Missouri, United States
9 locations across 7 towns and cities
Cape Girardeau
Filming Location
Nick and Amy Dunne's house from Gone Girl (2014)
The film Gone Girl (2014) revolves around Nick and Amy Dunne, a married couple who live at this house in the fictional town of North Carthage.
In real life, the property is situated in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Kansas City
Crime Location
The house where NFL linebacker Jovan Belcher murdered his girlfriend
In December 2012, NFL linebacker Jovan Belcher murdered his girlfriend at this house in Kansas City.
He then drove to his team's training ground and committed suicide.
Crime Location
The location where Sheila Ingold was found
In November 1987, serial killer Lorenzo Gilyard dumped the remains of Sheila Ingold inside an abandoned van at this lot on Troost Avenue in Kansas City.
Two days later, he engineered the discovery of her body by feigning interest in buying the vehicle.
Serial Killer House
Lorenzo Gilyard's house
Lorenzo Gilyard lived at this house until his arrest in April 2004.
Nicknamed the "Kansas City Strangler," he is believed to have murdered at least 12 women between 1977 and 1993.
Skidmore
Crime Location
The site where Ken McElroy was killed
In 1981, the "town bully," Ken McElroy, was killed outside the D&G Tavern in Skidmore, Missouri.
Although more than 40 people witnessed the killing, nobody came forward to identify the shooters.
The murder remains unsolved to this day.
Springfield
Crime Location
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard's house
In June 2015, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and her boyfriend murdered her mother, Dee Dee, at this house in Springfield, Missouri.
St. Joseph
Historical Site
The site where outlaw Jesse James was shot dead
In April 1882, American outlaw Jesse James was shot dead at this location on Lafayette Street in St. Joseph, Missouri.
The gunman was a gang associate named Bob Ford, who hoped to claim a reward for killing the wanted fugitive.
St. Louis
Serial Killer House
Maury Travis' house
Serial killer Maury Troy Travis lived at this house on Ford Drive in St. Louis until his arrest in June 2002.
It is believed that he murdered his victims in the basement of the property.
West Alton
Crime Location
The site where West Alton Jane Doe (2002) was found
In May 2002, the police discovered the skeletal remains of one of Maury Travis' victims at this site in West Alton, Missouri.
She has yet to be identified.