Gitta Sereny chose for her subjects the sort of perpetrators of “evil” that other writers feared to touch — the child murderers Mary Bell and the killers of James Bulger, the Nazi architect Albert ...

Gitta Seidner—known at the time by the Christian name Jannine Spinette—was abruptly awakened around 4:30 a.m. by a large commotion outside her farmhouse bedroom in Waterloo, Belgium. “No, no, no. What ...

SANTA CRUZ — Gitta Ryle goes to the gym every day, attends a French conversation group and hosts visitors in her Westside home. But the most important task on this active 80-year-old”s to-do list is ...

June 19, 1933– December 7, 2018 Gitta K. Jacobs of Chicago, Illinois passed away peacefully at home, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Her generous spirit, sense of humor and work ethic ...

Gitta Sereny, the writer and journalist, who has died aged 91, spent her adult life wrestling with the huge moral question of how to explain evil. She did it primarily through an extraordinarily ...