Breathtakingly Beautiful Places Where People Died Grisly Deaths

Beacon Island, Australia

picturesque death sites
IMAGE BY: The West Australian

In 1629, a ship in the midst of a mutiny crashed on the uterus-shaped Beacon Island. It has since come to be known as Murder Island, since the mutineers raped massacred anyone who stood in their way in a seizure of power eerily reminiscent of Lord Of The Flies – death estimates go as high as 125. Despite their desperate and dastardly efforts, the murderous culprits were caught, tried, and hung.

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