HALLOWEEN WEEK #5

Aileen Wuornos Aileen Wuornos, originally Aileen Pittman was born February 29th 1956, in Michigan, growing up in the nearby Troy area to the south. The young Wuornos experienced horrifying tumult during her childhood: Her father killed himself while serving prison time for child molestation, while her mother abandoned Wuornos and her older brother Keith, leaving them …

HALLOWEEN WEEK #4

The Backpack Killer - Ivan Milat   Ivan Milat was born 27th December, 1944 in Guildford, Australia,. Ivan was one of 14 children in an extended Yugoslavian immigrant family. Family life was rural and insular, and the Milats kept to themselves, making reliable information about Milat's upbringing difficult to obtain. Interviews with his brother, Boris, …

Ian Brady & Myra Hindley

Ian Brady and Myra Hindley were responsible for the murders and rapes of 5 children in the 1960s.   Ian Brady Brady was born Ian Duncan Stewart in Glasgow, Scotland to his mother Maggie Stewart, a 28-year-old tearoom waitress. His father is unknown. When Brady was twelve, maggie moved to Manchester with her new husband, …

Edmund Kemper

Edmund Kemper was born 18th December 1948 in Burbank California. 6'9 (2.06 m) in height and a high IQ, at 145. Kemper was the middle child in his family, with an older sister and a younger sister. Kemper's parents divorced in 1957 and moved to Montana with his mother and sisters. Kemper and his mother weren't close, …

Richard Ramirez

classification: serial killer characteristics: murder, rape, necrophilia number of victims: 14 time frame of crimes: J:une 1984 until August 1985 date of arrest: August 31, 1985 status: died on deathrow    Who is Richard Ramirez? Richard Ramirez was an american serial killer, he did admit to killing 14 people and raped / tortured more than that. …

Jeffrey Dahmer

classification: serial killer characteristics: murder, rape, necrophilia, dismemberment and cannibalism number of victims: 17 time frame of murders: June 18, 1978–July 19, 1991 date of arrest: July 22, 1991 victims: mostly African-American men method of murder: laced alcohol with drugs and then strangled them. status: Killed by a fellow prison inmate in 1994. Who was Jeffrey Dahmer? Dahmer was born …

Ted Bundy

classification: serial killer characteristics: murder, rape, necrophilia number of victims: admitted to 36 time frame of murders: 1973-1978 date of arrest: February 15th 1978 victims: young darker hair girls method of murder: beating with crowbar/strangulation status: executed by electric chair in floria, January 24th 1989 Who is Ted Bundy? Ted Bundy was born in Burlington.  Eleanor …