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Richard Benjamin Speck (December 6, 1941 – December 5, 1991) was an American mass murderer who killed eight student nurses in their South Deering, Chicago, residence via stabbing, strangling, slashing their throats, or a combination of the three on the night of July 13–14, 1966.
Serial killers at some point active in their killing in the Chicago metropolitan area, Illinois, United States of America. Pages in category "Serial killers from Chicago" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Serial killer, basis for Bigger Thomas in Native Son [38] John Agrue: Illinois, Colorado: 1966–1982: 3+ Serial killer whose first murder in 1966 was of his sister-in-law in Joliet, Illinois [39] [40] John Wayne Gacy: Norwood Park: 1972–1978: 33-45: Serial killer and rapist, also known as the "Killer Clown", who killed at least 33 young men ...
The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers. Infobase Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8160-6987-3. Rosewood, Jack; Lo, Rebecca (19 June 2017). The Big Book of Serial Killers: 150 Serial Killer Files of the World's Worst Murderers. LAK Publishing. ISBN 978-1-64845-040-2. Schechter, Harold; Everitt, David (4 July 2006). The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers ...
Child P, one of the triplets Letby murdered, collapsed on 24 June 2016 and preparations were to move him to another hospital. Shortly before the planned transfer, Letby is said to have told a ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 January 2025. A serial killer is typically a person who kills three or more people, with the murders taking place over more than a month and including a significant period of time between them. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) defines serial murder as "a series of two or more murders ...
Joseph Robert Miller (born Joseph Robert Tarczon; January 15, 1955) is an American serial killer and rapist who raped and killed at least six women in Chicago and Peoria, Illinois, from 1977 to 1993. He was convicted of these crimes the following year and sentenced to death, which was later commuted to life imprisonment.
The Southside Strangler is the media epithet given by the media, and later used by law enforcement, to a serial killer active in the South Side of Chicago from the 1990s and 2000s, responsible for the murders of numerous girls and young women. It would later be established that the killings were committed by different offenders, including ...