Among the famous inventions Ohioans often learn about in school are the airplane, chewing gum, modern traffic lights and Teflon. But there's one that has gotten far less notoriety: the coffin torpedo.
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How Victorians actually tried to stop grave robbers

In the early 19th century, graveyards across Britain and Scotland filled with strange iron cages called mortsafes. They weren ...
Ed Gein, a grave-robbing serial killer, is the latest subject of a Netflix true crime series. Ryan Murphy's new show, Monster: The Ed Gein Story, stars Charlie Hunnam as the titular serial killer and ...
LAKE TWP. ‒ “Body Snatching and Grave Robbing in 19th Century Ohio” will be the topic at the next meeting of the Stark County Civil War Roundtable. The event will be 7 p.m. Oct. 16 at United Methodist ...
Archaeologists announced a reward for information leading to the arrest of a grave robber that stole human remains from 1,700 ...
“When it comes to human stuff, I’ll take anything, pretty much,” says Henry Scragg. “As long as it’s been ethically sourced, may I add.” Speaking from his macabre curiosities shop in Essex in a recent ...
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