guess the killer
who used "magic tricks" to lure their victims?
John Wayne Gacy!
who kept blood slides as their killing trophy?
Dexter!
(no fact here it's just a good show)
what's the most common mental illness serial killers are diagnosed with?
schizophrenia at 6% (mass killings 33%)
but personality disorders and/or drug and alcohol abuse at 10-38%
which killer ate their victims?
(hint: my private story name)
Jeffrey Dahmer!
who did Zac Efron play in the popular movie on netflix?
Ted Bundy!
Ted Bundy actually kept his victims heads as a killing trophy
what is one or more traits serial killers fall under?
which killer taunted the police with riddles and hints?
The Zodiac Killer!
who inspired Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Psycho, and Silence of the Lambs?
Ed Gein!
he kept body parts in his house and made furniture out of the skin
What percentage of serial killers have mental illnesses?
about 65% of serial killers did NOT show any evidence of a mental disorder
while 22% likely did have mental illnesses aiding in their killings
who committed the "drownings" of many college aged guys from 1997-2010?
the theory is The Smiley Face Killer(s)
truthfully, we don't know if this is true or not. There is evidence pointing that they were all murders and there is evidence pointing that they were accidents. The cases will not reopen so we're left simply not knowing.
Why do serial killers keep trophies?
it makes them feel powerful and helps them relieve their crimes as a fantasy, making it a fetish object
what percentage of serial killers experience childhood trauma?
at the least 50%
most serial killers dealt with either sexual abuse, physical abuse or psychological abuse
whose last meal was cheez doodles and a 12oz can of coke?
Margie Velma Barfield
she was a nurse who admitted to killing many people by poisoning them with rat poison but pretending to nurse them back to life
which killer had a netflix series made about him?
(dont f*ck with cats)
Luke Magnotta!
He was actually a model and hoped to be in the homicide police department
what mental illness was The Son of Sam diagnosed with?
(David Berkowitz)
The Son of Sam admitted he believed his neighbors dog was possessed by satan and the one telling him to kill.
He was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic