Purpose: To inform Thesis: A serial killer is a person who attacks and kills victims one by one in a series of incidents, usually more than three.
Introduction:
Often, people do not take time to look into what a serial killer really is and what it does, and why the US alone is struggling and having more and more of these types of offenders.
A serial killer and their motives as to why they commit these horrendous crimes, give people a good definition of what they really are.
There is one gender that is usually more profound than the other. Same thing goes for one specific race that is usually more known as a serial killer than the other.
Body:
Serial killers are often placed in two different groups. The …show more content…
After they kill, they like to perform rituals on the bodies. Such as cutting them up, getting sexually involved with the corpse or even cannibalism. These types of killings are typically from people who have low IQ’s and histories of mental illnesses.
Transition: Both nature and nurture play an equal role in the development of a serial killer.
II. What are their motives?
There’s usually 6 phases of a serial killer. The first phase is the Aura Phase, where the serial killer starts losing grip on reality. The second phase, the Trolling Phase, when the killer searches for the victim. Third, The Wooing Phase, the killer lures his victim in. Fourth, The Capture Phase, where the victim becomes entrapped. Fifth, The Murder or Totem Phase, the emotional high for the killer. Last, but not least, the sixth phase, the Depression phase, after the killing when the killer becomes depressed.
Although there’s no way to be able to tell for sure whether or not someone is gonna become a serial killer, there’s often three key ways you can somewhat tell. The first way being juvenile pyromania, second, prolonged bedwetting, and third, animal torture.
Serial killers often feel no sympathy before or after their murders. It’s usually done out of anger, power/thrill, psychosis, or criminal