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Actor Jack Merrill has some ideas about why he survived a harrowing encounter with serial killer John Wayne Gacy.. In his one-man show The Save, a performance of which was attended by Us Weekly on ...
As Gacy speedily drove to his home on the outskirts of Chicago, he shoved a rag doused with chloroform over Merrill’s face. Sometime later, “I woke up in handcuffs,” Merrill recalls.
The following month, Gacy killed 19-year-old William Kindred, who disappeared on February 16 after telling his fiancée, who knew Gacy, [133] that he was going to a bar. [70] Kindred was the final victim buried in the crawl space. [57] [60] On March 21, Gacy lured 26-year-old Jeffrey Rignall into his car. [134]
Gacy then held a rag soaked in chloroform over Rignall's mouth until he passed out. Rignall woke up intermittently during the car ride to Gacy's house and recognized a few landmarks, but was chloroformed again and eventually lapsed into unconsciousness. [7] Rignall said that when he awoke, he was inside Gacy's house. [7]
Now, 46 years after Piest’s death, Byer’s daughter Courtney Lund O’Neil has written a new book Postmortem: What Survives The John Wayne Gacy Murders about her mother’s friendship with ...
The Des Plaines Police did a check of John Wayne Gacy's criminal background and found out that Gacy had a battery charge in Chicago and had also been sentenced to 10 years in prison in 1968 in Waterloo, Iowa, after being found guilty of sodomizing a then 15-year-old boy named Donald Voorhees Jr., who was the son of Donald E. Voorhees, in 1967 ...
The Last Victim: A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer (1999) is a non-fiction work by author Jason Moss, co-authored with counseling professor Jeffrey Kottler, in which he details his fascination and subsequent correspondence with several notorious American serial killers.
John Wayne Gacy, one of the world’s most notorious serial killers who famously posed a clown to lure his victims, is the subject of Peacock’s chilling six-part true-crime documentary, Devil in ...