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    with a supposedly normal person. Many of his neighbors had only nice good things to say about Jeffrey Dahmer. They did not expect anything close to what was actually going on in Jeffrey Dahmer’s life. They did not expect that their neighbor was a serial killer. Jeffrey Dahmer is infamous for his horrific killings. He was known for his smooth cunning talking. This skill allowed him to commit 17 murders from 1978 to 1991 (“Jeffrey Dahmer”). He was able to fool those around him for about 13 years…

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    Jack The Ripper Theory

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    Jack The Ripper Name: Course: Institution: Tutor: Date: Introduction: the identity of Jack the Ripper The Whitechapel area of London was a crime scene between 6th August and 9th November 1888. Five women who were prostitutes were secretly murdered and one of them mutilated. Mary AnnNicholes was murdered on 31st August, Annie Chapman, on 8th September, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes on 30th September and Mary Jane Kelly on 9th November 1888 (Harrison, 2010). Being…

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    after the murders. Manson’s motive was to create a media special and gain mass attention from the public. The mainstream media celebritized Manson and his accomplices. This is normal practice, as many Americans are obsessed with violence and serial killers. The public was so interested in Manson because the media pushed the idea that he was a charismatic yet demonic leader that somehow convinced his young following to kill. While reading the articles I repeatedly saw "Manson and his…

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    Jeffrey Dahmer Case

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    Jeffrey Dahmer was a convicted serial killer and sex offender; he murdered 17 males between 1978 and 1991. He was killed by a fellow prison inmate in 1994. He committed his first murder in 1978, and was arrested multiple times before claiming his second victim, in 1987. Supposedly, it seems that the breakdown of his parents' marriage and their acrimonious divorce a few years later may have been the catalyst for turning these thoughts into actions. Jeffrey's killing spree lasted for more than 13…

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    Zodiac Research Paper

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    Zodiac is a self-proclaimed killer. He was linked to five murders and taunted the police in northern California during 1966 to 1974. In October of 1966 the Zodiac killed a young woman, then in December of 1968 he killed two teens, he also killed another two young women in July and September of 1969, and a middle aged man in October of 1969. The Zodiac was also famous for his anonymous letters to taunt the police. On the website http://www.history.com/news/the-zodiac-killer-a-timeline it…

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    the third victim couldn’t be identified. Soon the police has suspicion of a serial killer, and Officer Greg Baker, the man who interviewed Cindy Paulson, was skeptical of the man who lived across his bakery. Hansen became a suspect, and they began delving deep into his criminal background. The authorities reopened the Paulson case and questioned Hansen’s friends, who admitted to lying for their friend. They arrested the killer on October 27th of 1983. While interrogating Robert, the police…

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    “The most infamous serial killer you’ve never heard of” (Cobb). The Hammersmith Nude Murderer, or also known as Jack the Stripper was a serial killer in the 1960s. This infamous murderer got their name for being very similar to Jack the Ripper for the simple fact that both murderers killed prostitutes. They were also similar for the fact that both caused terror in London, though their killing methods were different they were both feared by the public. The famous murderer known as “Jack the…

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    Cannibal or The Milwaukee Monster are names for the man who terrorized Milwaukee from 1978 to 1991. He was a serial killer that raped, murdered, and dismembered 17 men and boys. Who is this mad man you ask. This man was Jeffrey Dahmer, convicted serial killer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He eventually turned into a cannibal, eating some of his victims. Dahmer is one of the most well known serial killers whos killing spree lasted several years Jeffrey Dahmer was born May 21, 1960 in Milwaukee,…

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    The BTK was a very good but sloppy serial killer and it’s only because the lack of modern forensic technology that he was able to kill so many people. He knew not to leave finger prints but left DNA at almost every crime scene. DNA testing in the 1980s was relatively new and took a large sample to create a DNA profile and unlike today where the tests can be done within a day, there weren’t as many crime labs that could process the DNA. The Crime Scene investigators had a lot of evidence to…

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    White City, and I’m pretty sure that you would find it quite interesting. The book is set around the time of the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893 and follows the parallel paths of Daniel Burnham, the fair’s architect, and H. H. Holmes, a prolific serial killer who used the fair’s magnetic allure to find his victims. Burnham’s storyline is about the obstacles they needed to overcome in order to establish the World’s Fair and keep it running smoothly. I found the parts about Burnham incredibly…

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