West Mesa Bone Collector
Demographics
First Name, Last | AKA | Victims | Sex | Ethnicity | Country | Type | Motivation | Birth | Death | Notes |
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Elias Abuelazam | Accused of 4 | Male | Arab | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1976/08/28 | n/a | ||
Francisco Acevedo | Convicted of 3; Charged with 3 more | Male | Hispanic | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | Unknown | Currently on trial | |
Auda Ahmad | 3 | Male | Asian | Indonesia | Territorial | Sadistic | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Charles F. Albright | Eyeball Killer, Dallas Ripper, Dallas Slasher | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1933/08/10 (Amarillo, Texas, USA) | n/a | |
Rodney Alcala | The Dating Game Killer, John Berger, John Burger | 7-100 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1943/08/23 (San Antonio, Texas, USA) | n/a | |
Howard Arthur Allen | 3 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1949/02/10 (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) | n/a | ||
Beverly Allitt | The Angel of Death | 4 | Female | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1968/10/04 (Corby Glen, England, United Kingdom) | n/a | |
Dale Anderson | 2, Suspected of 5 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1951/11/24 (Canton, Ohio, USA) | n/a | ||
Richard Angelo | 10 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | Unknown | Unknown | ||
John Annibel | 3+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Serge Archambault | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual, Personal Cause? | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Amy Archer-Gilligan | 5-50 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1873/10 | 1962 | ||
William Dale Archerd | Convicted of 3; Suspected in 3 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1912 | Unknown | ||
John Eric Armstrong | Baby Doll, Opie | Convicted of 5; Claimed 11+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1973/11/23 (New Bern, North Carolina, USA) | n/a | |
Benjamin Atkins | The Woodward Corridor Killer | 11 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1968/8/26 (Detroit, Michigan, USA) | 1997/9/17 (Complications from HIV) | |
Farid Baghlani | 4 | Male | Arab | Iran | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | 2010/11/13 (Hanged; Iran) | ||
Baikuni | 14 | Male | Asian | Indonesia | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Joe Ball | The Alligator Man, Butcher of Elmendorf | 5-20 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Unknown | 1896/01/06 (San Antonio, Texas, USA) | 1938/09/24 (Suicide) | Fed the bodies of his victims to his pet alligators |
Omid Barak | 10 | Male | Arab | Iran | Unknown | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | 2011/01/24 (Hanged) | ||
Daniel Camargo Barbosa | Manuel Bulgarin Solis | 150+ | Male | Hispanic | Columbia, Ecuador | Nomadic | Sexual | 1930/01/22 (Columbia) | 1994/11/13 (Murdered in prison) | |
Margie Velma Barfield | Death Row Granny, Mama Margie | 4 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1932/10/29 (Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA) | 1984/11/02 (Lethal injection) | |
Juana Barraza | La Mataviehitas (The Old Lady Killer), La Dama del Silencio (The Silent Lady) | E11+ | Female | Hispanic | Mexico | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sadistic? | 1956 (Hidalgo, Mexico) | n/a | |
Erzsebet Bathory | The Blood Countess | Convicted of 80; Suspected of 600+ | Female | Caucasian | Hungary | Stationary | Sadistic | 1560/08/07 (Nyírbátor, Hungary) | 1614/08/21 (Csejte, Hungary) | |
Billy Dean Battenfield | Convicted of 3; Suspected of 1 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1953 (abt) | n/a | ||
Herb Baumeister | Brian Smart | 11-60+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1947/04/07 (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) | 1996/07/03 (Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada; Suicide) | |
Richard Beasley | Ohio's Craigslist Killer | Suspected of 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Unknown | 1959 (abt) | n/a | |
Martha Beck | One of The Lonely Hearts Killers | Convicted of 3; Suspected in up to 20 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Personal Cause | 1920/05/06 (Milton, Florida, USA) | 1951/03/08 (Sing Sing prison; Execution by electric chair) | |
Betty Lou Beets | Convicted of 1; Suspected of another | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1937/03/12 | 2000/02/24 (Huntsville, Texas, USA; Lethal injection) | ||
Thug Behram | 125+ | Male | Asian | India | Territorial | Group Cause | 1765 (abt) | 1840 | ||
Howard Milton Belcher | Convicted of 1; Charged with 2 more | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1979 (abt) | n/a | ||
Edward Harold Bell | Convicted of 1; Confessed to 11 others | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | unknown | n/a | ||
Mary Bell | The Tyneside Strangler | 2 | Female | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Unknown | 1957/05/26 (Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain) | n/a | Committed murders as a child |
Levi Bellfield | 2+ | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Unknown | 1968/05/17 (London, Great Britain) | n/a | ||
Trent Christopher Benson | 2 | Male | Asian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1071 (abt) | n/a | ||
Robert Berdella | The Kansas City Butcher | 6+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1949/01/31 (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA) | 1992/10/08 (Heart attack) | |
Sture Bergwall | Thomas Quick | 8+ (confessed to 30) | Male | Caucasian | Sweden | Nomadic | Unknown | 1950/04/26 (Korsnäs, Falun, Sweden) | n/a | |
David Berkowitz | Son of Sam, .44 Caliber Killer | 6 killed, 7 wounded | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Personal Cause | 1953/06/01 (Brooklyn, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Paul Bernardo | Half of the Ken and Barbie Killers, Paul Jason Teate | 3+ | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1964/08/27 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) | n/a | |
Kenneth Alessio Bianchi | One of the Hillside Stranglers | 12 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1951/05/22 (Rochester, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Richard Biegenwald | 9-11 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sadistic | 1940/08/24 (New York, USA) | 2008/03/12 | ||
Jill Lonita Billiot | 2 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Catherine Birnie | One of the Moorhouse Murderers | 4 | Female | Caucasian | Australia | Stationary | Sadistic | 1951/05/23 | n/a | |
David Birnie | One of the Moorhouse Murderers | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1951/02/16 | 2005/10/07 (Suicide) | |
Arthur Gary Bishop | Lynn Jones, Roger W. Downs | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1951 | 1988/06/10 (Execution by Lethal Injection) | |
Lawrence Sigmund Bittaker | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1940/09/27 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) | n/a | ||
Robert Black | M1 Maniac | Convicted of 4; Suspected of up to 12 more | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1947/04/21 (Grangemouth, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Terry Blair | 7 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1961/09/16 | n/a | ||
Warren James Bland | Convicted of 1; Several more suspected | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1937/01/12 | 2001/08/30 (Natural causes) | ||
Daniel Blank | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1962 | n/a | ||
Wayne Boden | The Vampire Rapist | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Nomadic | Sexual | 1948 abt | 2006/03/27 | |
Oscar Ray Bolin Jr. | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Unknown | 1962 abt | n/a | ||
William Bonin | The Freeway Killer | Convicted of 21; Suspected in 15 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1947/01/08 (Willmantic, Connecticut, USA) | 1996/02/23 (Lethal injection) | |
John Wayne Boyer | 3+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | abt 1956 | n/a | ||
Ian Brady | Ian Duncan Stewart, One of the Moors Murderers | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual | 1938/01/02 | n/a | |
Joseph Briggen | 12+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1850 (abt) | 1903 (abt) | ||
Larry Bright | 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Henry Brisbon | The I-57 Killer | 4 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | 1965 (abt) | n/a | |
Joseph W. Brown | Lynn Jones, Roger W. Downs | Convicted of 2 (1 while in prison); confessed to 13 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | unknown | n/a | |
William Vincent Brown | 2+ | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Robert Charles Browne | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1952/10/31 (Coushatta, Louisiana, USA) | n/a | |||
Jerry Brudos | The Lust Killer, The Shoe Fetish Slayer | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1939/01/31 (Webster, South Dakota) | 2006/03/28 (Liver cancer) | |
Judias Buenoano | Black Widow, Judy | 4 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1943/04/04 (Quanah, Texas, USA) | 1998/03/30 (Florida, USA; Electric chair) | |
Carol Bundy | One of the Sunset Strip Killers, One of the Hollywood Slashers | 2+ | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1942/08/26 | 2003/12/09 (Heart failure) | |
Ted Bundy | Kenneth Misner, Chris Hagen, Richard Burton, Officer Roseland, Rolf Miller | 26-35+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1946/24/11 (Burlington, Vermont, USA) | 1989/12/24 (Bradford County, Florida, USA; Electric chair) | |
John Justin Bunting | Convicted of 11; Suspected of 1 more | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Personal Cause, Criminal Enterprise, Group Cause, Sadistic | 1966/09/04 (Inala, Queensland, Australia) | n/a | ||
Angelo Buono Jr. | One of the Hillside Stranglers | 10 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1934/10/04 (Rochester, New York, USA) | 2002/09/21 (Heart attack) | |
William Burke | Brendan "Dynes" Burke | 17 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1792 Ireland | 1829/01/28 (Hanged) | |
Bruce Burrell | 2 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1953/01/25 | n/a | ||
Alexander Bychkov | The Cannibal Serial Killer | 6+ | Male | Caucasian | Russia | Territorial | Unknown | 1989 (abt) | n/a | |
Rodney Francis Cameron | 8 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Nomadic | Sexual | 1952 (abt) | n/a | ||
Charles Rodney Campbell | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1954/10/21 (Hawaii, USA) | 1994/05/27 (Hanged) | ||
John Cannan | The Lady Killer | Convicted of 1, Suspected of 3 more | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Territorial | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | 1954/02/20 | n/a | |
Harvey Carignan | The Want-Ad Killer, Harv the Hammer | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1927/05/18 (Fargo, North Dakota, USA) | n/a | |
David Carpenter | The Trailside Killer | 5-9 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1930/05/06 (San Francisco, CA, USA) | n/a | |
Michael Bear Carson | James Clifford Carson | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Group Cause | 1950 | n/a | |
Suzan Barnes Carson | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Group Cause | 1942 | n/a | ||
Stacey Castor | The Black Widow | Convicted of 1; Suspected of another | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1967/07/27 (Clay, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Edward Castro | 2 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Unknown | Unknown | 1950/01/26 | 2000/12/07 (Florida; Lethal injection) | ||
Jarvis R. Catoe | 7+ | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | 1943/01/15 (Electric chair) | ||
Richard Trenton Chase | The Dracula Killer, The Vampire of Sacramento | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1950/05/23 (Santa Clara County, CA, USA) | 1980/12/26 (Suicide by overdose) | |
Andrei Chikatilo | The Butcher of Rostov, The Red Ripper, The Rostov Ripper | 4"53" | Male | Caucasian | USSR, Russia, Ukraine | Nomadic | Sexual | 1936/10/16 (Yablochnoye, Ukrainian SSR) | 1994/02/14 (Novocherkassk, Russia) | |
William Choyce | 4 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1954 (abt) | n/a | ||
William Dean Christenson | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | USA, Canada | Nomadic | Sexual, Personal Cause? | 1945 | Unknown | ||
John Christie | Reg | 6-8 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Stationary | Sexual | 1899/04/08 (Halifax, Yorkshire, Great Britain) | 1953/07/15 (Pentonville Prison, London, Great Britain; Hanged) | |
Joseph Christopher | The .22-Caliber Killer, The Midtown Slasher | 12 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | |
Doug Clark | One of the Sunset Strip Killers, One of the Hollywood Slashers | 7-8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1948/05/10 (Pennsylvania) | n/a | |
Hadden Clark | Kristen Bluefin, The Rockville Rocket | 2-15 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1952/07/31 (Troy, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Nathaniel Code Jr. | 8 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual or Personal Cause | 1956/03/12 (Shreveport, Louisiana, USA) | n/a | ||
Jill Coit | The Louisiana Black Widow | 1; Likely another | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1943 or 1944 | n/a | |
Carroll Cole | 16 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1938/05/09 (Sioux City, Iowa, USA) | 1985/12/06 (Lethal injection) | ||
Alton Coleman | 8 | Male | Black | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1955/11/06 (Waukegan, Illinois, USA) | 2002/04/26 | ||
John Norman Collins | The Ypsilanti Killer, The Co-Ed Killer | Convicted of 1; Suspected of 4 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1947/06/17 (Windsor, Ontario, Canada) | n/a | |
Tamiani Strangler | 6 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Territorial | Sexual? | 1965/06/14 (Barranquilla, Columbia) | n/a | ||
Adolfo de Jesus Constanzo | El Padrino de Matamoros (The Godfather of Matamoros), The Witch Doctor | 25+ | Male | Hispanic | USA, Mexico | Territorial | Group Cause | 1962/11/01 (Miami, Florida, USA) | 1989/05/06 (Mexico City; Suicide) | Committed suicide prior to being caught |
William Cook | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1928/23/23 (Joplin, Missouri, USA) | 1952/12/12 (Gas chamber) | ||
Eric Edgar Cooke | The Night Caller | 8 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual? | 1931/02/25 (Perth, Western Australia, Australia) | 1964/10/26 (Hanged) | |
John Leslie Coombes | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Unknown | Sexual | 1954 (abt) | n/a | ||
Samuel James Cooper | 5 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1977 (abt) | n/a | ||
David Copeland | Mr. Angry | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1976/05/15 (London, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Ray Copeland | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1914 (Oklahoma, USA) | 1993 | ||
Tammy Corbett | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1965/10/02 (Illinois, USA) | n/a | ||
Dean Corll | The Candy Man | 27-29 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1939/12/24 (Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA) | 1973/08/08 (Shot by accomplice) | |
Juan Corona | The Machete Murderer | 25 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1934 (Autlán, Jalisco, Mexico) | n/a | |
Antone Costa | Tony Cotsa, Lord Antone, Sire of All That Is True | 20 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945 | 1974/05/12 (Suicide) | |
Richard Cottingham | The Torso Killer | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1946/11/25 (Bronx, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Robert Otis Coulson | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1968/03/11 (USA) | 2002/06/25 (Texas; Lethal injectino) | ||
John Martin Crawford | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | 1962/03/29 (Steinback, Manitoba, Canada) | n/a | ||
Thomas Neill Cream | The Lambeth Poisoner | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Canada, USA, United Kingdom | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1850/05/27 (Glasgow, Scotland) | 1892/11/15 (Executed by hanging) | |
John Brennan Crutchley | The Vampire Rapist | Suspected of 30+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1946/10/01 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) | 2002/03/30 (Bowling Green, Florida, USA; Asphyxiation) | |
Istvan Csontos | Charged with 6 | Male | Caucasian | Hungary | Territorial | Group Cause | Unknown | n/a | Currently on trial | |
Charles Cullen | 35-45 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1960/02/22 (West Orange, New Jersey, USA) | n/a | ||
Andrew Cunanan | 5 | Male | Asian & Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Unknown | 1969/08/31 (National City, California, USA) | 1997/07/23 (Miami Beach, Florida, USA; Suicide) | ||
Andonis Daglis | The Athens Ripper | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Greece | Nomadic | Sexual | 1974 (Greece) | n/a | |
Jeffrey Dahmer | The Milwaukee Cannibal, The Milwaukee Monster | 16-17 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1960/05/21 (West Allis, Wisconsin, USA) | 1994/11/28 (Portage, Wisconsin, USA; Severe head trauma) | |
James Daveggio | Froggie | 4+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1960/07/27 (San Francisco, California, USA) | n/a | |
Marcelo Costa De Andrade | 14 | Male | Hispanic | Brazil | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Mike DeBardeleben | Convicted serial rapist; Died in prison before he could be brought to trial for murders connected after his initial convictoin | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1940/03/20 (Little Rock, Arkansas, USA) | 2011/01/26 (Butner, North Carolina, USA; Pneumonia) | ||
Frederick Bailey Deeming | 6/a> | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise? | 1853/07/30 (Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, Great Britain) | 1892/05/23 (Hanged) | ||
Karl Denke | 31 | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Stationary | Sexual | 1870/08/12 (Oberkunzendorf, Münsterberg, Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia) | 1924/12/22 (Suicide) | ||
Paul Charles Denyer | The Frankston Killer | Convicted of 3, Suspected of 2 more | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Sexual | 1972/04/14 (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) | n/a | |
Gilles de Rais | The Original Bluebeard | 80-200 | Male | Caucasian | France | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1404 (Machecoul, Brittany) | 1440/10/26 (Nantes, Brittany; Hanged) | Companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc. |
Albert DeSalvo | The Boston Strangler | 13; Although some dispute his confession | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1931/09/03 (Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA) | 1973/11/25 (Stabbed) | |
Sukhwinder Dhillon | 6 | Male | Asian | India | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Samuel John Dieteman | One of the Phoenix Serial Shooters | Convicted of 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause? | 1975/10/17 | n/a | |
Thomas Lee Dillon | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1950 (abt) | 2011/10/21 (Ohio, USA; Unspecified illness) | ||
Leopold Dion | Monster of Pont-Rouge | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | 1921 | 1972/11/17 (Quebec) | |
Mark Dizon | 9 | Male | Asian | The Phillippines | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Westley Allan Dodd | The Vancouver Child Killer | Convicted of 3; Suspected in over 50 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1961/07/03 (Toppenish, Washington, USA) | 1993/01/05 (Hanged) | |
Ronald Dominique | 23+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1964/01/09 (Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA) | n/a | ||
Nannie Doss | The Giggling Nanny, The Giggling Granny, The Jolly Black Widow, Nancy Hazle | 11 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1905/11/04 (Blue Mountain, Alabama, USA) | 1965/06/02 (Leukemia) | |
John Duffy | One of the Railway Killers, One of the Railway Rapists | 3 | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Nomadic | Sexual | 1959 (London, England, United Kingdom) | ||
Brian James Dugan | 3-5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1956/09/23 (Nashua, New Hampshire, USA) | n/a | ||
Joseph Edward Duncan III | 5-7+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1963/02/25 (Tacoma, Washington, USA) | n/a | ||
Jon Dunkle | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1960 | n/a | ||
Peter Norris Dupas | Convicted of 3; Suspected in 6 | Male | Caucasian | Australian | Territorial | Sexual | 1953/07/06 (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) | n/a | ||
Paul Durousseau | The Jackson Ville Serial Killer | Suspected of 7 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1970/08/11 (Beaumont, Texas, USA) | n/a | |
Theodore Durrant | The Demon of the Belfry | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1871 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) | 1898/01 (San Quentin, California, USA; Hanged) | |
Marc Dutroux | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Belgium | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1956/11/06 (Ixelles, Belgium) | n/a | ||
Amelia Dyer | Amelia Hobley | 6 confirmed; Suspected in up to 400 | Female | Caucasian | England | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1838 (Pyle Marsh, Bristol, England) | 1896/06/10 (Newgate Prison, London, England) | |
Edward Edwards | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1934 (abt) | 2011/04/07 (Columbus, Ohio; Natural causes) | ||
Mack Ray Edwards | 6-20 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1918 (Arkansas, USA) | 1971/10/30 (Suicide) | ||
John Charles Eichinger | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause? | Unknown | n/a | ||
Walter Ellis | 7 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Glennon Engleman | The Killing Dentist | 7 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1928 | 1999 | |
Kenneth Erskine | The Stockwell Stranger | 7-11 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual | 1962 (Great Britain) | n/a | |
Scott Erskine | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1962/12/22 (San Diego, California, USA) | n/a | ||
Ellen Etheridge | 4 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Gary Charles Evans | Red, Evans the Air Pirate, Gar, Twinkie Bandit, Louis Murray, Jack Flynn | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause, Criminal Enterprise | 1954/10/07 (South Troy, New York, USA) | 1998/08/14 (Suicide) | |
Geoffrey Evans | 2 | Male | Caucasian | Ireland | Nomadic | Sexual | 1943 (abt) | 2012/05/20 | ||
Wesley Gareth Evans | 2 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | Unkown | ||
Richard Marc Evonitz | 3; Suspected of more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1963/07/29 (Columbia, South Carolina, USA) | 2002/06/27 (Sarasota, Florida, USA; Suicide) | ||
Larry Eyler | The Highway Killer, The Interstate Killer | 21-23 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sadistic | 1952/12/21 (Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA) | 1994/03/06 (Pontiac, Illinois, USA; AIDS) | |
Christine Laverne Slaughter Falling | Convicted of 3; Suspected in 3 more | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | ||
Cordell Farrington | 4 | Male | Black | The Bahamas | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Raymond Fernandez | One of The Lonely Hearts Killers | Convicted of 3; Suspected in up to 20 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1914/12/17 (Hawaii) | 1951/03/08 (Sing Sing prison; Execution by electric chair) | |
Joseph J. Fischer | Convicted of 2; Suspected in 3 more; Confessed to 18-150 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Albert Fish | The Gray Man, The Werewolf of Wysteria, The Brooklyn Vampire, The Boogey Man | 6-9 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sadistic | 1870/05/19 (Washington, D.C., USA) | 1936/01/16 (Electric chair) | |
Catherine Flannigan | One of the Black Widows of Liverpool | Convicted of 2; Suspected in more | Female | Caucasian | Ireland | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1829 | 1884/03/03 (Kirkdale Prison, Ireland; Hanged) | |
Kathleen Folbigg | Kathleen Megan Donovan | 4 | Female | Caucasian | Australia | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1967/06/14 | n/a | |
Wayne Adam Ford | 4+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1961/12/03 (Petaluma, California, USA) | n/a | ||
Michel Fourniret | The Ogre of the Ardennes | 9 | Male | Caucasian | France, Belgium | Territorial | Sexual | 1942/04/04 (Sedan, France) | n/a | |
Robert Mitchell Foust | Convicted of 2; Suspected in 2 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1960 (Abt) | n/a | ||
Morris Frampton | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Kendall Francois | The Poughkeepsie Killer, Stinky | 8-10 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1971/07/26 (Poughkeepsie, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Joseph Paul Franklin | James Clayton Vaughn, Jr. | At least 7 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1950/04/13 (Mobile, Alabama) | n/a | Confessed to the attempted murders of Larry Flynt and Vernon Jordan, but was convicted of neither. |
Lonnie Franklin Jr. | The Grim Sleeper | Accused of 10 | Male | Black | USA | Unknown | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | Has not been tried yet. |
Leonard Fraser | The Bad Seed | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Sexual | 1951/06/27 (Ingham, Queensland, Australia) | 2007/01/01 (Natural causes) | |
Robert Fry | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1973/08/18 (Farmington, New Mexico, USA) | n/a | ||
Sharon Fuller Nelson Harrelson | The American Black Widow | 2 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | Unknown | |
William Patrick Fyfe | 5-9 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | 1955/02/27 | n/a | ||
John Wayne Gacy Jr. | The Killer Clown | 33 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1942/03/17 (Chicago, Illinois, USA) | 1994/05/10 (Crest Hill, Illinois, USA; Lethal injection) | |
Irina Gaidamachuk | Raskolnikov in a Skirt, Satan in a Skirt | 17 | Female | Caucasian | Russia | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1971 (abt) | n/a | |
Charlene Gallego | 10 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1956/10/10 (Sacramento, CA, USA) | n/a | ||
Gerald Gallego | 10 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1946/07/17 (Sacramento, CA, USA) | 2002/07/18 (Nevada; Rectal cancer) | ||
Luis Garavito | La Bestia, Tribilin | Convicted of 138; Accused of 172; Some think 400+ | Male | Hispanic | Columbia | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1957/01/25 (Génova, Quindío, Colombia) | n/a | |
Michael Gargiulo | Accused of 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1976 | n/a | Currently on trial | |
Gilles Garnier | The Hermit of St. Bonnot, The Werewolf of Dole | 4+ | Male | Caucasian | France | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | 1573/01/18 (Burned at the stake) | |
Carlton Gary | The Stocking Strangler | 7+ | Male | Black | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1952/12/15 (Columbus, Georgia, USA) | n/a | |
Donald Gaskins Jr. | Meanest Man in America, The Redneck Charles Manson, Junior Parrott, Pee Wee | Convicted of 8; Confessed to 100+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic, Personal Cause, Criminal Enterprise | 1933/03/13 (Florence County, South Carolina, USA) | 1991/09/06 (Electric chair) | |
Alfred Gaynor | Convicted of 4; Suspected of 9+ | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Robin Gecht | Member of the Chicago Rippers; Member of the Ripper Crew | 18 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Group Cause, Sexual | 1953 (Menard, IL, USA) | n/a | |
Ed Gein | The Plainfield Ghoul | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1906/08/27 (La Crosse County, WIsconsin, USA) | 1984/07/26 (Madison, Wisconsin; Respiratory and heart failure) | |
Nolan Ray George | 3+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1944 (abt) | n/a | ||
Janie Lou Gibbs | 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1932/12/25 (Georgia, USA) | 2010/02/07 | ||
Kristen Gilbert | The Angel of Death | 4 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1967/11/13 (Fall River, Massachusetts, USA) | n/a | |
Sean Vincent Gillis | 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1963 (Louisiana) | n/a | ||
Lorenzo Gilyard | 13+ | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1950/05/24 | n/a | ||
Harvey Glatman | The Glamour Girl Slayer, The Lonely-Hearts Killer | 3 or 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1927/12/10 (The Bronx, New York, USA) | 1959/09/18 (Gas chamber) | |
John Wayne Glover | The Granny Killer | 9 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Personal Cause, some indications of Sexual | 1932/11/26 (Midlands, England, United Kingdom) | 2005/09/09 (Suicide) | |
Cayetano Santos Godino | Petiso Orejudo | 4 | Male | Hispanic | Argentina | Territorial | Probably Sexual | 1896/10/31 (Buenos Aires, Argentina) | 1944/11/15 | |
Billy Gohl | Ghoul of Grays Harbor, Billy Montana | Convicted of 2; Suspected of 41+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1873/02/06 (German) | 1927/03/03 (Spokane County, Washington, USA; Lobar pneumonia) | |
Helen Golay | One of the Black Widow Murderers | 2 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1931 | n/a | |
Arthur Goode III | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1954/03/28 (Hyattsville, Maryland, USA) | 1984/04/05 (Electric chair) | ||
David Alan Gore | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1953/08/21 (Florida) | 2012/04/12 (Indian River County, Florida, USA; Lethal Injection) | ||
Jeffrey Gorton | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1962/11/01 | n/a | ||
Mark Goudeau | Baseline Killer | 9 | Make | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1965 (abt) | n/a | |
Gwendolyn Graham | 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1963/08/06 | n/a | ||
Harrison Graham | Marty | 7 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1958/10/09 | n/a | |
Curtis Grantham | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | ||
Dana Sue Gray | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1958 (abt) | n/a | ||
Vaughn Orrin Greenwood | The Skid Row Slasher | 11 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1944 (Pennsylvania, USA) | n/a | |
Stephen Griffiths | Crossbow Cannibal | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual | 1969/12/24 (Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Caroline Grills | Caroline Mickelson | 4 | Female | Caucasian | Australia | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise, Personal Cause | 1890 (abt) | 1960/10/06 (Peritonitis) | |
Allan Grimson | Frank, Frankenstein | 2, As many 20 others suspected | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual | 1959 (abt) | n/a | |
James B. Grinder | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Richard Grissom, Jr. | 3 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Georg Großmann | Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann | 26-50+ | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1863/12/13 (Neuruppin, Germany) | 1922/07/05 (Suicide) | |
Vincent Groves | 18-20+ | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | unknown | 1996 | ||
Maria Gruber | One of the Lainz Angels of Death | 49-200 | Female | Caucasian | Austria | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1960 | n/a | |
Jeffery Lee Guillory | Charged with 3 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | abt 1966 | n/a | ||
Belle Gunness | Hell's Belle, Belle Sorenson | 40+ | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1859/11/11 (Selbu, Norway) | Disputed; Some say 1908/04/28 (La Porte, Indiana, USA) | |
Fritz Haarman | The Butcher of Hanover, The Vampire of Hanover | 24-27 | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1879/10/25 (Hanover Germany) | 1925/04/15 (Guillotine) | |
Anna Marie Hahn | Arsenic Annie, The Blond Borgia, The German Housemaid, The Poison Angel, The Angel of Mercy | 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1906/07/07 (Fuessen, Germany) | 1938/12/07 (Electric chair) | |
John George Haigh | The Acid Bath Murderer, The Vampire Killer, The Vampire of London | 7-9 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1909/07/24 (Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom | 1949/08/10 (Hanged; Wandsworth Prison, Wandsworth, United Kingdom) | |
Paul Steven Haigh | 7 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1958 (abt) | n/a | ||
Larry Hall | Suspected of several | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1962/12/11 (Wabash, Indiana, USA) | n/a | ||
Roy Archibald Hall | Roy Fontaine, The Monster Butler | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1924/06/17 (Glasgow, Great Britain) | 2002 (Kinston Prison, Portsmouth, Great Britain) | |
Robert Hansen | 17-21 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1939/02/15 (Estherville, Iowa, USA) | n/a | ||
William Hare | 17 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1792 or 1804 | Unknown | ||
David Harker | Convicted of 1; Claims 2 others | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Micajah Harpe | Big | Unknown | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1768 (abt) | 1799/08 | |
Wiley Harpe | Little | Unknown | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1770 (abt) | 1804/02/08 | |
Donald Harvey | 36-57 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sadistic | 1952/04/15 (Bonneville, Kentucky, USA) | n/a | ||
Joseph Harwell | Convicted of 3; Suspected in another 9 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Charles Ray Hatcher | Crazy Charlie, Mr. Prince | 16 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1929/07/16 (Mound City, Missouri, USA) | 1984/12/07 (Hanged) | |
Dale Shawn Hausner | One of the Phoenix Serial Shooters | Convicted of 6; Charged with 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause? | 1973/02/04 | n/a | |
Steven Hayes | Convicted of 3 in one incident; Claims 17 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Gary Heidnik | Brother Bishop | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1943/11/22 (Eastlake, Ohio, USA) | 1999/07/06 (Lethal injection) | |
William George Heirens | The Lipstick Killer | 3 (or 0) | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1928/11/15 (Evanston, Illinois, USA) | 2012/03/05 (Chicago, Illinois, USA) | |
Danny Hembree | Accused of 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1962 (abt) | n/a | ||
Elmer Wayne Henley | 27-30 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Group Cause, Sexual, Sadistic | 1956/05/09 (Houston, Texas, USA) | n/a | ||
Loren Herzog | One of the Speed Freak Killers | 4-24; Convicted of 3 (overturned on coerced testimony) | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1965 | 2012/01/17 (Susanville, CA, USA; Suicide by hanging) | |
J. Frank Hickey | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1865/10/26 (Lowell, Massachusetts, USA) | 1922/05/08 | ||
Margaret Higgins | One of the Black Widows of Liverpool | Convicted of 2; Suspected in more | Female | Caucasian | Ireland | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1843 | 1884/03/03 (Kirkdale Prison, Ireland; Hanged) | |
Audrey Marie Hilley | 2 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1933/06/04 | 1987/02 (Heart attack) | ||
Gary Michael Hilton | Convicted of 2; Suspected of 3 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Myra Hindley | Moors Murderer | 5 | Female | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Group Cause | 1942/07/23 | 2002/11/15 (Bronchial pneumonia) | |
Kang Ho-Sun | 10 | Male | Asian | South Korea | Territorial | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise? | 1971 (abt) | n/a | ||
Steven Hobbs | Suspected of 2+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1971 (abt) | n/a | ||
William Dathan Holbert | Wild Bill | Confessed to 5; Suspected in at least 1 more | Male | Caucasian | Panama, Costa Rica | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1980 (abt) | n/a | |
H. H. Holmes | Herman Webster Mudgett | Convicted of 27; Suspected of 200+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary; later Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual, Sadistic | 1861/05/16 (Gilmanton, New Hampshire, USA) | 1896/05/07 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Hanged) | |
Karla Homolka | Karla Leanne Teale, Emily Bordelais | 3 | Female | Caucasian | Canada | Stationary | Sadistic | 1970/05/04 (Port Credit, Ontario, Canada) | n/a | |
Raymont Hopewell | Money | 5 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1971/06/11 (Baltimore, Maryland, USA) | n/a | |
John W. Hopkins | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | 2000 (Suicide) | ||
Waneta Ethel Hoyt | 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1946/05/13 | 1998/08/13 | ||
Michael Hughes | Convicted of 7; Charged in 1 more | Male | Black | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1957 (abt) | n/a | ||
Thomas D. Huskey | Zoo Man | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1961 (abt) | ||
William Inmon | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | ||
Miyuki Ishikawa | Oni-Sanba (demon-midwife) | 85-169 | Female | Asian | Japan | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1897 (Miyazaki, Japan) | Unknown | |
Javed Iqbal | Javed Iqbal Hughal | Up to 100 | Male | Asian | Pakistan | Territorial | Sexual | 1956 (Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) | 2001/10/08 (Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan; Apparent suicide by poison) | |
Colin Ireland | The Gay Slayer | 5 | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Territorial | Personal Cause, maybe Sexual | 1954/03/16 (Dartford, Kent, England, UK) | 2012/03/22 (West Yorkshire, England) | |
Virginia Jaspers | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1924 (New Haven, Connecticut, USA) | 2004/04 | ||
Keith Hunter Jesperson | The Happy Face Killer | 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1955/04/06 (Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada) | n/a | |
Martha Ann Johnson | Martha Ann Bowen | 4 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1955 | n/a | |
Russell Maurice Johnson | Bedroom Strangler | 7+ | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | unknown | n/a | |
Vincent Johnson | Brooklyn Strangler | 6 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1969/01/06 | n/a | |
John Johnston | Liver-Eating, John Johnson | 40+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1824 (abt) | 1900/01/21 | |
Genene Jones | 11-46 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1950/07/13 (Texas, USA) | n/a | ||
Jeremy Bryan Jones | Up to 20 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
John Joubert | Woodford Slasher | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1963/07/02 (Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA) | 1996/07/17 (Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Electric chair) | |
Ted Kaczynski | The Unabomber | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1942/05/22 (Chicago, Illinois, USA) | n/a | |
Zeng Kaigui | Suspected of 7 | Male | Asian | China | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1970 (abt) | n/a | ||
Joseph Kallinger | The Shoemaker | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1935/12/11 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) | 1996/03/26 (Epileptic seizure) | |
Shankiriya Kanpatimar | Shankiriya Kampatimar | 70+ | Male | Asian | India | Nomadic | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | unknown | 1979/05/15 (Hanged) | |
Hatsutaro Kawamata | Oni-Sanba (demon-midwife) | 25+ | Female | Asian | Japan | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | Unknown | |
Patrick Kearney | The Freeway Killer, The Trash Bag Killer | 35+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1940 (Texas, USA | n/a | |
Edmund Kemper | The Co-Ed Killer, Big Ed | 10 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1948/12/18 (Burbank, California, USA) | n/a | |
Rasu Khan | 11 | Male | Asian | Bangladesh | Nomadic | Personal Cause, Sexual | 1969 (abt) | n/a | ||
Yasin Khan | Sando, Lambu Ibrahim Khan | Confessed to 4 | Male | Asian | India | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | |
Rober Kibbe | The I-5 Strangler | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1939 (abt) | n/a | |
Scott Lee Kimball | Convicted of 3; Suspected of several more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Unknown | 1966/09/21 (Boulder, Colorado, USA) | n/a | ||
Sante Kimes | 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1934/07/24 | n/a | ||
Sharon Kinne | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA, Mexico | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1940 (abt) | Unknown | ||
Martin Kipp | 2 | Male | American Indian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Anthony Kirkland | 4 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Arpad Kiss | Charged with 6 | Male | Caucasian | Hungary | Territorial | Group Cause | Unknown | n/a | Currently on trial | |
Béla Kiss | 24+ | Male | Caucasian | Hungary | Stationary | Unknown, probably Sexual | 1877 | Unknown (disappeared) | ||
Istvan Kiss | Charged with 6 | Male | Caucasian | Hungary | Territorial | Group Cause | Unknown | n/a | Currently on trial | |
Tillie Klimek | Tillie Gburek | 7 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1876 | 1935 | |
Theresa Cross Knorr | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1946/03/14 (Sacramento, CA, USA) | n/a | ||
Paul John Knowles | The Cassanova Killer, Lester Daryl Gates, Daryl Golden | 18; Claimed 35 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | 1946/04/17 (Orlando, Florida, USA) | 1974/12/18 (Shot while trying to escape) | |
Andrew Kokoraleis | Member of the Chicago Rippers; Member of the Ripper Crew | 18 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Group Cause, Sexual | 1961 | 1999/03/16 (Lethal injection) | |
Thomas Kokoraleis | Member of the Chicago Rippers; Member of the Ripper Crew | 18 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Group Cause, Sexual | 1958 (Illinois, USA) | n/a | |
Surender Koli | Convicted of 4; Suspected of 12 more | Male | Asian | India | Stationary | Sexual | 1970 or 1971 | n/a | ||
Vasili Komaroff | The Wolf of Moscow, Man - Machine, Shabolovskaya Killer, Vailiy Komarov | 33+ | Male | Caucasian | Russia | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1977 (abt) | 1923/06/18 (firing squad) | |
Randy Steven Kraft | The Freeway Killer, The Score-Card Killer | 16-51+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945/03/19 (Long Beach, California, USA) | n/a | |
Timothy Krajcir | 9+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1944/11/28 (West Mahanoy Towmship, Pennsylvania, USA) | n/a | ||
Rex Allen Krebs | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1966/01/28 (Sandpoint, Idaho, USA) | n/a | ||
Joachim Kroll | The Ruhr Cannibal (Ruhrkannibale), The Ruhr Hunter (Ruhrjäger), The Duisburg Man-Eater (Duisburger Menschenfresser), Uncle Joachim (Onkel Joachim) | Convicted of 8; Confessed to 12 | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Nomadic | Sexual | 1933/04/17 (Germany) | 1991/07/01 (Rheinbach, Germany; Heart attack) | |
Richard Kuklinski | The Iceman, The Polack | Convicted of 5; Claims 250 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1935/04/11 (Jersey City, New Jersey, USA) | 2006/03/05 (Trenton, New Jersey; Natural causes) | |
Mohan Kumar | Cyanide Mohan | Accused of 20 | Male | Asian | India | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual? | Unknown | n/a | |
Ilshat Kuzikov | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Russia | Stationary | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Peter Kürten | The Vampire of Düsseldorf | 9 | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Territorial | Sexual, Personal Cause? | 1883/05/26 (Mülheim am Rhein) | 1931/07/02 (Cologne, Germany; Decapitation by guillotine) | |
Sheila LaBarre | Sheila the Peeler, Firecracker, Cayce | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1958/07/04 (Fort Payne, Alabama, USA) | n/a | |
Leonard Lake | Leonard Hill, Alan Drey, Randy Jacobsen, Robin S. Stapley, Charles Gunnar, Paul Cosner | 11-25 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945/10/29 (San Francisco, CA, USA) | 1985/06/06 (Suicide) | |
Adam Leroy Lane | Highway Killer | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | |
Anthony Joe LaRette | Believed to have killed 24; Claimed 30 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | 1995/11/29 (Missouri, USA; Lethal injection) | ||
Derrick Todd Lee | The Baton Rouge Serial Killer | 7-10 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1968/11/05 (St. Francisville, Louisiana, USA) | n/a | |
Cody Alan Legebokoff | Charged in 4 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Unknown | 1990 (abt) | n/a | ||
Irene Leidolf | One of the Lainz Angels of Death | 49-200 | Female | Caucasian | Austria | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1960 | n/a | |
Cesar Armando Librado Legorreta | El Coqueto | Accused of 7 | Male | Hispanic | Mexico | Territorial | Sexual | 1983 (abt) | n/a | |
Robin Stanislaw Ligus | Convicted of 3; Confessed to 1 more; Suspected in others | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
William Darrell Lindsey | Red Bird, Crazy Bill | 7 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1935/03/18 (Palatka, Florida, USA) | 2001/04/17 | |
Bobby Joe Long | Bobbie Joe Long, The Classified Ad Rapist | 10+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1953/10/14 (Kenova, West Virginia, USA) | n/a | |
Pedro López | The Monster of the Andes | Convicted of 110; Confessed to another 240 | Male | Hispanic | Peru, Columbia, Ecuador | Nomadic | Sexual | 1948/10/08 (Santa Isabel, Tolima, Colombia) | n/a | |
Henry Lee Lucas | The Confession Killer | Convicted of 11; Confessed to 600+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1936/08/23 (Blacksburg, Virginia, USA) | 2001/03/13 (Heart failure) | |
Thomas Edward Luther | Convicted of 1; Suspected in 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1957/06/23 (Hardwick, Vermont, USA) | n/a | ||
Bruno Lüdke | 51 | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Territorial | Sexual | 1908/04/03 | 1944/04/26 | ||
Maoupa Cedric Maake | The Wemmer Pan Killer | 27+ | Male | Black | South Africa | Territorial | Sexual | 1965 | n/a | |
William MacDonald | The Mutilator, Allan Ginsberg, Alan Edward Brennan | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Sexual | 1924 (Liverpool, United Kingdom) | n/a | |
Patrick Mackay | Franklin Bollvolt The First | 3-11 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1952/12/21 (England, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Hiroshi Maeue | The Suicide Website Murderer | 3 | Male | Asian | Japan | Territorial | Sadistic | 1968/08/08 (Osaka, Japan) | 2009/07/28 (Hanged) | |
Orville Lynn Majors | 6+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1961/04/24 (Linton, Indiana, USA) | n/a | ||
Lee Boyd Malvo | Beltway Snipers, D.C. Snipers | 10 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Group Cause | 1985/02/18 (Kingston, Jamaica) | n/a | |
Charles Manson | Convicted of 7 via the joint responsibility rule | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Group Cause | 1934/11/12 (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) | n/a | Some would not count Manson as a serial killer as he ordered the killers rather than carrying them out himself. | |
Peter Manuel | The Beast of Birkenshaw | 9 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual | 1927/03/13 (New York, USA) | 1958/07/11 (Hanged) | |
Enriqueta Martí | Enriqueta Martí i Ripollés | 12+ | Female | Hispanic | Spain | Stationary | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | 1868 (Sant Feliu de Llobregat) | 1913/05/12 (Barcelona, Spain) | |
Sergei Martynov | Convicted of 1; Accused of 8 more | Male | Caucasian | Russia | Nomadic | Sexual | unknown | n/a | ||
Michael Dee Mattson | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1953/07/23 (Utah, USA) | n/a | ||
Carolyn McCrary | One of the McCrary Family | 22 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | Unknown | |
Danny McCrary | One of the McCrary Family | 22 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1953 (abt) | Unknown | |
Sherman McCrary | One of the McCrary Family | 22 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1925 (abt) | Unknown | |
Patrick McCullough | Unknown | Male | Caucasian | USA | Unknown | Unknown | 1960 (Alaska, USA) | 2001 | ||
Kenneth Allen McDuff | The Broomstick Murderer, The Broomstick Killer, The Bad Boy from Rosebud | Convicted of 5; Suspected in at least 4 more. | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1946/03/21 (Rosebud, Texas, USA) | 1998/11/17 (Lethal injection) | |
Michael Wayne McGray | Convicted of 7; Confessed to 16 | Male | Caucasian | USA, Canada | Nomadic | Sexual, Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | ||
David Meirhofer | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1949/06/05 (Montana, USA) | 1974/09/29 (Suicide) | ||
Bruce Mendenhall | The Prosti-Shooter, The Rest Stop Killer, The Truck Stop Killer | Convicted of 1; Charged with 3 additional; Suspected of many more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1951/04/14 | n/a | |
Joseph Roy Metheny | The Cannibal Killer | 12 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | unknown | n/a | |
Stephanija Meyer | One of the Lainz Angels of Death | 49-200 | Female | Caucasian | Austria | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1960 | n/a | |
David Stephen Middleton | The Cable Guy | 3 | Male | Black | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1961/06/25 | n/a | |
Gennady Mikhasevich | 36 confirmed; confessed to 43 | Male | Caucasian | Soviet Union | Territorial | Sexual | 1947 (Vitebsk Oblast, Byelorussian SSR) | 1987 (Executed) | ||
Ivan Milat | The Backpack Murderer | 7 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Sadistic | 1944/12/27 (Guildford, New South Wales, Australia) | n/a | |
Donald Miller | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1954/12/28 | n/a | ||
James William Miller | One of the Truro Killers | 6 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Nomadic | Group Cause | 1940/02/02 | 2008/10/21 | |
Vladimir Mirgorod | 16+ | Male | Caucasian | Russia | Territorial | Sexual | 1980 (abt) | n/a | ||
Madumetsa Jack Mogal | 16 | Male | Black | South Africa | Territorial | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Peter Moore"Blanche Taylor Moore" | Peter Moore"2-5" | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1933/02/17 | n/a | ||
Peter Moore | The Man in Black | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual or Personal Cause? | 1940 | n/a | |
John Allen Muhammade | Beltway Snipers, D.C. Snipers, Tarot Card Sniper | 10 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1960/12/31 (New Orleans, Louisiana, USA) | n/a | |
David Mulcahy | One of the Railway Killers, One of the Railway Rapists | 3 | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Nomadic | Sexual | 1959 (London, England, United Kingdom) | ||
Herbert Mullin | n/a | 13 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1947/04/18 (Salinas, California, USA) | n/a | |
Mahanand Naik | Confessed to 16; Suspected in 20+; Acquitted of 5 so far | Male | Asian | India | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Chung Nam-kyu | 13 | Male | Asian | South Korea | Unknown | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | 2009/11/21 (Suicide by hanging) | ||
Joseph Naso | Accused of 4: Suspected in 6 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Unknown | 1934/01/07 (New York, USA) | n/a | ||
Donald Neilson | Donald Nappey, The Black Panther | 4 | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1936/08/01 (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom | 2011/12/18 (Norwitch, Norfolk, United Kingdom) | |
Earle Leonard Nelson | The Dark Strangler, The Gorilla Killer | 20+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1897/05/12 (San Francisco, California, USA) | 1928/01/13 (Hanged) | |
Betty Neumar | The Black Widow | Up to 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause and/or Criminal Enterprise? | 1931/11 (Ironton, Ohio, USA) | 2011/06/13 (Louisiana, USA) | |
Charles Ng | 12-25 | Male | Asian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1960/12/24 (Hong Kong) | n/a | ||
Dennis Nilsen | Muswell Hill Murderer, The Kindly Killer, The British Jeffrey Dahmer | 15 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945/11/23 (Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Great Britain) | n/a | Sometimes known as the British Jeffrey Dahmer. |
Marie Noe | 8 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Unknown; Maybe Personal Cause | 1928 | n/a | ||
Roy Lewis Norris | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1948/02/02 (Greeley, Colorado, USA) | n/a | ||
Gordon Stewart Northcott | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1906 (abt) | 1930/10/02 | ||
Aino Nykopp-Koski | 5 | Female | Caucasian | Finland | Territorial | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | ||
Itzcoatl Ocampo | OC Serial Killer, Orange County Homeless Killer | Accused of 6 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Territorial | Unknown | 1988 (abt) | n/a | |
Dianne Odell | Dianne Molina | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Unknown, Personal Cause? | 1953 (abt) | n/a | |
Yosi Okello | Accused of 12 | Male | Black | Uganda | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | Currently awaiting trial | |
Clifford Olson | The Beast of British Columbia | Confessed to 11 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sadistic | 1940/01/01 | 2011/09/30 | |
Anatoly Onoprienko | The Beast of Ukraine, The Terminator, Citizen O | 52 | Male | Caucasian | USSR, Ukraine | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1959/07/25 (Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR) | n/a | |
Carl Panzram | Carl Baldwin, Jeff Davis, Jefferson Rhodes, Jack Allen, Copper John | 21 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1891/06/28 (Polk County, Minnesota, USA) | 1930/09/05 (Leavenworth, Kansas, USA; Hanged) | |
Aziz Khan Mohammad Pathan | Charged with 15; Suspected of 3 more | Male | Asian | India | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Louise Peete | 6 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1880/09/20 (Bienville, Louisiana, USA) | 1947/04/11 (San Quentin State Prison, California, USA) | ||
Steven Pennell | The I-40 Killer, The Corridor Killer | 2-5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1957/11/22 | 1992/03/14 (Lethal injection) | |
Derek Percy | Convicted of 1; Suspected 8 more | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Unknown | 1948/09/15 (Sydney, Australia) | n/a | ||
Marcel André Henri Félix Petiot | Up to 60 | Male | Caucasian | France | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise, Personal Cause | 1897/01/17 | 1946/05/25 | ||
Zsolt Peto | Charged with 6 | Male | Caucasian | Hungary | Territorial | Group Cause | Unknown | n/a | Currently on trial | |
Sello Alfred Phalane | 5 | Male | Black | Hungary | Nomadic | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Somkid Phumphuang | Thailand's Jack the Ripper | 5 | Male | Asian | Thailand | Territorial | Sexual? | 1965 (abt) | n/a | |
Alexander Pichushkin | The Bitsa Park Maniac, The Chessboard Killer | Convicted of 48; Confessed to 63 | Male | Caucasian | Russia | Territorial | Sadistic | 1974/04/09 (Mytishchi, Moscow Oblast, Russia) | n/a | |
Robert Pickton | The Pig Farmer Killer | Convicted of 6; Accused of 20 more; Confessed to 49 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1949/10/29 (Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada) | n/a | |
Sonny Pierce | Charged with 3 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1984 (abt) | n/a | ||
Colin Pitchfork | Black Pad Killer | 2 | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Territorial | Sexual | 1960/03 (Bristol, England, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Tommy Pitera | The Butcher, Tommy Karate | Up to 60 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Sadistic | 1954/02/12 (Brooklyn, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Jesse Pomeroy | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sadistic | 1859/11/29 (Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA) | 1932/09/29 (Natural causes) | ||
Hayden Poulter | 3 | Male | Caucasian | New Zealand | Territorial | Sexual | 1961 | n/a | ||
Alfredo Prieto | Convicted of 3; Suspected in 6 more | Male | Hispanic | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | ||
Cleophus Prince, Jr. | Clairemont Killer | 6 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1967 (California, USA) | n/a | |
Dorothea Puente | Convicted of 3; Accused of 9; Suspected of 25+ | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1929/01/09 (Redlands, California, USA) | 2011/03/28 (Natural causes) | ||
András Pándy | Father Bluebeard | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | Belgium | Stationary | Unknown | 1927/06/01 (Chop, Ukraine) | n/a | |
Mahin Qadiri | 5 | Female | Arab | Iran | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 2010/12 | ||
Wang Qiang | 45+ | Male | Asian | China | Unknown | Sexual | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Dennis Rader | The BTK Killer, The BTK Strangler | 10-14 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945/03/09 (Pittsburg, Kansas, USA) | n/a | |
Giuseppe Raeli | The Monster of Cassibile, U Lupo (The Wolf) | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Italy | Territorial | Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | |
Richard Ramirez | The Night Stalker | 14+ | Male | Hispanic | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1960/02/28 (El Paso, Texas, USA) | n/a | |
David Parker Ray | The Toy Box Killer | Suspected of 14-60 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistric | 1939/11/06 (Belen, New Mexico, USA) | 2002/05/28 (Hobbs, New Mexico, USA; Myocardial infarction) | |
Melvin Rees | Sex Beast | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1933 | 1995 | |
Paul Dennis Reid, Jr. | 7 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1957/11/12 | n/a | ||
Vera Renczi | Vampire of Berkerekul | 35 | Female | Caucasian | Romania | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1903 | 1960 | |
Ángel Maturino Reséndiz | The Railway Killer, The Railroad Killer, Rafael Resendez-Ramirez | 15+ | Male | Hispanic | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1959/08/01 (Mexico) | 2006/06/27 (Huntsville, Texas. USA; Lethal injection) | |
Danilo Restivo | Convicted of 1; Suspected of another | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom, Italy | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1963 abt | n/a | ||
Robert Ben Rhoades | Whips and Chains | 4+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1948/11/22 (Counsel Bluffs, Iowa, USA) | n/a | |
Gary Ridgway | The Green River Killer | Convicted of 49; Confessed to 71; Presumed to be 90+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1949/02/18 (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) | n/a | |
Joel Rifkin | Joel the Ripper | Convicted of 9, Suspected in 17 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1959/01/20 (New York, USA) | n/a | |
Reinaldo Rivera | Convicted of 4 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Territorial | Sexual | unk. | n/a | ||
Harvey Miguel Robinson | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1974/12/06 (Montana, USA) | n/a | ||
John Edward Robinson | The Internet's First Serial Killer, The Slave Master | 8+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1943/12/27 (Cicero, Illinois, USA) | n/a | |
Sarah Jane Robinson | 8 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause, Criminal Enterprise | 1837 abt (Ireland) | 1906 | ||
Adolph James Rode | Cesar Barone | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1960/12/04 (Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Miami) | n/a | |
Pedro Rodrigues Filho | Pedrinho Matador (Little Peter the Killer) | Convicted of 71; Confessed to 100+ | Male | Hispanic | Brazil | Stationary | Unknown | 1954 (Brazil) | n/a | |
Antonio Rodriguez | The Kensington Strangler | 3-4 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | |
Dayton Leroy Rogers" | 6" | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1953/09/30 (Moscow, Idaho, USA) | n/a | ||
Glen Rogers" | 4+" | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1962/07/15 | n/a | ||
Richard W. Rogers | Last Call Killer | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | |
Daniel Harold Rolling" | The Gainesville Ripper, James R. Kennedy | 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1954/05/26 (Shreveport, Louisiana, USA) | 2006/10/25 (Lethal injection) | |
Robert Rose" | 2 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | unknown | n/a | ||
Michael Bruce Ross | 8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1959/07/26 (Putnam, Connecticut, USA) | 2005/05/13 (Somers, Connecticut, USA; Lethal injection) | ||
Randy Roth | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1954/12/26 | n/a | ||
Cheng Ruilong | Convicted of 11; Suspected of 13 | Male | Asian | Chinese | Nomadic | Unknown | Unknown | 2010/11/02 (Lethal injection) | ||
Edward H. Rulloff | 5+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause?, Criminal Enterprise? | 1819 abt | 1871 | ||
Paul Runge | Convicted of 2; Confessed to 5 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | abt 1970 | n/a | |||
George Waterfield Russell, Jr. | The Charmer, East Side Killer, Bellevue Killer | 3 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1958/04 (Florida, USA) | n/a | |
Olga Rutterschmidt | One of the Black Widow Murderers | 2 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1933 | n/a | |
Sergei Ryakhovsky | The Hippopotamus, The Balashikha Ripper | 19+ | Male | Caucasian | Soviet Union | Territorial | Sexual | 1963 (Moscow, Russia) | 2005 (Tuberculosis | |
Joe Luis Saenz | Suspected of 4 | Male | Hispanic | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1975/08/04 (Los Angeles, California, USA) | n/a | ||
Kimberly Saenz | 5 | Female | Hispanic | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1974 (abt) | n/a | ||
Darya Nikolayevna Saltykova | The Saltychikha | 38-147 | Female | Caucasian | Russia | Stationary | Sexual | 1730 | 1801 | |
Gary Lee Sampson | 3; Arguably more of a spree than a series | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1959 | n/a | ||
Altemio Sanchez | The Bike Path Killer, The Bike Path Rapist | 3+ | Male | Hispanic | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1958/01/19 (San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, USA) | n/a | |
William K. Sapp | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1963/03/22 | n/a | ||
Viktor Sayenko | One of the Dnepropetrovsk Maniacs | 21 | Male | Caucasian | Ukraine | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1988 (Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine) | n/a | |
Gerard John Schaefer | 2-34 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1946/03/25 (Wisconsin, USA) | 1995/12/03 (Stabbed) | ||
Charles Howard Schmid Jr. | The Pied Piper of Tucson, Smitty | 3-4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause? | 1942/07/08 | 1975/03/30 (Stabbed) | |
Joseph Schwab | The Kimberley Killer | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Nomadic | Unknown | 1961 (Germany) | 1987/06 (Australia) | |
Sean Sellers | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Unknown | 1969/05/18 | 1999/02/05 (Oklahoma, USA; Lethal injection) | ||
Tommy Lynn Sells | Coast to Coast Killer, The Cross Country Killer | 13+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise, Sexual | 1964/06/28 (Kingsport, Tennessee, USA) | n/a | |
Jai Shanker | Jaishankar | 20 | Male | Asian | India | Nomadic | Sexual | 1978 (abt) | n/a | |
John Shaw | 2 | Male | Caucasian | Ireland | Nomadic | Sexual | 1942 (abt) | n/a | ||
Sebastian Shaw | Joe, Tony, Ito, Chau Quang Ho | 3+ | Male | Asian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1967/11/28 | n/a | |
Arthur Shawcross | The Genesee River Killer, The Rochester Strangler | 14 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Personal Cause | 1945/06/06 (Kittery, Maine, USA) | 2008/11/10 (Cardiac arrest) | |
Lydia Sherman | The Queen Poisoner | 11+ | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | unknown | 1878/05/16 | |
Wesley Shermantine | One of the Speed Freak Killers | 4-24 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1971 (abt) | n/a | |
Harold Frederick Shipman" | Dr. Death, Freddie | Convicted of 15; Suspected of 218+ | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Stationary | Unknown | 1946/01/14 (Nottingham, Great Britain) | 2004/01/13 (HM Prison Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Great Britain; Suicide) | |
Sarman Shivhare | Confessed to 4; Believed to be involved in up to 19 | Male | Asian | India | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Anthony Allen Shore | The Tournequit Killer | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1962/06/25 (Rapid City, South Dakota, USA) | n/a | |
Robert Joseph Silveria Jr. | The Boxcar Serial Killer, Sidetrack | 14; Some claim up to 100 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause, Criminal Enterprise | 1959/03/03 (Redwood City, California, USA) | n/a | |
David Simelane | Convicted of 28; Charged with 34; Suspected of 45+ | Male | Black | Swaziland | Nomadic | Unknown; Suspected to be Criminal Enterprise and/or Sexual | 1956 (abt) | n/a | ||
Moses Sithole | The ABC Murderer | 38+ | Male | Black | South Africa | Nomadic | Sexual | 1964/11/17 (Vosloorus, South Africa) | ||
Anatoly Slivko | 7 | Male | Caucasian | Russia (Soviet Union) | Territorial | Sexual | 1938/12/28 (Izerbash, Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) | 1989/09/16 (Novocherkassk, Russian SFSR, USSR; Executed by gunshot to the head) | ||
Anthony Wayne Smith | Accused of 4 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Sadistic | 1967/06/28 | n/a | ||
Lemuel Smith | 6 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause, Sexual | 1941/07/22 (Amsterdam, New York, USA) | n/a | ||
Mark Allen Smith | 4+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1949 (abt) | n/a | ||
George Joseph Smith | The Brides in the Bath Murderer | 3 | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Stationary | Unknown | 1872/01/11 (London, England, United Kingdom) | 1915/08/13 (Hanged) | |
Samuel L. Smithers | 2+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Unknown | 1953/01/30 (Tennessee, USA) | n/a | ||
Edwin Snelgrove | Ned Snelgrove | 2+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1960/08/09 | n/a | |
Charles Sobhraj | The Serpent, The Bikini Killer, Hatchand Bhaonani Gurumukh Charles Sobhraj | 12+ | Male | Asian | Thailand, Nepal, India, Malaysia | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1944/04/06 (Saigon, Cochinchina, French Indochina) | n/a | |
Lyda Southard | Trueblood, Idaho's Lady Bluebeard, Anna Shaw | 6 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1892/10/16 (Kaytesville, Missouri, USA) | 1958/02/05 (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Myocardial infarction) | |
Anthony Sowell | The Cleveland Strangler | 11 | Male | Black | USA | Stationary | Sexual | 1959/08/19 | n/a | Currently under trial (2011) |
Robert Spahalski | Bruce | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1954/12/12 (Elmira, New York, USA) | n/a | |
Robert Merlin Spangler | The Black Widower | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1933/01/10 (Des Moines, Iowa, USA) | 2001/08/05 (Springfield, Missouri, USA) | |
Timothy Wilson Spencer | The Southside Strangler | 5 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | Unknown | 1994/04/27 (Executed; Greensville Correctional Centre, Virginia, USA) | |
Frank Spisak | 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1952 (abt) | 2011/02/17 (Lethal injection) | ||
Edward Spreitzer | Member of the Chicago Rippers; Member of the Ripper Crew | 18 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Group Cause, Sexual | 1958 (Illinois, USA) | n/a | |
Michael St. Clair | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | unknown | n/a | ||
Lucian Staniak | The Red Spider | 6 | Male | Caucasian | Poland | Nomadic | Sexual | 1920's | unknown | |
Gerald Eugene Stano | Paul Zeininger, Eugene Paul Stano | 41 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1951/09/12 (Schenectady, New York, USA) | 1998/03/23 (Starke, Florida, USA; Electric chair) | |
Charles Starkweather | 11 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1938/11/24 (Lincoln, Nebraska, USA) | 1959/06/25 (Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Electric chair) | ||
Richard Starrett | Danny | Convicted of 1; Suspected of as many as 6 or 7 more | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1959/09/25 | n/a | |
Cary Stayner | The Yosemite Killer | 4 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1961/08/12 | n/a | |
John Straffen | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Sexual | 1930/02/27 (Hempshire, England) | 2007/12/29 | ||
Peter Stumpp | The Werewolf of Bedbug, Abal Griswold, Abil Griswold, Ubel Griswold | 18+ | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | 1589/10/31 (Executed) | |
William Lester Suff | Riverside Prostitute Killer, Lake Elsinore Killer | 19 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1950/08/20 (Torrance, California, USA) | n/a | |
Igor Suprunyuck | One of the Dnepropetrovsk Maniacs | 21 | Male | Caucasian | Ukraine | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1988 (Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine) | n/a | |
Ahmad Suradji | Datuk, Nasib Kelewang | 42 | Male | Asian | Indonesia | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1949/01/10 | 2008/07/10 (Firing squad) | |
Peter Sutcliffe | The Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Coonan | 13 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1946/06/02 (Bingley, Yorkshire, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Michael Swango | David J. Adams, Michael Kirk, Jack Kirk, Michael Swan | 4-60 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1954/10/21 (Tacoma, Washington, USA) | n/a | |
John Sweeney | The Canal Killer, The Scalp Hunter, Joe Johnson, Joe Carroll, Scouse Joe | 2+ | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain, The Netherlands | Nomadic | Personal Cause | 1957 (abt) | n/a | |
Thozamile Taki | The Sugarcane Serial Kilelr | 13 | Male | Black | South Africa | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | 1971 | n/a | |
Gary Addison Taylor|Royal Oak Sniper|"4-24 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1936 (Michigan, USA) | Unknown | |||
Ginger Taylor | One of the McCrary Family | 22 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | Unknown | |
Raymond Carl Taylor | One of the McCrary Family | 22 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1934 (abt) | Unknown | |
Vasile Tcaciuc | 26+ | Male | Caucasian | Romania | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Sidney Teerhuis | Sydney Teerhuis-Moar | Convicted of 1; Suspected of more | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | |
Bobbie Sue Terrell | 12 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | Unknown | n/a | ||
Ludwig Tessnow | 3 | Male | Caucasian | Germany | Nomadic | Sexual | 1872 | 1904 | ||
John Floyd Thomas Jr. | The Westside Rapist | Convicted of 7; Suspected of 10-15 more | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1936/07/26 (USA) | n/a | |
Marybeth Tinning | 8 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1942/09/11 (Duanesburg, New York, USA) | n/a | ||
Serhiy Tkach | Pologovsky Maniac | 36 Confirmed; Claimed 100+ | Male | Caucasian | Russian | Territorial | Sexual | 1952/09/12 (Kiselyovsk, Russian SFSR) | n/a | |
Peter Tobin | James Kelly, John Tobin, Pat McLaughlin, Peter Britton, Peter McLaughlin, Peter Wilson, Stanley Taylor | 3+ | Male | Caucasian | United Kingdom | Nomadic | Sexual | 1946/08/27 (Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) | n/a | |
Ottis Toole | 3+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1947/03/05 (Jacksonville, Florida, USA) | 1996/09/15 (Liver failure) | ||
Jane Toppan | Jolly Jane, Angel of Death | 31 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1857 (Boston, Massachusetts, USA) | 1938 (Taunton, Massachusetts, USA; Natural causes) | Received sexual gratification from her poisonings |
Lydia Trueblood | The Black Widow | 6 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown (Pocatello, Idaho) | Unknown | |
Chester Turner | 11-15 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1966/11/05 (Warren, Arkansas, USA) | n/a | ||
Lynn Turner | Julia Lynn Womack | 2 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1968/07/13 (Texas, USA) | 2010/08/30 (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) | |
Johann Jack Unterweger | The Pug Dumper, The Jesus Christ Jumper, The Vienna Strangler, The Poet of Death, Jack the Writer | 10-15 | Male | Caucasian | Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, UAS | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1950/08/16 (Judenburg, Styria, Austria) | 1994/06/29 (Suicide) | |
Andrew Urdiales | Corporal Urinalysis | Convicted of 3; Suspected of 5 more | Male | Hispanic | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | Unknown | n/a | |
Joseph Vacher | The French Ripper, L'éventreur du Sud-Est | 11+ | Male | Caucasian | France | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1869/11/16 (Beaufort, Isère, France) | 1898/12/31 (Guillotine) | |
Joran van der Sloot | Convicted of 1; Suspected of 1 more | Male | Caucasian | Aruba, Peru | Nomadic | Unknown | 1987/08/06 (Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands) | n/a | Qualification as serial killer is debatable | |
Patricia Vann Taylor Allanson | Deadly Magnolia, Pat Taylor | 3 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Stationary | Criminal Enterprise | 1937/08/22 (Wilmington, North Carolina, USA) | n/a | |
Dorangel Vargas | El Comegente, Hannibal Lecter of the Andes | 10+ | Male | Caucasian | Venezuela | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1957 | n/a | |
Bevan Spencer von Einem | Convicted of 1; Suspected in 4 others | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945 | n/a | ||
Joshua Wade | 2+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Terilynn Wager | 9 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | ||
Waltraud Wagner | One of the Lainz Angels of Death | 49-200 | Female | Caucasian | Austria | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1960 | n/a | |
Lucky Ward | Lawayne Jackson | Accused of 5 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1964 (abt) | n/a | |
Faryion Wardrip | Gonzo | 5 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1959/03/06 (Salem, Indiana, USA) | n/a | |
Lesley Eugene Warren | The Babyface Killer | 4-8 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1967/10/15 (Chandler, North Carolina, USA) | n/a | |
Fred Waterfield | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual, Sadistic | 1952/09/29 (New Jersey) | n/a | ||
Carl Eugene Watts | Coral Watts, The Sunday Morning Slasher | Convicted of 12; Suspected in 100 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sadistic | 1953/11/07 (Killeen, Texas, USA) | 2007/09/21 (Jackson, Michigan, USA; Prostate cancer) | |
Fred West | The House of Horrors | 10 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1941/09/29 (Much Marcle, Herefordshire, Great Britain) | 1995/01/01 (Birmingham, Great Britain; Suicide) | |
Rosemary West | The House of Horrors | 10 | Female | Caucasian | Great Britain | Stationary | Sexual, Sadistic | 1953/11/29 (Barnstaple, Devon, Great Britain) | n/a | |
Christopher Wilder | The Beauty Queen Killer | 8+ | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1945/03/13 (Sydney, Australia) | 1984/04/13 (Colebrook, New Hampshire, USA; Suicide by cop) | |
David Russell Williams | The Tweed Creeper | 2 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | 1963/03/07 | n/a | Former Colonel in the Canadian Forces. |
Wayne Williams | The Atlanta Monster, The Atlanta Child Killer, The Atlanta Child Murderer | 2-31 | Male | Black | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1958/05/27 (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) | n/a | |
Cathy Wood | 5 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1962/03/07 | n/a | ||
David Leonard Wood" | 6-9 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1957 (abt) | n/a | ||
James Edward Wood | James Godwin | Convicted of 1; Believed to have killed dozens | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1947/12/09 | 2004/02/01 (Heart attack) | |
Peter Woodcock | David Michael Krueger | 4 | Male | Caucasian | Canada | Territorial | Sexual | 1939/03/05 (Peterborough, Ontario, Canada) | 2010/03/05 (Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada) | |
Randall Woodfield | The I-5 Killer, The I-5 Bandit | 18 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Sexual | 1950/12/26 | n/a | |
Christopher Robin Worrell | One of the Truro Killers | 7 | Male | Caucasian | Australia | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1954 | 1977/02/19 | |
Stephen Gerald James Wright | Ipswich Strangler | 5 | Male | Caucasian | Great Britain | Territorial | Personal Cause | 1958/04/24 (Norfolk, England) | n/a | |
Aileen Wuornos | Sandra Kretsch, Susan Lynn Blahovec, Lee Blahovec, Cammie Marsh Greene, Lori Kristine Grody | 7 | Female | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sadistic | 1956/02/26 (Rochester, Michigan, USA) | 2002/10/09 (Bradford County, Florida, USA; Lethal injection) | |
Yang Xinhai | Wang Ganggang, Yang Zhiya, Yang Liu | 67 | Male | Asian | China | Nomadic | Sexual, Sadistic | 1968/07 (Zhumadian, Zhengyang County, Henan, China) | 2004/02/14 (Executed by gunshot) | |
Dmitriy Yakovlev | The Vampire Serial Killer | Accused of 3 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual?, Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | |
Robert Lee Yates, Jr. | Spokane Serial Killer | 14 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1952/05/27 (Whidbey Island, Washington, USA) | n/a | |
Yoo Young-chul | 21 | Male | Asian | South Korea | Territorial | Sexual, Personal Cause | 1970 | n/a | ||
Muhammad Yousaf | Accused of 25 | Male | Asian | Pakistan | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a | ||
Charles Yuki | The Piano Man, The Greenwich Village Murderer | 2 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Territorial | Sexual | 1935 (Baltimore, MD, USA) | 1982/08/22 (Hanged himself) | |
Yulianto | Charged with 3; Confessed to 6 | Male | Asian | Indonesia | Territorial | Criminal Enterprise, Personal Cause | 1973 (abt) | n/a | Currently on trial | |
Robert Joseph Zani | 6 | Male | Caucasian | USA | Nomadic | Criminal Enterprise | 1944/02/26 (Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA) | n/a | ||
Petr Zelenka | 7 | Male | Caucasian | Czech Republic | Stationary | Personal Cause | 1976/02/27 | n/a | ||
Zhang Yongming | Suspected of 17 | Male | Asian | China | Stationary or Territorial | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | ||
Zhang Shuhong | 8 | Male | Asian | China | Territorial | Sexual, Criminal Enterprise | Unknown | n/a |
On February 2, 2009, a woman and her dog discovered human remains in New Mexico. This led to an investigation in which police were able to locate the remains of 11 women in the same area of West Mesa Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is not known if this serial killer has other locations in which more remains have been placed.
The West Mesa Bone Collector is thought to have begun their murder series in 2003. All of the known victims thus far have been females between the ages of 15 and 32. One of the victims was 4 months pregnant at the time of her death. The women were typically from a Caucasian or Latino background, there was only one African American victim. All the victims were discovered buried in the same area. Most of the victims were thought to have been prostitutes, drug users or had strained family relations. It is more common for a serial killer to choose victims who they believe will not be missed. Detectives believe that these murders took place around an annual state fair, which has had a tendency to bring many prostitutes into the area.
There a number suspects which the police are currently investigating. On December 9, 2010, police released pictures of 6 more women they believe have been murdered by the West Mesa Bone Collector. Of the 6 women, only 2 of them have been reported as alive. Police have not stated how they attained these pictures.
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