8 Sensational Female Murderers From History

When someone tells you that female murderers are rare, keep in mind that means 'relatively' rare, as in less common than male murderers. It also means that women who are found to be killers can become quite famous for it, as the media sensationalizes their crimes.
A hundred years later, these cases may be mostly forgotten, but the stories are still there for those who want to learn about them. Be warned that these tales are disturbing.