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Charles Severance ~ Blog 7

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         Mr. Charles Standard Severance took three innocent lives. Charles was born on September 25, 1960, in Fairfax, Virginia. He was unfortunately a killer who took lives in Alexandria, Virginia. He was convicted as an American serial killer out of Alexandria, Virginia. Prior to all killings and trials, he was running for Mayor of Alexandria in the 1996 as well as the 2000 election. In 1996 he also ran for the Congress for the eighth district. During the runs of elections, he would answer the questions with different topics of crazy things. In all three of these elections, he lost to other people. He ran as an independent person in all the elections he tried to win. Charles had three victims' lives that he took. The span of these crimes went over a few years, the crimes went from 2003-2014. He was tried for these crimes of Ruthanne Lodato (2014), Ronald Kirby (2013), and Nancy Dunning (2003). All three of these victims were attacked in the daytime by Mr. Standard. He would walk

Jack The Ripper ~ Blog 6

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                       No one knows anything about Jack the Ripper's true identity, he was a very mysterious man, and no one could put a face to everything he was doing. Journalist gave this mysterious man two names in newspapers which were Whitechapel Murderer and Leather Apron. Jack the Ripper name formally came from a letter which someone had written saying that they were the mysterious killer. Everyone believed the letter to not be written by the real killer. The letter did make the story of the killer go around town more quickly and made people more interested in who the mysterious man was. One man named George received an actual letter from the killer because he also received a kidney with the letter. None of the murders the mysterious induvial did were ever fully solved, they could link at least five murders together. These five murders were done during August 31 and November 9 of 1822. The things most people put these five women together that were murdered was because t

Mary Ann Cotten ~ Blog 5

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                 Who is Mary Ann Cotton and where is she from? Mrs. Cotton was born on October 31, 1832 in England. She was married four different times and had thirteen children. She was unlike most serial killers she didn’t beat them with something or strangle them. The way she preferred to kill people was by poisoning them with arsenic. Mary was only convicted of one crime, though everyone believes her to be a serial killer. Many say she killed eleven out of her thirteen children. Along with three of her spouses that she used for their insurance policies. Charles Edward was the murder that she convicted of doing. Thomas Riley, a person that asked Mrs.Cotton to help her with a case of smallpox. He was one day asked by Mary if he could send Charles to work in the workhouse because he kept getting her way. Charles was one of the last remaining cotton boys. About five days after Mary had asked for this from Riley, Mary informed Riley that Charles had died. Riley was very suspicious of M

Jeffrey Dahmer ~ Blog 4

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                    Jeffery Lionel Dahmer was born May 21, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His nickname was Milwaukee Monster, he was an American serial killer. He committed murders and dismembered around seventeen boys and men between 1978 and 1991. He had a disorder where he would change personalities and psychotic disorder. Mr.Dahmer committed his murder in 1978, about three weeks after his high school gradution. On June 18, he picked a hitchhiker named Steven who was almost 19. He offered him a drink at his house, that's how he lured him in. Later after they had a couple of drinks Steven was ready to leave but Jeffrey wasn't ready for him to leave. He struck him twice from behind, which left Hicks unconscious. Then Jeffery strangled him to death without any hesitation. The next murder he did was a little different, Jeffery Dahmer had no memory whatsoever of killing the man. The way he disposed of the body took a whole two hours to finish and then he just disposed of all

John Wayne Gacy ~ Blog 3

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        J ohn Wayne Gacy was an American Serial Killer who tortured or murdered at least thirty-three men and boys. Mr. Gacy was born on March 17, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. He often visits children's hospitals and charitable events as Patches the Clown. John had become the Killer Clown because of his services as a clown prior to knowledge of his killings. Gacy committed all his murders in one home in Norwood Park Township. The home was a ranch-style house. The victims would get invited to John's home. John Gacy would say he was going to do a magic trick, but they had to wear handcuffs for the trick. He would then torture his captive victim before killing them of either asphyxiation or strangulation with an object. All thirty-three of his victims were buried somewhere on his property or discarded in the Des Plaines River. Twenty-six victims were buried in his home's crawl space and three others were buried somewhere else on the home's property. The first person he eve