American serial killers

The Wendigo, also spelled Windigo, is a creature of legend native to the Great Lakes region and the East coast of the United States and Canada. The story originates from the Algonquin-speaking people, such as the Potawomi, Algonquin, Ottawa, and Chippewa. One story says that when a human resorts to cannibalism, even to survive, they become a Wendigo. Another says that a Wendigo is what is left of a warrior who made a deal with a demon. Yet another story says that inside each Wendigo, where the…

There is a boy who is a member of child soldiers of Muslim Seleka because he thought it was the best way to earn money. He said that he killed a lot of people with no ideas and he sold weapon that was AK47 which was used to kill people(Smith). As one kinds of child labour, child soldiers& problems is very harsh for children to bear. Also there are children who work in cacao farm, because he is a salve of mister, who is manage on the cacao farm. They star to labor on 6A.M. and end in the evening,…

Ted Bundy is a notorious serial killer, necrophilia, and rapist in the late 20th century. He was estimated to have killed 100 females and has admitted to killing 36. Bundy was a child that was unwanted by his mother, Louise Cowell, since he was conceived out of wedlock. Louise Bundy’s parents were very religious and when Louise fell pregnant they felt humiliated. Therefore, they decided to adopt Ted and lie to him about who his parents were in order the pregnancy a secret. This essay will talk…

Committing a heinous crime, such as murder, does not necessarily make someone evil. Sometimes limits can be pushed and lines will get crossed causing lives to be cut short. A person can murder someone due to self defense, jealousy, revenge or some type of mental illness. In this case, insanity played a major role for the main character in, The Tell-Tale Heart, when he killed a man due to the fact that he was obsessed with his old neighbor’s eye. Although some may think that people who commit…

consequence as a lesson because she continued to be a destructive delinquent. Aileen in 1986 met Tyria Moore in South Daytona at a lesbian bar called Zodiac, in 1986. The two were together for four years and this was Aileen’s second relationship with a women. After four years Tyria left Aileen because her life became more destructive and violent. During their relationship the murders took place but Tyria claimed to know little about them. In 1989 while prostituting in Clearwater, Florida on…

Alexus Van Helmond Final Case Study CSI Spring 2017 Ted Bundy By far one of the most scariest serial killers in the world, Ted Bundy “charmingly” killed over 30 women within 4 years. Grown up in our local college town Burlington, Vermont, Bundy lived a life that he didn’t know was a lie. A few years later moving to Philadelphia and living with his grandparents is when Bundy found out the truth. He never met his real father and his mother was brought up to him as his sister. His mother had…

A serial killer is an individual who commits a series of murders often without a motive. Serial killers are someone who commits over three murders in more than a one month period with a “cooling down” period. The “cooling down” period consist from weeks to months, or even years, but it normally varies in each serial killer. During the “cooling down” period the serial killer will go back to his or her normal everyday life. The killer when kill again when his or her urges become too strong for…

A past filled with childhood abuse both physical and sexual, assume an incredible part in transforming serial killers. Their cultural conditioning and relationship with parents are also to be factored in. Serial killers are conscience-deprived people who draw pleasure by killing others; while some kill people who belong to a specific gender or age, some choose their victims precisely based on a particular personality trait. It is not often victims are chosen at random although it happens. Vlad…

Serial Killer, Gary Ridgway. Biographical information Gary Ridgway was born on February 18, 1949 and he is currently still alive. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He grew up next to Seattle’s Pacific Highway, in a poor neighborhood near SeaTac Airport. It was said that his mother was domineering. She was reportedly abusive towards him, both physically and verbally. He was a poor student with a low IQ. After high school he joined the military and went to Vietnam in 1967. Description of…

H.H.Holmes was one of America's first serial killers. He killed a large amount of victims by making a hotel designed to be a murder house. His tactics are the reason why so many people learn about him and why he is still remembered today. H.H.Holmes was born in Gilmanton, New Hampshire on May 16th, 1861. His birth name was Herman Webster Mudgett. His parents were named Levi Horton Mudgett and Theodate Page Price. Holmes had three siblings, two older and one younger. His older sister was named…