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Do you already have iTunes? Click I Have iTunes to open it now. Serial Killers True Crime: View More by This Author. Description We live in a society obsessed with monsters. Released to Kill Again: The Sex Slave Murders: Customer Ratings We have not received enough ratings to display an average for this audiobook.
However, some experts have suggested the inclusion of a hybrid "spree-serial killer" category. This is because some serial killers have experienced prolonged periods of sequential murder without the expected "rest" in between. Would you recommend this audiobook to a friend? If you like learning about aberrant violent behavior, this is a good book. Short, but a well laid out explanation of what a serial killer is. Also, listening to a book like this is maybe better than reading because when you read, you have a tendency to read through some passages too quickly and not really get all the info.
I really feel that I learned a lot for the time invested. What was one of the most memorable moments of Serial Killers True Crime? It was interesting to hear what Jack the Ripper and Jeffery Dahmer actually did when they murdered. It's different from what I always thought. I thought that Francesca Townes did a great job. Very nice voice and articulate, and read at a good pace. Kind of a crap book but reasonably entertaining for a short road trip.
The bit at the end about Thug Behram was unexpected and therefore interesting. I wasn't interested in the preface about the author at the beginning. These serial killer junk books are almost always narrated by men trying hard to imitate the guy who does all the movie trailers. So, it was refreshing to hear a female voice in what was otherwise familiar territory about famous serial killers. Classed it up a little and kept my interest. Can't figure out why the "performance" has gotten lowest ratings, since it's the best thing in the book. Based on the Charles Starkweather case [link]http: The couple was captured on January 29, Starkweather was executed seventeen months later, while Fugate served 17 years in prison.
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity. The investigation and trial of the horrific Tate-LaBianca mass murders orchestrated by the psychotic pseudo-hippie cult leader, Charles Manson. He was convicted of the murders through the joint-responsibility rule, which makes each member of a conspiracy guilty of crimes his fellow conspirators commit in furtherance of the conspiracy's object.
Manson believed in what he called "Helter Skelter," a term he took from the song of the same name by The Beatles. Manson believed Helter Skelter to be an impending apocalyptic race war, which he described in his own version of the lyrics to the Beatles' song. He believed his murders would help precipitate that war. From the beginning of his notoriety, this connection with rock music linked him with a pop culture in which he ultimately became an emblem of insanity, violence and the macabre. Not Rated min Biography, Crime, Drama. Based on true events, 16 year-old Jamie falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and his crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of torture and murder.
Bunting was the ringleader of a "degenerate sub-culture" of murderers whose victims were people they already knew. Under the instruction of Bunting, the group would prey upon the weak and steal their welfare payments. His crimes led to the longest and most expensive investigations and criminal trials in Australia's history.
Bunting's targets consisted primarily of people he thought to be pedophiles and homosexuals. He has been described as a skilled manipulator of people and "Australia's worst serial killer".
Based on the life of Aileen Wuornos , a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer. She was convicted and sentenced to death for six of the murders and executed by lethal injection on October 9, Not Rated 77 min Crime, Drama, History. A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.
A Scotland Yard police inspector, battling the booze, investigates the Jack the Ripper murders and discovers a conspiracy that leads all the way up to the queen. The name originated in a letter, written by someone claiming to be the murderer, that was disseminated in the media. The letter is widely believed to have been a hoax, and may have been written by a journalist in a deliberate attempt to heighten interest in the story.
Attacks ascribed to the Ripper typically involved female prostitutes from the slums whose throats were cut prior to abdominal mutilations. The removal of internal organs from at least three of the victims led to proposals that their killer possessed anatomical or surgical knowledge. Rumours that the murders were connected intensified in September and October , and letters from a writer or writers purporting to be the murderer were received by media outlets and Scotland Yard.
The "From Hell" letter, received by George Lusk of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, included half of a preserved human kidney, supposedly from one of the victims. Mainly because of the extraordinarily brutal character of the murders, and because of media treatment of the events, the public came increasingly to believe in a single serial killer known as "Jack the Ripper".
Extensive newspaper coverage bestowed widespread and enduring international notoriety on the Ripper. An investigation into a series of brutal killings in Whitechapel up to was unable to connect all the killings conclusively to the murders of , but the legend of Jack the Ripper solidified. As the murders were never solved, the legends surrounding them became a combination of genuine historical research, folklore, and pseudohistory. The term "ripperology" was coined to describe the study and analysis of the Ripper cases.
There are now over one hundred theories about the Ripper's identity, and the murders have inspired multiple works of fiction. Based on the personal testimonies of many of those most closely involved, Five Daughters recounts the final weeks in the lives of the five young women murdered in Ipswich in All the victims were women who worked as prostitutes in the Ipswich area. Their bodies were discovered naked, but there was no sign of sexual assault. Two of the victims, Anneli Alderton and Paula Clennell were confirmed to have been killed by asphyxiation.
Suffolk Police linked the killings and launched a murder investigation codenamed Operation Sumac. Due to the size of the investigation police officers were drafted from several other police forces.
There are exceptions to the typical fantasy patterns of serial killers, as in the case of Dennis Rader , who was a loving family man and the leader of his church. Eventually, it was discovered that he had murdered at least people. That's why I tried to create living zombies with … acid and the drill. Retrieved 30 March Burkhalter Chmelir, Sandra R min Crime, Drama, Romance. Customer Ratings We have not received enough ratings to display an average for this audiobook.
Two arrests were made in connection with the murders. The first suspect, who was never officially named by police, was released without charge. Forklift truck driver Steven Gerald James Wright, then aged 48, was arrested on suspicion of murder on 19 December and charged with the murders of all five women on 21 December. He was found guilty of all five murders on 21 February and was sentenced the following day to life imprisonment with a recommendation that he should never be released from prison.
Not Rated 92 min Drama. Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school. Two senior students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, embarked on a massacre, killing 12 students and 1 teacher. They also injured 21 other students directly, and three people were injured while attempting to escape. The pair then committed suicide. It is the fourth-deadliest school massacre in United States history, after the Bath School disaster, Virginia Tech massacre, and the University of Texas massacre, and the deadliest for an American high school.
This is a dramatisation of the real-life investigation into the notorious Yorkshire Ripper murders of the late s, showing the effect that it had on the health and career of Assistant In Sutcliffe was convicted of murdering 13 women and attacking seven others. He is currently serving 20 sentences of life imprisonment in Broadmoor Hospital.
After his conviction, Sutcliffe began using his mother's maiden name and became known as Peter William Coonan. A High Court ruling rejected an appeal in , confirming that he would serve a whole life tariff and would never be released from imprisonment.
Dramatisation of the true story of Harold Shipman, a GP general practitioner, ie family doctor from Hyde, Manchester, who was convicted in of murdering fifteen of his elderly On 31 January , a jury found Shipman guilty of 15 murders. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and the judge recommended that he never be released.
His youngest victim was a year-old man.
Much of Britain's legal structure concerning health care and medicine was reviewed and modified as a direct and indirect result of Shipman's crimes, especially after the findings of the Shipman Inquiry, which began on 1 September and lasted almost two years. Shipman is the only British doctor who has been found guilty of murdering his patients. Shipman died on 13 January , after hanging himself in his cell at Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire.
The infamous story of Charles Whitman, "America's favourite sniper" in Stephen King's words , is told here once again. The murders are so named because two of the victims were discovered in graves dug on Saddleworth Moor, with a third grave also being discovered there in , over 20 years after Brady and Hindley's trial in The body of a fourth victim, Keith Bennett, is also suspected to be buried there, but despite repeated searches it remains undiscovered.
The investigation was reopened in , after Brady was reported in the press as having confessed to the murders of Pauline Reade and Keith Bennett. Brady and Hindley were taken separately to Saddleworth Moor to assist the police in their search for the graves, both by then having confessed to the additional murders. Based on the life of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, who murdered 17 men and ate many of them before he was caught in Dahmer murdered 17 men and boys between and , with the majority of the murders occurring between and His murders involved rape, dismemberment, necrophilia and cannibalism.
On November 28, , he was beaten to death by an inmate at the Columbia Correctional Institution, where he had been incarcerated. R 82 min Biography, Crime, Drama. He sent letters describing the details of the killings to police and to local news outlets during the period of time in which the murders took place. After a long hiatus in the s through early s, Rader resumed sending letters in , leading to his arrest and subsequent conviction.
He is serving 10 consecutive life sentences at El Dorado Correctional Facility, with an earliest possible release date of February 26, Not Rated min Action, Crime, Drama. In a small Korean province in , three detectives struggle with the case of multiple young women being found raped and murdered by an unknown culprit.
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Ten women were found bound, raped, and murdered. The murders are considered to be the most infamous in the modern history of South Korea. Not Rated 87 min Drama, Horror, Thriller. A troubled man gets released from prison and starts taking out his sadistic fantasies on an unsuspecting family living in a secluded house.
This was because while already in custody for a homicide he tortured and killed a family of three while on prison leave to look for work for his up-coming release. When he was 16 he attempted to kill his mother by stabbing her with a bread knife, he was arrested and served two years in juvenile custody. After his release he committed a series of burglaries and in he shot and killed a 73 year old woman, due to an insanity plea he was sentenced to only eight and a half years.