https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1 Murderers have been around for ages. It's a cold blooded act that few have the stomach to commit, and there's not always a good reason for the killings. In order to get a peak inside of the basis of murderers, there are a few killers that you must know about first. Here I've put together a list of notorious killers along with why you NEED to know about them and their stories. en-us 2017-03-02 19:39:59 UTC 2023-06-04 01:25:10 UTC hello@padlet.com brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720574 Charles Manson is a very notorious killer. Alrhough he is not actively murdering today, many know his name and story. Now the interesting thing about him is that he never actually physically murdered anyone. He ordered/tempted his friends and/ or followers to kill for him, thus making him what is known as a "proxy murderer". One of the most famous Manson Murders shocked the world because the victim was a pregnant actress named Sharon Tate. Manson also suffers from many mental illnesses, one bein schizophrenia. Manson is still serving time, and has many "fans" and "followers" to this day. ]]> 2017-03-03 19:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720574 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720689 Jeffrey Dahmer was a notorious murderer. Well, a cannibal to be more specific. He raped, dismembered, and ate 17 men. This was definitely a strange one that had to make the list. Whilst serving time, he was attacked and killed by another inmate]]> 2017-03-03 19:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720689 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720730 John Wayne Gacy was a notorious murderer. This man came from a rough background, like many killers on this list. He was sexually abused, leading to problems as he grew older. He raped and murdered 33 men and boys. According to Biography.com , "Gacy had told police that the murders had been committed by an alternate personality". This brought his mental health into question. ]]> 2017-03-03 19:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720730 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720775 Richard Ramirez was a notorious killer. He was often referred to as the "night stalker". He raped around 25 women and killed 13 or more in California . He would break into their homes at night and rape and torture the victims. Ramirez also dabbled in drugs and was a satanist. He not only struck fear into the Californians, but everyone across America. 

]]> 2017-03-03 19:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720775 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720812 Ted Bundy was a notorious killer. He was connected to the killings of 36 people but it was speculated that there were countless more he was involved in. Bundy was always interested in violent things but didn't it didn't peak until his college years. He would violently beat his victims to death after he raped them. He went on to have many books and documentaries about him, even after his fate with the electric chair. 

]]> 2017-03-03 19:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720812 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720854 Aileen Wuornos was a notorious murderer. She killed (at least) 6 men. What's interesting about Wuornos is that the day before her execution, she was going on about how the government was surveilling her the whole time and let her keep killing these men. She was also a sex worker at the time. She claimed that the killings were self defense but later on confessed that they were in fact not self defense.]]> 2017-03-03 19:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720854 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720876 Edmund Kemper was a notorious killer. He killed at least 28 people on his time. He was a troubled child from the start. His first set of victims were his grandparents when he was just 15 years old. Kemper was extremely smart but had paranoid schizophrenia. One of the reasons he made this list is because he had sexual interactions with some of the corpses, which left a terrible thought in the minds of people across the country.]]> 2017-03-03 19:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720876 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720929 Holmes was a very notorious murderer. He was actually one of Americas first serial killers. He confessed to 27 murders while only 9 were confirmed, but he is thought to be responsible for around 200 murders. He was a criminal from an early age, he would steal corpses to make false insurance claims and was a big time scammer. He had even engaged to multiple women, only for them to mysteriously "go missing".]]> 2017-03-03 19:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720929 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720953 The Zodiac Killer was a notorious murderer. He killed at least 5 people but there may have been more victims. The Zodiac Killer would send riddles and letters to taunt the police. The police would spend forever trying to decode his mysteries. Many witnesses would describe the man to sketch artists and they would always be similar photos. The man was never caught and the case is open to this day.]]> 2017-03-03 19:26:36 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157720953 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157721953 Myra Hindley was a notorious killer. Her husband, Ian Brady, was a helping hand in her crimes. She raped and killed 5 victims. What is so horrifying about Hurley is that a each of her victims were small children. Her brother in law had been aware of these killings, but was too afraid to go to the police. Eventually, he ratted them out to the police.]]> 2017-03-03 19:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157721953 brindiehl https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157724850 Castillo, Juan. "25 Of The Most Evil Serial Killers You Have Ever Known (How Can People Be This Messed Up?)." List25. List25, 07 Nov. 2016. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. <http://list25.com/25-most-evil-serial-killers-of-the-20th-century/>.

Blanco, Juan Ignacio. "Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers." Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. <http://murderpedia.org/>.

Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. <http://www.biography.com/>.

"America's Most Famous Serial Killers." Ranker. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. <http://m.ranker.com/list/worst-serial-killers/tool100>.

"Breaking News, Latest News and Videos." CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. <http://www.cnn.com/>.]]> 2017-03-03 19:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brindiehl/cm7n1sgjvka1/wish/157724850