American serial killers

A Guy Who makes Monsters When most people think of Stephen King they think horror. Though he has written many short stories and novel based on horror, he writes many different genera’s except romance. Based on his biographical information it will help readers understand why this is. In Kings’ western themed story “A Death” Jim Trusdale is arrested for the murder of a young girl and for stealing her silver birthday dollar. This story takes place in Black Hills, Dakota. But can Jim…

War is a subject that many of us talk about, but not many people have actually experienced. On the contrary, many children, some around the same age as us, are joining armies and commit horrendous war crimes. I am here to show you why they shouldn’t be punished for their crimes and should be given amnesty, which is an official pardon for what they did. First, you might think that these children actually volunteer to fight. In reality, most of the minors that are recruited to fight in wars…

Ted went to the University of Puget Sound (UPS) taking courses in psychology and Oriental studies, Bundy transferred to Seattle's University of Washington (UW). While in college Ted worked as a grocery bagger and shelf-stocker at a Seattle Safeway store, Ted also worked as a night-shift volunteer at Seattle's Suicide Hot Line for one of his classes. While working for the Suicide Hotline Ted met Ann Rule. “He began a relationship with fellow university student ‘Stephanie Brooks’ (a pseudonym),…

Pedro Rodrigues Filho, also known as the Killer Petey is recognized as the serial killer of serial killers. He earned this title by being a lifelong vigilante. He did not kill for pleasure, he just loved to get revenge. His victims were not the usual vulnerable type, he would rather kill those that needed justice (criminals), albeit his own interpretation of justice. He was born on a farm in Santa Rita do Sapucaí in Brazil. His childhood was incredibly hard as he had to endure the domestic abuse…

Within the film and book industry there is a lot of controversy surrounding “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins and “Battle Royale” by Koushun Takami. The similarities between these books are hard to miss, but there are many distinct differences that set them apart. Both of the stories are located in a futuristic world, but they both do not have the same exact plot. People have claimed that Suzanne Collins has copied Koushun Takami in her writing. “Battle Royale” was published in 1999, and…

towards criminal acts. According to Jack Levin, Ph.D., Dennis Radar is considered a psychopath because “The most essential characteristic of a psychopath is an excessive need for control and power, and we see this in the most sexually oriented serial killers” (Mann, 2005). During the court proceedings in 2005, Radar says that his main focus for the killings was sexual desire. Radar’s lack of emotion and empathy can be shown perfectly when he described…

One of the most coldest cases in LAPD history, The Black Dahlia Murder. One of the most gruesome murders. Elizabeth Short’s death is well know but her killer remains a mystery. There are many theories as to who might be her killer but only one adds up to the conclusion. Although many believe that Walter Bayley is the killer, or Robert M. Manley, But the most well known and credible suspect for this case is George Hodel. Short was not killed by Walter Bayley. Bayley had no connections with…

pick up her younger cousin but never made it to her school. Her body was found in a park about month later. She had been strangled to death. Although there had been a few suspects in her murder, her boy friend Andan Syed was charged. The podcast Serial by WBEZ91.5 out of Chicago tells the story of Andan's questionable arrest. Starting off I…

together that Saturday. Leo Frank was questioned, but released the same day. John Gantt, a former bookkeeper at the National Pencil Factory, who had openly admired Phagan was arrested the day after Mullinax and Lee- along with an unnamed African-American man. Gantt was arrested in Marietta with a packed suitcase, waiting to board a train. The Atlanta Constitution…

when Jack the Ripper, an unidentified serial killer, made his first killing around the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. The name “Jack the Ripper” came about when a letter was written by an anonymous person claiming to be a murderer. However, the letter was thought about as a joke. The killing continued, leaving everyone in horror. Every…