Besides murder, Holmes was also known for which crime?
Shoplifting
Kidnapping
Arson
Insurance fraud
Answer
Besides murder, Holmes was also known for insurance fraud. He was hired by an insurance company to investigate a suspicious claim, and he discovered that the claimant was attempting to defraud the company. Holmes's investigation led to the arrest of the claimant and the recovery of the stolen money.
Unmasking the Madness: A Quiz on H. H. Holmes, America's Notorious Serial Killer