Author: kfwilliams
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Dangerous Women: Some Known and Suspected Female Serial Killers
Some do it for love. Like Karla Homolka, who allowed her boyfriend to rape her younger 15-year-old sister so violently that she died from the brutality (and even participated in videotaping the event) – as a ‘wedding gift’. Or Carol Bundy, who would sit in the backseat of a car as her boyfriend would pick up…
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LADY KILLERS: The Psychology Behind the Female Serial Killer
When asked to name a famous serial killer, the majority of the names that come to mind are male. Most immediately think of those with terrifying nicknames, like ‘Jack the Ripper’ or ‘The Zodiac Killer’, or the ones that are most talked about, such as Ted Bundy or Jeffrey Dahmer. However, about one in six…
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Mental Illnesses Among Some of America’s Most Infamous Serial Killers
Psychologists have spent decades studying the brains of known serial killers in an attempt to understand what makes them become such vicious killers. While mental illnesses were found in some of America’s most loathsome killers, it’s important to note that most people suffering from these illnesses do not commit any violent offenses. SCHIZOPHRENIA Schizophrenia…
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