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Lionel Herbert Dahmer (/ ˈ d ɑː m ər /; July 29, 1936 – December 5, 2023) was an American chemist and author known as the father of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. [2] In 1994, he wrote A Father's Story, a non-fictional account on his son's upbringing, subsequent progress to become a world-wide-known serial killer and its aftermath. [3]
The couple welcomed their son Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer on May 21, 1960. Lionel earned a Master of Science degree from Marquette University in 1962 and a doctorate in chemistry from Iowa State in 1966.
Lionel Dahmer wanted his son to stay in prison after his first arrest. Before Dahmer was caught for murdering 17 men in 1991, he was convicted of second-degree sexual assault in 1989 .
Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer's father, Lionel Dahmer, has died at age 87. Lionel died while in hospice care in Ohio, a source close to his family told The U.S. Sun. A Medina County Health ...
Dahmer donated the remaining portion of the proceeds to the victims' families. [3] Dahmer and his wife Shari received support from Theresa Smith, sister of victim Eddie Smith, who is mentioned in the acknowledgments. [4] "If anyone has a right to write a book, it's them [Jeffrey's parents] and the families [of the victims].
Other sources, however, suggest that Dahmer was generally doted upon as an infant and toddler by both parents, although his mother was known to be tense, greedy for both attention and pity, and argumentative with her husband and their neighbors. [16] As Dahmer entered first grade, Lionel's studies kept him away from home much of the time.
Lionel Dahmer, Jeffrey Dahmer's father, is now 86 and still alive. He wrote a book about his son, a serial killer. He was played by the actor Richard Jenkins.
Lionel Dahmer, father of confessed serial killer Jeffrey L. Dahmer, is joined by his wife Shari on the first day of his son's sanity trial, Jan. 30, 1992, in Milwaukee. Jeffrey and his brother ...