Deadly Women

The path towards revenge can sometimes lead to murder. It can be quick, fiery and violent. It can also be a dish served cold, the product of a calm, calculated plot.

While their sisters chose a life of sensible, suburban motherhood, these deadly women chose a life of crime. They lived with the thrills, the danger and the deadly consequences of being outlaws.

Greed is one of the oldest motives for murder, and these deadly women are no exception: they'll do anything to satisfy their need for cash. This is the dangerous world of the fortune hunters.

Sometimes, when a man and a woman unite, a terrible urge for destruction can awaken in them both. Happy couples become deadly teams, intent on one goal: murder.

While marriage is meant to be for life, it often ends in divorce. These wives took their marriages vow seriously: "till death do us part."

These women never get their hands dirty: no blood touched them because they manipulate others to kill for them...but they didn't get away.

Women who kill husbands, lovers, rivals and parents will shock society. But a very special horror is reserved for women who will kill their own.

A lovely lady with an innocent smile, kind eyes, a charming personality? No one would suspect a woman like that would murder. These women don't look or behave like killers.

The heaviest judgments of convicted killers are reserved for those who committed premeditated murder. These women plot and plan. They know the consequences of their actions, but still they go forward to kill.

These are love stories with bleak, bloody endings. Blinded by desire, obsessed and malleable, some women fall into lethal relationships with dangerous, controlling men.

Behind their friendly smiles, deadly women hide histories of bloodshed and murder.

Love can be beautiful, love can be blind and love can be deadly. Desire and jealousy are powerful forces driving women to dark and horrifying places in their minds.

Every day, teenage girls are being scolded by their parents, only to respond with tears and slammed bedroom doors. Some daughters won't take "no" for an answer, and these girls become deadly.

Young love can be a beautiful time, but when jealousy raises its ugly head it can also be deadly. These baby-faced schoolgirls looked pure and innocent, but don't be deceived.

To the outside world, their marriages seemed happy. But behind closed doors, there was no domestic bliss. These women wanted out, but getting a divorce wasn't their preferred option.

They were too young to drink or vote but they were not too young to commit the most brutal of crimes. Some were driven by pure curiosity: how would it feel to take a life?