BTK Killer Vs. Jack The Ripper

There are many people in this world who commit horrible things in life. Some get caught and some keep their secrets to their graves. Jack the Ripper was a serial killer who was never found. Till this day no one knows who he was. The BTK killer or BTK strangler as he was called, was a man who FBI discovered, and was apprehended for the gruesome crimes he committed. Although these two serial killers are different they have many things in common too. For example they both had hatred towards women so they only targeted women and they would also send letters after they killed. They were different because their time period was different.The BTK killers time period went on from 1970 to 1990's. Jack the Rippers time period went on from August and November 1888. Also the BTK killer targeted older women who were alone in their homes and the Ripper targeted prositutes. …show more content…
Rader was the first of four sons born to William and Dorothea Rader. On May 22,1971 Rader married Paula Dietz and then had two children, a girl named Kerri Rawson and a boy named Brian Rader. Rader’s murder spree went on from 1974 up to 1991. He killed 10 people in 30 years of terror in Wichita, Kansas. In contrast Jack the Ripper terrorized the East End of London in 1888. In Jack the Ripper’s case his terror only lasted twelve weeks, At the time that Jack the Ripper was killing there were 11 murders committed, which later became known as the Whitechapel Murders. Although there were eleven murders committed, Ripper was only linked to five by experts.The BTK strangler had a fascination for bondage and torture. He killed a family to just single picking people out . However, Ripper liked to kill prostitutes. Although all the women were prostitutes there was only one who