County Superior Court (case moved from Stanislaus County), California, United States
• Theodore Robert Bundy, Florida and Utah state courts, United States
• Timothy James McVeigh, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado (venue moved from Oklahoma City), United States

Conviction overturned

• Casey Marie Anthony, Ninth Judicial Circuit Court, Orange County, Florida, United States
• Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius, High Court, Gauteng Division, Pretoria, and Supreme Court of Appeal, South Africa

Pleaded guilty

• Bernard Lawrence Madoff, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States
• David Richard Berkowitz, New York State courts (Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx), United States
• Dennis Lynn Rader, Sedgwick County District Court, Kansas, United States
• Theodore John Kaczynski, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California (with a case transferred from the District of New Jersey), United States