Jeffery Dahmer: A Short Story Of A Serial Killer

He woke up as it was any other typical day, made breakfast, went to work, went out for a drink and found a young man to take home. Sitting his guest down and handing him another drink, he subtly slipped him a sedative and let him fall asleep. Carefully, he began to drill into the skull of his young guest and began to pour sulfuric acid in the newly made hole, all with the intentions of having a lifeless partner to fulfill all of his fantasies with. Shortly his companion would die and he would continue his routine of mummifying the head and placing it in the freezer along with those of his past guests. He would move on to dismember the rest of the young mans body and place them into a fifty-gallon vat of acid to slowly dissolve any traces of last nights occurrences. As disturbing as this instance is, this is the typical day of Jeffery Dahmer. He wasn't a serial killer fueled with anger or rage, he simply took the lives of his victims on impulse …show more content…
Murderers tend to act on impulse, when provoked or angered. Serial killers are typically described as instinctive and on the other hand have a typical victim, someone who they search for and take their time finding. They typically have three or more victims per month with “cooling periods” between murders. These killers lack any empathy or guilty which often leads them to become egocentric individuals. By having a slight understanding on the concept of serial killers we can begin to question how a person could've changed into this type of monster. The FBI states that “Human beings are in a constant state of development from the moment of conception until death.” There have been patterns of assumptions which point to serial killers’ childhoods and developments into adulthood being the reason why they have formed into the people they are. On the other hand many argue that serial killers are just born