The Mammoth Book of Killers at Large

599 Pages·2007·3.69 MB·English

by  Nigel Cawthorne

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Contents
Introduction
ParIt :A mericaPns ychos
AnnA rboHro spitHaolm icides
Atlan'tsCah ilKdi llers
Atlan'tPsar ostiKtiuletrles
Atlan'tsRaip per
Atlan'tsSao no fS am
Aust'isSne rvaGnitrA ln nihilator
TheB atoRno ugSee riKaill ler
CharloNt.tC'e.,sK i llers
Chica'gsCor ack-HKeialdl ers
Chica'gsToy lenToelr rorist
TheC inicnnaCtairo bn-CopyK illsi ng
Cinicnna'tsCiu mminsvKiillllei ngs
Clevnedl'asTo rsMou redrs
TheC onnectRiicvueVtra llKeiyl lings
Denv'ersDo wn-anOdu-tD estroyer
Detr'osBia tbysiKtitlelre r
TheF ienodfF linMtic,h igan
TheF loriLdaad yK iller
TheF orLta uderdLaalcee rater
TheG ranRda piGdrsi mR eaper
The1 -1L0o ng-iDstaLnocrer Dyr ivoefrD eath
The1 -3K5i ller
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The1 -70/1S-h3o5io stt
KansaCsi t'ysIn dependAevnecneuK ei ller
TheL aC rosDsreo wnings
LosA nglee'sS otuhS idSel ayer
Madis'osCna pitCailtM yu rders
Massachtu'ssM eutrderers
Newar'ksNi xings
NewH aveHno micides
The NJeewr sSeeya -ShSolraey ings
NewO rlea'Mn asdA xeman
NewO rlea'Wn asteirdsSel ayings
OklahoCmiat 'ysOK CS eriKaill ler
OradeNl.Jl'., D so ctoXr
Philade'lsFpr hainakfSolrads her
TheP honeixB aselKiinlel er
Pitutrsgb'hPsr ostiKtiultlee r
RapiCdi t'ysCr eeKki llings
RocehsteNr.,Y' .sAl phabMeutr ders
TheS anD iegSot raenrg l
SanF rnacis'csZoo diKaicl ler
TheS onomCao untyS layings
SouthCearlno irfina'sOr igiNniaglhS tt alker
TheS outhePranc iicRf ailrAoxaedm an
StL oui'Ss layings
Texa's" HighwatyoH ell"
TheT exarkPahnaa ntom
TheT oleCdol ubber
TheT winC iti'Ke isller
Virgi'nsCio alonPiaarlk waKyi ller
WashingtDo.nC,.P 'etsw orPtrho stiKtiultlee r
WashingtDon.,C .S'usit lSalnady ings
WashingtDon.,C .F'rsee wPahya ntom
WashingtSotna te SKeirlilaelr s
ParItI K:i lleSrtsa ltkh eG lobe
Argent'isHni aghwaMya niac
Austr'alsCil aaremKoinltl er
Belgi'usBmu tcheMro nosf
TheB utchoefBr e lize
TheB oy KilolfBe rrasz il
Braiz'lsKi llBeera ch
Canad'asBe asotfB ritCioslhu mbia
Canad'as" HighwaoyfT ear"s
CostRai c'aPss ycphaoth
Engla-nJda ctkh Reip per
Engla-nJda ctkh Set ripper
EnglaannddW ale-sO peratEinoing ma
Ghan'aAss sasosfiA nc car
Guatem'asPlla agoufeD eath
Ira'nsSp idKeirln lgis
Irenld'asDu blDiena th-Dealer
Ita'lsGya yK illings
Ita'lsMyo nstoefrF lorence
Mexic'oJsu arReipzpe r
Portu'gsLai lsbRoipnpe r
Russai'Rsip pers
Scotla-nGdl asg'osBwi bJloeh n
Scotla-nGdl asg'osSwe x-WorSkleary ings
SoutAhfr ic'asSe rial Killers
Introduction
Theraer see rikaill leevresr yewrheT.h eyi nhaobuirt
nightmaresh.a vSleoo mncega re.eI rts took de1t5e ctives
yeartsot radcokw nG aryL eoRni dgwatyh,Ge r een River
Killwehrow asr esponsfiotbrhl meeu rdeorfa tl ea4s9t
womeni nW ashingtSotna tHea.v inpga ssaep dol ygratpehs t
in1 984h,e w asa rresitn2e 0d0 a1f tDeNrA evidelnicnek ed
him htiovs i ctiHmes .ep al-barghaiiwsna eydo uotf a death
senteanncde wsaesn tentco4e 9dl ietf ermwsi tnho
possitbyoi fpl aiorle.
DennRiasd e-rt hBeT K" BinTdo rtuKriel" Sl tralneg­r
murderteedin n K ansabsew teen1 97a4n d1 991H.ew as
onlcya ugihnt2 00a5f theerb egatna unttihnaegu thoriint ies
as erioefls e ttetrhse Wi tcoh iEtaag leE.v entuhaelwl ays
persuatdose edn idnh iwsr itionngfl so ppdyi sFko.r ensic
examinaotfit ohnde i srke veailthe addp reviobueselunys ed
byt hCeh riLsutt heran Cahluornwcgih t,th h nea meD ennis.
A quicIkn tersneeatrr cehv eatlheadRt a dewra sp resident of
thceh urccohu ncHiels .h owendor emorasnedw asg iven
tecn onsecutitveer mrlsei,qf uei rintgh 6et 1-hyaerta- old
Radesre rvaetls e a1s7t5y earbse fobreeni ge ligifbolr e
paorleH.ei sh elidns oiltacroyn finement.
Freadn dR osemary wWeensottn a k illsipnrget eha t
last3e7yd e arHse.w asc hargweidt 1h1 m urdetrhso,u gh
boastheehd a dk illmeadn ym orbee ofrhee h angehdi mself
inh icse liln1 995R.o semaWreys wta sf ound guoiftletny
murderss eanntde ncleidfw eit toh r eac omnmdeatiforonm
thjeu dgteh asth en evebrer elseead.
DrH aroSlhdi pmkainl lmeodr teh a2n5 0o vehri 3s0 -year
caerert,h outghhte r uneu mbewri lnle vebrek nownA.f ter
beincgo nvicotn1e 5ds ampclhea rg-easn ds entencteod 15
liftee rmsh ec- ommitstueidc iindj ea iwli thocuotn fseisng
ore xplaihniicsnr gi mPerso.i lciA fmercians erikaill ler
HenrLye eL ucacsl aimehda vtkeoi lloevde3 r0, 00p eople in
ac aretehram ti ghhta vlea stfeodr y3e2a .r smAo rlei kely
numbeirs3 50-a montgh vei ctiwmassh iosw nm other,
whom hkei llien1d 9 60. Reilne1 a97s5eh,de w ent tohne
rampawgiet fhel loswe rial OktiiTlsol oeluren ttihle wye re
arresitn1e 9d38 .T oole fdorimec di rrhoofst ihsle i vienr
prison inw hFillsoeer rivdiasn ilgxfi es enten.Gc eeosrgWe.
Busahg reteodt hceo mmutatoifLo unc a'ssde atshe nte-nce
thoen ltyi me dhied wshoi le GovoefTr enxoar-s a nd
Lucadsi eodfh eafraitl uirnje a iilnM arc2h0 0.1
Whilteh eksiel lweerrsee v entucaalulgyht th,ea rree
plenwthyo h avneo tb eecna ughTth.eF BIe stimtahtaet
thearrebe e twe3e5nt o5 0s erikaills la etlr arigent hUen ited
StaetsO.t heers timaptuettsh neu mbeorfk ilslc elrosteor
500I.ne ithcearso ef ifcials tehxepnseuecm teb rtso continue
thedirra mtairci sAes.l onagg oa s1 984t hFeB IB ehavioral
Unistt udoyfs erimaulr desra itdh aste rikaill lhiandg
reach"enad a lmoespti depmriocp or"tI.iti o sbn elietvheadt
presentlyar et hteuo6pr 0 e,0 0p eopaly ee adry inignt he
handosfa s erikaill letrh UeiS na lone.
Untrielc ently seriable ektnih loluigonhfagt s a hN aostrh
Americaacnt ivtihtoyu,tg hhBe rithiasvhse t ruggtloe d
produce nsootmaebc loylu orfcula s.eB sutn ows erikaill ling
seemtsob eo nt hrei saec rotshsge l obSee.r ikaill lhiansg
becompea rotft hnea tiolnaanld scianSp oeu tAhfr icaan d
thfeor meSro viUenti oEnv.e hni stcoarlipleya ecfupll aces
sucahs C ostRai caan dB elinzoew h avteh eoiwrn s erial
killer.
Althouigwtha so ncteh ougohfat s t hper ovionfc e
premdionantblryo odwihnigt leo nebrlsa,cm ke n njoowi n
in, alonfgam iwlmiyet nh atnhdo sgee naelrlrye garadse d
thlei fe saonuodlf t hpea rtMyy.r aH indlReoys,me aryW est
andA ileWeuno rnohsa vseh owtnh at wevoemne na re
joniinign .
Butt hMea mmoth Booko fK illersa tL agrec onncterates
ont hoskei llwehrosh avneo yte bte ecna ughMtan.y a re
curreknitl lersm iwghhaott t, h ivse rmyo menbte,o ut
stalktihnegvi irc tiOmtsh.e rsl easarsce t iwvhei,ls eo me
criminsotlbsoe gliitehvaest e rikaiellr losn lsyt obpe cause
they daeraeod r i nj aiBlu.tD ennRiasd ewra sd ormant for
14y earbse fohriebs o astfuglontteh sbese ttoefhr i m.
Duritnhga tti mhee w asa f amilmya na,p illoaftr h e
communyi tanadne lecotfeifdc iOatlh.ek ri lloenrcsae,n
aregae ts htooftoo trh e,ms impmloyv eo n.
Ins omec ase,st he kilbleeercn lh eaasrb eyad c ouarntd i s
thusl aarttg oek ilaglia nI.no the,r msaa nw hoi sp lainnolty
guilhtaysb eerna ilrobaydt ehdse y st,ew mhilteh ree al
pereptragtooerfs re eA.n ds ometiamc eusl phraisbt e en
jaileda s efroiroe fks i ll,it nhgesbnl amefdo r othhearss he
nobte ecno nvicotfeo,dr e vecnh argweidt thh,a mta yw ell
bet hweo rko f anoItthie sar l.w aytse mptinagp ofloirc e
departmteocn lte iatrbs o okbsya ttribnuutmienrgo us
unsolvcerdi mteosa f allg uyw hoh asa lready been
convicotfse odme thienlgs e.
I haavlesi on clusdoemdhe i stocraiscef socr omplet.e ness
TrueJa,c tkh Re ipper can nboea lliovBneug.the erw as
nevecra ugohrte vecno nvinngcliiyed ntiiefdH.ei so f
enduriinntge rNeeswtt .h eoraibeosu t hiemr greee mgularly
andh ei ntersiencttesr eswtiitnohgt lhye r, umpo-rtdeoa -t,e
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