Entries in the ‘1970′s’ Category:

The Alphabet Killer

The Alphabet Killer stars Eliza Dushku and Timothy Hutton. The movie is loosely based on the true case called The Alphabet Murders or The Double Inital Murders that took place in Rochester, NY in the early 1970′s. Three young girls (10 & 11) sexually attacked and murdered and the killer has never been caught. The [...]

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Wayne Clifford Boden

Canada has their fair share of serial killers and Wayne Clifford Boden is one of them. His reign of terror began in July of 1968 when the nakid body of 21 year old Norma Vaillancourt was found near her Montreal apartment. The victim had been raped and strangled. A little over a year later the [...]

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Carlton Gary

Carlton Gary is also known as “The Stocking Strangler.” He killed and raped 7 elderly women in the Columbus, Georgia area. The investigation was hampred by the fact that another serial killer was hitting the area at the sametime. The first victim was Ferne Jackson who was found dead in her home on September 16th [...]

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Arnfinn Nesset

You’ve probably never heard of Arnfinn Nesset before. It’s not surprising really since most books and movies focus on American serial killers. Nesset could possibly be worse then Bundy, Dahmer and Green River. He is Norway’s most prolific serial killer coming in with 22 known murders and 138 suspected killings. Unlike most serial killers, he [...]

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Peter Sutcliffe: Yorkshire Ripper

Peter Sutcliffe is better known as The Yorkshire Ripper. At the time many compared him to the never caught Jack The Ripper. His main targets were, like many serial killers, street walkers. Sutcliffe claimed twice as many victims as Jack The Ripper. Just like many serial killers, Peter Sutcliffe seemed like an average man. He [...]

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Herbert Mullin

For 22 years Herbert Mullin seemed like a average, normal guy. No one could forsee what would happen when his psychosis took over his mind. He would go on to take the lives of 13 innocent people. Herbert was born in California during April of 1947. He seemed to have a normal childhood. He played [...]

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Sadistic Killer

Here are just a few Sadistic Killers from the past few years. If you want/need more information just simply do a Google search and I’m sure you’ll find something! In March of 1989 alleged Satanist Tony Hall is convicted and sentenced to death for the 1987 murder of victim Ngoc Van Dang near Orlando, Florida. [...]

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Richard Chase

Richard Chase was also known as The Vampire of Sacramento. In his early years he would kill and torture small animals including birds, cats and dogs. Not only would he kill them, he would drink their blood. He would eat the intestines of his helpless animal victims. Chase thought by doing these acts he would [...]

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Hadden Clark

Unlike most serial killers who come from horrible backgrounds, Hadden Clark came from a privileged background. There was abuse though. Both parents were alcoholics which created an unstable home life. The youngest daughter would run away in her teens. Their oldest son would end up in prison after killing a girlfriend. Then you have Hadden. [...]

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California Serial Killers

Consider this a “follow up” to the Florida Serial Killer post I made last month. Afterall, California leads in the US with the most serial homicide cases. For more information just click their names. Richard Ramirez: He was better known as “The Night Stalker” as he terrorized the LA and San Fransico areas in the 1980′s. [...]

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