The FBI then memorably labeled him the Elephant Man Bandit. In bank photos ... a light blue minivan with a Seattle Seahawks decal on the back window, used in a Feb. 4 holdup.

Joseph Merrick is thought to have suffered from proteus syndrome Bradley Cooper is starring in The Elephant Man within a ... the police find Treves' visiting card on him, leading to his salvation.

Joseph Merrick, a Victorian-era celebrity who became known as the Elephant Man, led a difficult life because of his physical deformities, whose cause remains a mystery to this day. But now ...