The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes

Details: A woman known as Madgy Docherty was last seen in the West Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland, on Halloween night, 1828, with William Burke and William Hare. Police discovered her body in the surgery of eminent anatomist Dr. Robert Knox a few days later. Docherty was the last victim of the century's most heinous murder spree, which outstripped even Jack the Ripper's.