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    Who Was the Zodiac Killer? Although the Zodiac Killer was a real man, he remains a myth in American history. He is one of the few serial killers who remains at large. The police were never able to identify him, therefore, he was never caught. His crime spree began back in the 1960’s in the San Francisco Bay area and continued into the 1970’s. There have been many speculations as to his identity, but it has never been confirmed. The Zodiac Killer began his killing spree on December…

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    The zodiac killer is like no other, he is a killer who has never been close to being caught and could be living among us today. The self-made zodiac killer was linked to many murders in northern california starting in 1968 and ending around 1969. He would torment police by making threatening letters sent to newspapers around the area, he sent letters for about 6 years straight then stopped suddenly. Even though there was intensive investigations no one was ever arrested or questioned for the…

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    The Atrocities of the Zodiac Killer What would you do if you were told that there were monsters out there? People just looking for someone to hurt? People that have turned into beasts? The Zodiac Killer was one of the many people who did not care who they hurt, but did it for the fun of it. As a result of all the crimes he committed, they must find him. The psychology and crimes of the Zodiac Killer were horrendous, therefore, and the search continues. The Zodiac Killer was an insane man…

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    Russ English 10 Mrs. Sites 15 May 2017 The Zodiac Killer: The Untouchable The Zodiac Killer once said, “The police shall never catch me, because I have been too clever for them.” The Zodiac Killer was a serial killer who operated from the late 60’s to the early 70’s in the San Francisco Bay Area. There are multiple individuals who claim to know who the man behind the mask was. However, there was never enough evidence to officially uncover who The Zodiac was. Due to this lack of information and…

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    Sydney Dingley 8 Page Paper: The Zodiac Killer Hubinger: World History Unidentified Serial Killers Inside the minds and lives of serial killers can be one of the most fascinating places to be. A serial killer is defined as being someone who has committed at least three or more murders over the span of more than a month. Every killer’s story is different, but there are definitely similarities. Jack The Ripper. The world’s first labeled serial killer. The Ripper got his name for how he…

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    Zodiac Killer Case Study The Zodiac Killer was a serial murderer from northern California who killed at least five and as many as 37 people spanning between december of 1968 and october of 69. Of the confirmed kills, the murders occurred in San Francisco, Benicia, Vallejo, and Lake Berryessa. The zodiac killer received the name because they were known for their cryptograms, in which they left clues, puzzles, and taunted the officers who were constantly on his trail. Of the four cryptograms that…

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    Jack the Ripper, The Milwaukee Monster, Zodiac Killer, The Baby Farm Killer, Night Stalker, and The Freeway Killer are all notorious for committing heinous crimes. Their murderous acts and intense media attention has made them infamous. What lies beneath the surface and in the minds of these people are what “normal” people are curious about, what makes a person become so cruel and evil? Are killers born or created? The answers to these questions continue to be studied, however, it is clear…

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    specific predator, further investigation and further intelligence would be needed; in order to bring someone to justice, whether they are alive or dead, more information would be needed. The case of the Zodiac killer went inactive in 2004, therefore there had been no communication between the killer and the outside world in thirty years. With this being said there is the speculation that the person is or was in prison, or was dead due to how suddenly everything stopped. Further intelligence…

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    Have you ever wondered about the Zodiac Killer or the Vanishing Amber Room? Among these , Stonehenge is no less cloaked in mystery than the rest. Everything about it is remarkable, even though it was created in ancient times. Many theories have emerged, using all the known facts to explain the mysteries unsolved, such as, who? Why? And how? Although these theories use the facts in a reasonable fashion (most of the time), they are still theories, and further research should commence to completely…

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    promising out of the three because it relies on the spatial behavior and the patterns of movement of the suspect (Schwartz, 2016). 2. Would geographic profiling have been helpful in solving the case of the Zodiac Killer? How so or why not? What does Dr. Rossmo say about identifying suspects in the Zodiac case? Be sure to fully discuss the concepts and show your deep knowledge of the readings/research in this…

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