10 Disturbing Crimes in New Jersey History

The darkest crimes in New Jersey history reveal how ordinary lives can hide unimaginable secrets. From serial killers and mass murderers to infamous kidnappings and unsolved mysteries, these disturbing cases shocked communities across the Garden State and left lasting scars on American criminal history. In this true crime documentary, we explore the chilling stories of Richard Cottingham, Howard Unruh, Richard Kuklinski, John List, Bruno Richard Hauptmann, and other notorious criminals connected to New Jersey. These cases involve serial murders, family annihilation, kidnappings, violent crime sprees, and investigations that stretched across decades. Through historical records, court proceedings, and documented evidence, we examine how these crimes unfolded and how authorities eventually brought many of the offenders to justice. If you enjoy true crime documentaries, unsolved mysteries, serial killer cases, criminal investigations, and dark historical stories, this video offers a deep dive into some of the most disturbing crimes ever linked to New Jersey. Watch till the end for the full story. DISCLAIMER This video is created for educational, documentary, and historical purposes. The content discusses real criminal cases, violence, and disturbing events based on publicly available records and historical sources. Viewer discretion is advised. --TIMESTAMPS-- 0:00 Introduction 0:00 Richard Cottingham 10:09 Howard Unruh 19:15 Richard Kuklinski 27:54 John List 36:05 Bruno Hauptmann 43:02 Richard Biegenwald 56:10 Anthony Balaam 1:06:25 Robert Relden Sources: Richard Francis Cottingham https://richardcottingham.com https://nassauda.org/m/newsflash/Home... Howard Barton Unruh https://www.britannica.com/biography/... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_... Richard Leonard Kuklinski https://www.britannica.com/biography/... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard... John Emil List https://www.britannica.com/biography/... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Li...) Bruno Richard Hauptmann https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-ca... https://www.britannica.com/biography/... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard... Richard Fran Biegenwald https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bieg... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard... Joseph Kallinger https://murderpedia.org/male.K/k/kall... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_... Anthony Balaam https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bala... https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jers... Clarence Hill https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarenc...) https://www.newspapers.com Robert Relden https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jers... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_... General Research Sources https://www.fbi.gov/history https://www.loc.gov https://www.archives.gov https://www.nj.gov/state/archives https://www.courtlistener.com https://www.newspapers.com #TrueCrime #CrimeDocumentary #NewJerseyCrimes