HH Holmes is often regarded to be one of the first, well known serial killers in the United States. Holmes’ murders were both elaborate and ruthless by committing the murders in a house made just for his crimes, which would eventually be dubbed the “Murder Castle.” Before Holmes began his murder spree, he started out at lower level crimes. While in medical school, Holmes was accused of taking corpses, and attempted to reap insurance claims using the bodies. While living in Chicago, Holmes built a large house that had features such as trap doors, and rooms specifically used for his torturing. Many people were taken victim of Holmes’ killings after he used his house as a hotel, whereas those who stayed and worked there fell victim to Holmes’