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All Burnt Up! - Strange Suspense Stories #19
A gangster needs to lie low until heat from the police dies down. In the meantime, he stays with a woman and her son.
Crime and Combustion - Green Hornet Fights Crime #37
Page from a Green Hornet comic depicting an arsonist. Mentioned in the Fulton Bill hearing.
Hangman's Holiday - Horrific #1
A young boy named George grows up to be a hangman. He eventually dies by getting tangled in a rope like his victims.
Wrath of Satan - Weird Terror #2
A man wants revenge on three of his former business partners. In wishing to have them killed he summons Satan.
Paul Chretien, Father of Murderers - Crime Does Not Pay #63
A "true-crime story" about four generations of a murderous family in Revolution-era France
Through the Looking Glass - The Thing #17
Comic version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, which features an evil, demonic Alice.
You Know Too Much! - Strange Suspense Stories #19
A serial killer ends up being killed by his psychiatrist. The psychiatrist determines that the man's desire to kill developed when he was a boy.
The Wild Spree of the Laughing Sadist - Crime Does Not Pay #57
Crime comic that depicts the criminal's violent childhood.
The Wolf Children of Bengal - Out of the Night #6
The story of children who can transform into wolves. The wolves take advantage of adults' sympathy when they are in their human form, and become killers in their wolf form.
Borrowed Blood - Beware #6
Cited by Dr. Wertham in Seduction of the Innocent, Beware #6 features a story about gypsies taking the life of a doctor for killing their son with tainted blood. The child is depicted in a rather innocent fashion within the story.