Neil Patmore, Author At All That's Interesting

Neil Patmore

A true crime specialist, Neil Patmore served as a police officer in the UK for nine years, and a private investigator for three years before becoming a writer.

Recent Posts

How Caylee Anthony Died At Just Two Years Old — And Her Mother Became ‘The Most Hated Woman In America’

How Caylee Anthony Died At Just Two Years Old — And Her Mother Became ‘The Most Hated Woman In America’

After Caylee Anthony's disappearance and death in 2008, Casey Anthony became the prime suspect in one of the most infamous murder cases in recent history.

The Mysterious Disappearance Of Minnesota College Student Brandon Swanson

The Mysterious Disappearance Of Minnesota College Student Brandon Swanson

Brandon Swanson was on his way home for spring break in May 2008 when he got into a minor car accident and called his parents for help. Then, he suddenly vanished without a trace.

The Horrific Kidnapping Of Katie Beers And Her 17 Days In An Underground Bunker

The Horrific Kidnapping Of Katie Beers And Her 17 Days In An Underground Bunker

On December 28, 1992, nine-year-old Katie Beers was captured by family friend John Esposito — then held prisoner and abused for weeks.

Inside The Disturbing True Story Of Serial Rapist Marc O’Leary

Inside The Disturbing True Story Of Serial Rapist Marc O’Leary

Starting in 2008, Marc O'Leary stalked and raped at least six women in Colorado and Washington — and police refused to believe his first victim.

The Terrifying True Story Of ‘Railroad Killer’ Ángel Maturino Reséndiz

The Terrifying True Story Of ‘Railroad Killer’ Ángel Maturino Reséndiz

A train-hopping serial killer, Ángel Maturino Reséndiz murdered up to 23 innocent people in Mexico and the United States in the late 1980s and '90s.

The Bloody Story Of Sam DeStefano, The Torture-Loving ‘Mad Hatter’ Of The Chicago Mob

The Bloody Story Of Sam DeStefano, The Torture-Loving ‘Mad Hatter’ Of The Chicago Mob

Samuel "Mad Sam" DeStefano was one of the Mafia's fiercest loan sharks — and he was so deranged that the Chicago Outfit refused to initiate him as an official member.

The Disturbing Story Of Ward Weaver III, The Oregon Dad Who Brutally Murdered His Daughter’s Preteen Friends

The Disturbing Story Of Ward Weaver III, The Oregon Dad Who Brutally Murdered His Daughter’s Preteen Friends

In 2002, Ward Weaver III went on TV and proclaimed his innocence in the disappearances of Ashley Pond and Miranda Gaddis — while standing on the very spot where he’d buried Pond.

The Story Of ‘Fat Pete’ Chiodo, The Mobster Who Was Too Heavy To Be Killed

The Story Of ‘Fat Pete’ Chiodo, The Mobster Who Was Too Heavy To Be Killed

Peter Chiodo was a high-ranking New York gangster in the late 1980s, until he defied his bosses — then survived their attempt on his life because his weight protected him from the bullets.

Meet Mickey Featherstone, The Deranged Hitman Who Turned Informant And Helped Bring Down The Westies

Meet Mickey Featherstone, The Deranged Hitman Who Turned Informant And Helped Bring Down The Westies

Operating in Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s and '80s, Francis "Mickey" Featherstone was one of the most feared hitmen in the Irish American mob.

Inside The Disturbing Crimes Of The Toolbox Killers, The Predators Who Terrorized California In 1979

Inside The Disturbing Crimes Of The Toolbox Killers, The Predators Who Terrorized California In 1979

Toolbox Killers Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris killed five teenage girls in just five months — and recorded some of their horrific torture and murder sessions for their own amusement.

The Disturbing Crimes Of Steven Brian Pennell, The Only Serial Killer In Delaware History

The Disturbing Crimes Of Steven Brian Pennell, The Only Serial Killer In Delaware History

Steven Pennell became known as the "Route 40 Killer" after he abducted, tortured, and murdered at least three women between 1987 and 1988.