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Homes used by Gary serial killer Darren Vann to be demolished

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control26th January 2019

Darren Vann Officials in Gary, Indiana have said that five abandoned homes that former marine, Darren Vann, strangled and hid the bodies of seven women, will be demolished and replaced with memorials to the victims. Mayor of Gary, Karen Freeman-Wilson said, “We know we can never bring back their loved ones. “It’s the least the…

Did the Smiley Face Killers Murder 70?

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control25th January 2019

A team of retire detectives and a gang expert have suggested that around 100 accidental deaths may be the work of a gang of serial killers called “The Smiley Face Killers”. The killings stretching back to 1997 were all white, college-aged males who had notable athletic and academic ability and were all found dead in…

Justice

Border Patrol Agent Pleads Not Guilty

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control20th January 2019

Juan David Ortiz A Border Patrol agent who is alleged to have killed four women in an attempt to clean up the streets of Laredo, Texas, pleaded not guilty at an appearance in January. Juan David Ortiz was arrested in September 2018.Police said he had confessed to killing four sex workers by shooting them in…

Sandy Hook Killer kept Killer Database

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control11th December 2018

Adam Lanza Sandy Hook mass murderer, Adam Lanza, bragged abut his “scorn for humanity” according to personal documents and computer records released by Connecticut State Police. Twenty-year-old Lanza shot his mother and then went on to kill 20 children and 6 teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14th 2012. Online…

Serial Killer Trial could cost $20 Million

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control7th December 2018

Joseph DeAngelo in Court The trial of 73-year-old serial killer Joseph DeAngelo is still months away but authorities say the trial could cost the tax payer up to $20 million. Sacramento County officials are to ask the state authorities of California for financial help in prosecuting and defending the case against DeAngelo since a judge…

Samuel Little may be one of America’s most prolific killers

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control28th November 2018

Samuel Little Samuel Little, aged 78, has been confessing to more than 90 murders in a series of interviews with investigators which stretch back over almost 50 years. Little is currently serving life sentences for the Los Angeles murders of three women in the 1980s. Investigators suspect him of killing in at least 14 different…

Doctors say Ryan Sharpe is not competent to stand trial

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control16th November 2018

Ryan Sharpe Ryan Sharpe Two of three doctors selected to judge whether alleged serial killer Ryan Sharpe can assist his own defence have concluded that he is not fit to stand trial in the case of the murder of 66-year-old Carroll Breeden, a former BREC commissioner who was shot outside his Pride home in September…

Prison

American Killer now suspected of over 90 Murders

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control15th November 2018

A man connected to several cold cases across merica has confessed to killing an Odessa woman more than 20 years ago. Samual McDowell, also known as Samuel Little, confessed to killing Denise Brothers in February 1994.The confession came about as a result of interviews given to Texas Ranger, James Holland, who helped to extradite Little…

Prison

California Serial Killer Found Dead in Prison

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control7th November 2018

Andrew Urdiales Convicted killer Andrew Urdiales, aged 54, has been found dead at San Quentin State Prison, California, during a security check in early November. His death came less than a month after the former US Marine was sentenced to death for the murders of five women in Southern California. Urdiales’ victim in San Diego,…

Suspected Killer Boasted about Killing and Eating Prostitute

News, News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control28th October 2018

Robert Durst A new book “Sex & the Serial Killer” has revealed that suspected serial killer, Robert Durst, once boasted about eating a prostitute he invited round to the author’s home for a bondage & sex session. The book is penned by someone using the pseudonym ‘William Steel’ who used to rent a room to…

Justice

Judge Brands Former Marine as a Serial Killer

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control29th September 2018

Jorge- Torrez A former marine who is currently under a death sentence for killing a Las Vegas sailor, has pleaded guilty to the murder of two young girls in a Chicago park in 2005. Lake County Judge, Daniel Shanes, called 30-year-old Jorge Torrez “a serial killer” when he issued a 100-year prison sentence. The sentence…

Anthony Kirkland Sentencing-title

Serial Killer Anthony Kirkland Receives Death Sentence

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control29th September 2018

Anthony Kirkland During Sentencing Sentencing Anthony Kirkland to the death sentence in Ohio at the end of August, Hamilton County Common Please Judge, Patrick Dinkelacker, said it was the right thing to do for both legal and theological reasons. He said, “As a person who morally believes in the sanctity of life, to judge another…

Ramon Escobar

Alleged Serial Killer had been deported six times

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control28th September 2018

Ramon Escobar A suspected serial killer has been arrested in California on suspicion of beating homeless men to death. 47-year-old Ramon Escobar is accused of killing three people and seriously injuring four more. He allegedly fled to California from Texas after being questioned over the disappearance of two Houston relatives. The arrest followed an attack…

Juan David Ortiz

US Border Agent Suspected of being a Serial Killer

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control24th September 2018

Juan David Ortiz Texas Police have arrested a 35-year-old Border Patrol agent on suspicion of the murder of four women during a two week period in September. Juan David Ortiz, who has worked for the Border Patrol for 10 years, was described as an intelligence supervisor. He was located by police hiding in a truck…

Todd Kolhepp’s Storage Container Victim wins Compensation

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control28th August 2018

Todd Kolhepp Possessions owned by South Carolina serial killer Todd Kolhepp are up for auction this week. The auction is aimed at getting money for Kolhepp’s victims and their families. The items under auction come from Kolhepp’s property in Woodruff, South Carolina, the place where some of his victims were concealed and where his last…

Todd Kolhepp

Serial Killer’s Possession go up for Auction

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control28th August 2018

Todd Kolhepp Possessions owned by South Carolina serial killer Todd Kolhepp are up for auction this week. The auction is aimed at getting money for Kolhepp’s victims and their families. The items under auction come from Kolhepp’s property in Woodruff, South Carolina, the place where some of his victims were concealed and where his last…

Joseph DeAngelo

Golden State Killer to be tried in Sacramento County

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control23rd August 2018

Joseph DeAngelo Joseph DeAngelo, suspected ‘Golden State Killer’ will be tried in Sacramento County, California. DeAngelo has been charged with four killings in Orange County, four in Santa Barbara County, two in Ventura County, two in Sacramento County and one in Tulare County. The case is said to be one of the largest criminal cases…

Todd Kolhepp

South Carolina Serial Killer Admits to More Bodies

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control22nd August 2018

Todd Kolhepp South Carolina serial killer, Todd Kolhepp, has told authorities he has two additional victims and their bodies are buried near a motorway. Spartanburg County Sheriff, Chuck Wright, said investigators are bringing Kolhepp to the county to lead them to the bodies. “We’re trying to get a game plan together to find out exactly…

Trial put on hold in for Ryan Sharpe

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control19th August 2018

Ryan Sharpe The trial of 36-year-old Ryan Sharpe, accused of killing three men and inuring another in a serial of shootings in late 2017 around the Baton Rouge area, has been put on hold. A judge ruled that Sharpe is not currently mentally fit enough to assist his lawyers in preparing his defence and ordered…

Detroit Man suspected of being Serial Killer

News - USA, Serial KillersBy K-Control18th August 2018

James Matthews One of Ohio’s most notorious serial killers has been released from prison after serving almost twenty years behind bars. Nathaniel Cook, 59yrs, made a plea agreement back in 2000 which saw him released this week. Cook and his elder brother Anthony murdered at least nine people and raped multiple women between them. Anthony…

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