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Robert Kenneth Ressler (February 15, 1937 – May 5, 2013) was an American FBI agent and author. He played a significant role in the psychological profiling of violent offenders in the 1970s and is often credited with coining the term "serial killer", [2] though the term is a direct translation of the German term Serienmörder coined in 1930 by Berlin investigator Ernst Gennat.
Columbia Correctional Institution, Portage, Wisconsin. Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer (/ ˈdɑːmər /; May 21, 1960 – November 28, 1994), also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal or the Milwaukee Monster, [4] was an American serial killer and sex offender who killed and dismembered seventeen males between 1978 and 1991. [5]
Jeffrey A. Weisheit Murder by arson of the two children of his girlfriend, 8-year-old Alyssa and 5-year-old Caleb Lynch. 11 years, 72 days After his arrest, Weisheit admitted stuffing a dish towel in Caleb's mouth and using duct tape to bind his arms behind his back. Two flares were found near the boy's body.
What appears to be an ordinary, suburban ranch was once home to serial murderer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer. Dahmer murdered his first victim, Steven Hicks, in this very house back in 1978 before ...
Dahmer's streak of murders ended on July 22, 1991, when Tracy Edwards escaped his apartment and informed Milwaukee Police officers of the murderous acts Dahmer tried to subject him to hours earlier.
In 1991, police discovered Jeffrey Dahmer had 84 polaroid photos depicting 17 murders he committed between 1978 to 1991. The act is shown in 'Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story' on Netflix.
The controversy over Fatal Vision, journalist and author Joe McGinniss 's best-selling 1983 true crime book, is a decades-long dispute spanning several court cases and discussed in several other published works. Fatal Vision focuses on Captain Jeffrey R. MacDonald, M.D. and the February 17, 1970 murders of his wife and their two children at ...
Death of Jeffrey Epstein. On August 10, 2019, guards found American financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein unresponsive in his jail cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City, where he was awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. After prison guards performed CPR, he was transported in cardiac arrest to the ...