https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet By: Kerri Rawson en-us 2022-02-04 17:19:35 UTC 2022-03-03 17:52:54 UTC hello@padlet.com wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030971377 Dennis Lynn Rader was arrested for murder. He killed 8 adults and two children in the town of Wichita, Kansas. ]]> 2022-02-05 21:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030971377 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030973053 In November 1973 Dennis got laid off from his job at the Cessna Aircraft Company. This was the start of his downward spiral that would lead to many murders. He was so angry about losing his job that he broke into some houses and attempted to kidnap a woman that was in the Twin Lakes Mall. (pg. 31)]]> 2022-02-05 21:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030973053 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030973103 In 1974 Dennis murdered 4 members of the Otero family. Joseph, Julie, and their 2 kids, Josephine, and Joseph.  "The three older Otero children found their family's bodies after walking home from school. " (pg. 31)]]> 2022-02-05 21:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030973103 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030973329 Friends and family gathered for my parents wedding. (pg. 27)]]> 2022-02-05 21:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2030973329 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2033752874 In April Dennis murdered Kathryn Bright. She was 21 years old and lived by the WSU campus. "He fought with her nineteen-year-old brother, Kevin, shooting and almost killing him." (pg. 32)]]> 2022-02-07 18:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2033752874 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034146930 Dennis took responsibility for the murders in the paper. He went by the name BTK (bind, torture, kill) so that people still didn't know who he was.]]> 2022-02-07 21:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034146930 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034152048 BTK murdered Shirley Vian Relford. She was a mom of three. BTK also began to stalk more victims. "Dad continued to stalk potential victims." (pg. 33)]]> 2022-02-07 21:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034152048 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034156753 When BTK's wife was 3 months pregnant with his daughter he murdered Nancy Fox who was only 25. He was about to have a child but killed other people children and took innocent mothers lives. ]]> 2022-02-07 21:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034156753 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034162748 BTK murdered a grandmother and widow named Marine Hedge at the end of April. She was a neighbor of him and his daughter and wife would wave hello to her when they passed by her house. She went missing on a stormy night and BTK's daughter was very scared and didn't feel safe. "How did I know if we were safe?" (pg. 40)]]> 2022-02-07 21:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034162748 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034206908 When Dennis and his family were on vacation in Southern California he flipped out when he saw foot prints on top of a van below their hotel room. He thought that someone had climbed into their room while they were gone. He made the family use a password to enter the room and he was very panicky. ]]> 2022-02-07 22:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034206908 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034215628 A month after getting home from their trip to California BTK murdered Vicki Wegerle who had two children.  "Dad murdered Vicki Wegerle" (pg. 45)]]> 2022-02-07 22:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2034215628 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2043953070 This link tells all about the life of Dennis Rader also known as BTK. It tells about the victims that he murdered.]]> 2022-02-12 18:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2043953070 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2043970556 This website shows every single person that BTK murdered. It goes through each one and gives info on everything that happened. It also talks about his background, how he was caught, and what the case looked liked.]]> 2022-02-12 19:00:32 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2043970556 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044013652 " Dad was grieved over the loss of his father-he had loved him, very much. It's impossible for me to reckon that with Dad taking the lives of ten innocent people." (pg.72)]]> 2022-02-12 20:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044013652 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044017530 Dennis took his daughter up to hike at the Grand Canyon. They hiked for many days and it was very hot. "I shook my head again. No. I wouldn't. 'Whoa, careful now, kid. Why don't ya get closer to the wall as we keep going here,' came Dad's warm, steady voice from a few feet behind me." (pg. 93) This quote shows that BTK was just a normal nice loving dad to his kids even though he had killed multiple people.]]> 2022-02-12 20:16:10 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044017530 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044022336 "'Is you dad always like this?'... It would be his first and last campout with because my 'idiosyncratic dad,' as Darian would say later." (pg.137) Darian was Dennis's daughters boyfriend who didn't seem to like Dennis.]]> 2022-02-12 20:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044022336 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044028238 One time Dennis's daughter was staying at a friends house and her friends mom told them that someone not far from where they were, had thrown a cinder block into someones sliding-glass door. The lady that lived into the house went missing and later they found out that she had been murdered. 14 years later Btk's daughter found out that it has been her dad who had thrown the block in a house who belonged to a lady named Mrs. Davis.]]> 2022-02-12 20:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2044028238 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053686915 Rawson, Kerri. A Serial Killer’s Daughter : My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming. Nashville, Tennessee, Nelson Books, An Imprint Of Thomas Nelson, 2020.]]> 2022-02-17 17:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053686915 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053720497 2022-02-17 17:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053720497 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053723145 2022-02-17 17:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053723145 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053730056 This website talks about how Kerri (Btk's daughter) lived a normal life with her dad and had no idea he was a killer.]]> 2022-02-17 17:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053730056 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053776407 "Thinking my ordinary, normal, everyman dad was the last person on earth who could be BTK." (161) - Kerri (daughter of BTK) Kerri had no idea that her father was or even could be BTK. He was a loving father who went on adventures with her and helped her through things. ]]> 2022-02-17 18:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2053776407 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2074114444 BTK left cereal boxes to taunt the police about the murderers. He would use the boxes because he was a serial killer so he thought it was funny to use the cereal boxes. "I asked your dad once why would BTK use a cereal box to communicate with the police- like it was reported in the news. He said, 'Cereal- like a serial killer." (pg. 217)]]> 2022-03-02 17:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2074114444 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2076339236 BTK would do many things to communicate with the police and the world. He would write letters, make puzzles for people to try and solve, he would use cereal boxes, and codes.]]> 2022-03-03 17:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2076339236 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2076348968 "In the spring, the national media blurted that DNA taken from semen left on eleven-year-old Josie Otero's leg in January 1974 was matched on February 24 to my DNA taken from one of my Pap smears, leading to the arrest of my father the next day" (pg. 234) ]]> 2022-03-03 17:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2076348968 wicksjac001 https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2076358129 BTK was sentenced 175 years in prison which is 10 consecutive life sentences. ]]> 2022-03-03 17:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/wicksjac001/BTKpadlet/wish/2076358129