Serial Killers

A serial killer is someone who kills 3 or more people at 3 different times, most often at least several weeks a part. In some cases, a serial killer will take their victims years apart.

In April 2009, the FBI linked a database of hundreds of female murder victims to trucking routes.Los Angeles Times: FBI database links long-haul truckers, serial killings (April 5, 2009) The FBI theorized that a number of serial killers working as truck drivers had committed the decades-long string of crimes, and that they had been drawn to the trucking profession because of its advantages in eluding local law enforcement.Los Angeles Times: FBI database links long-haul truckers, serial killings (April 5, 2009)

• Wikipedia: List of Serial Killers

• Jack the Ripper
  • Scotland Yard: Jack the Ripper Casebook
  • YouTube: Jack the Ripper Biography Part 1, 2, 3 , 4, and 5

• Ted Bundy
  • Wikipedia: Ted Bundy
  • FBI: Ted Bundy
  • YouTube: Ted Bundy Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• Jeffrey Dahmer
  • FBI Files: Jeffrey Dahmer
  • YouTube: Jeffrey Dahmer Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• Boston Strangler
  • Wikipedia: Boston Strangler
  • FBI: Boston Strangler
  • YouTube: Boston Strangler Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• John Wayne Gacy
  • Wikipedia: John Wayne Gacy
  • FBI: John Wayne Gacy
  • YouTube: John Wayne Gacy Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• Dennis Rader
  • CNN: Daughter of BTK Suspect Alerted Police (2005)
  • YouTube: Dennis Rader Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• Gary Ridgway
  • Wikipedia: Gary Ridgway
  • YouTube: Gary Ridgway Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• Ed Gein
  • Wikipedia: Ed Gein
  • YouTube: Ed Gein Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6

• Zodiac Killer
  • Wikipedia: Zodiac Killer
  • Crime Library: The Zodiac Killer

• Richard Ramirez
  • The History Channel: Richard Ramirez - The Night Stalker
  • YouTube: Richard Ramirez Biography Part 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

• David Berkowitz
  • Wikipedia: David Berkowitz
  • Crime Library: New York's Most Famous Serial Killer: The Son of Sam