Profiles discussed in the chapters
Mass Killer/Murder Archetypes
Richard Trenton Chase
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This profile includes perpetrators who kill because they are not celibate and are rejected by prospective romantic interests.

What is rejection and involuntary celibacy?

100

These mass killers are often minorities who see a racist behind every possibility for advancement. Their mass murder is a retaliation for perceived oppression. 

What is minority against majority?

100

Please provide  the name of Richard Trenton Chase's first victim  and when she was killed. Please explain how Chase may have entered her home, what police found to be considered evidence, and what Chase was exploring in the victim's body. Please provide the name of Chase's second, third and fourth victims, a description, and when they were killed. Please describe what was also found at this scene as well as the scene the first victim was at.

What is Tessa Wallin and January 1978? What is Tessa letting him in or an unlocked door or window? What is rings of blood around the body, suggesting something was used to collect blood and what is .22  shell casings. What is Chase's exploration of Tessa's internal organs. What is Dan Meredith, his wife, and Meredith's stepson? What is a gunshot to the head for Meredith, A gunshot wound for Meredith's wife and her abdomen sliced open and intestines being pulled out and Meredith's stepson with two bullet wounds to the head. What is later in January 1978 and bloody rings around the carpet that suggested the blood was collected.

200

Killers who fall into this profile target women because they fail to conform to the killer's personal belief concerning gender differences. This type of killing is perpetrated by men who hold an old fashioned view of women's roles.

What is killers who blame women?

200

Killers who fall into this archetype believe that White Americans are being intentionally supplanted by immigrants, Jews, and people of color to bring about a more globalized world.

What is replacement theory?

200

Chase believed something would happen to him if he did not drink blood. Please state what he believed would happen and what this is called. Please state what he did in his childhood that was a warning sign. Please explain what drugs he had abused as a teenager and please explain what Chase may have developed as a result of this drug abuse. Please state what animals Chase used to disembowel and what he would do with their entrails. Please explain where Chase was committed, how he was released from this place, and what he did after his release.

What is Chase believing he will turn to dust and what is clinical vampirism? What is setting fires and tormenting animals? What is alcohol and hallucinogenic drugs, and what is hypochondria and schizophrenia. What is rabbits, and what is consuming of the entrails? What is Chase being committed to a psychiatric hospital where anti-psychotics failed to work, Chase's parents accepting responsibility for a conservatorship, and buying guns, torturing dogs, cats, and rabbits for their blood, and running into the Tribal Police in 1977 with a bucket and a liver large enough to be human.

300

These killers have serious mental illness as an important predisposing factor in their lives.

What is a rampage killer?

300

This archetype of killer experiences social isolation, feelings of persecution, an absence of remorse, and suicidal intentions. Most killers in this archetype also exhibit an extreme sense of entitlement and a self-righteous view of their troubled life.

What is an autogenic mass killer?

300

Explain who told police about Chase and after what incident. Explain what police found in his history. After police entered Chase's home, they found pieces of a human body and several bloodstains on dishes and glassware. Please state what pieces of the human body they found. Police also found a calendar with the word "today" on two dates that murders had occurred. Please state how many more dates had the word "today" written on them. Technicians needed a sample of Chase's blood, but whenever they approached him, he reacted so violently that he had to be restrained. Please state what he believed would happen if he had his blood taken. Please also state what the press would call him and what the police would call him.

What is a woman Chase knew from high school after he talked to her in a grocery store looking disheveled and frightening. What is a history of mental illness. What is small pieces of bone, other body parts(unspecified parts) in a fridge, brain matter in a container. What is 44 more dates on the calendar. What is Chase believing he would die if blood was taken from him, and what is the Vampire of Sacramento to the press and the Dracula Killer to the police.

400

Profile that states that perpetrators who fall into this profile generalize resentment and aim it at an entire group of people who are seen as responsible for the perpetrator's problem. They look for someone to blame for their economic problems, as cultural diversity increasing economic competition produces a strong feeling of resentment. Perpetrators who fall into this profile are on a moral mission.

What is the Killer as Victim?

400

These mass killers suffer from severe psychopathology and may be delusional and hallucinatory, killing in the course of a psychotic episode. They may be diagnosed with schizophrenia, which is frequently marked by an inability to distinguish fantasy from reality. People diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia may hear voices and believe people are out to get them, but it is important to remember that most people diagnosed with schizophrenia never kill anyone.

What is a psychotic mass killer?

400

Chase charged with a certain number of murders. Provide this number. Explain what the prosecution sought, and on what grounds did they sought this punishment. Chase's defense attorney entered a certain plea- explain what plea was made.

What is six murders, the death penalty, the grounds that Chase knew right from wrong, and the insanity plea?

500

Profile that is typically a middle aged white man who faces termination(or has been terminated) in a worsening economy, sees little opportunity for obtaining another job due to his age, expects to be at the top of his career, likely has dependents, feels entitled to a well-paying, meaningful job. Some feel invulnerable to job loss and others endure long term cumulative frustrations in the form of repeated failures in their career.

What is the Workplace Avenger?

500

Perpetrators who fit in to this archetype often have  distorted thinking. They also believe that almost
everyone is their enemy. Furthermore, they hate virtually all of humanity. Random massacres are not necessarily preceded by some clear cut precipitant. Perpetrators may also be too out of touch with reality, which leads to these types of mass killings occur infrequently.

What is a random mass killer?

500

Chase was given a verdict on a day in May 1979. Please state what day he was given his verdict and how long it took the jury to deliberate. Please also explain what Chase's verdict was and what his sentence was. Please state what FBI unit sought to interview Chase. 

What is May 8, 1979, 5 hours of deliberation, guilty verdict, sentenced to death, and the FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU.)