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Serial Killer May Have Attacked in Flint Again on Saturday

By Dana ChivvisAug 11th 2010 – 2:43PM

(Aug. 11) -- The serial killer on the loose in the Midwest may have attacked a 20th person on Saturday, police in Michigan announced today. They suspect one man of killing five people in Flint, Mich., and stabbing or beating 14 others in Michigan, Virginia and Ohio. Michigan State Police are still investigating whether...

Man Obsessed With Serial Killers Held in Murder

By Dana KennedyMay 27th 2010 – 10:02AM
John Giles, PA Wire

John Giles, PA Wire

(May 27) -- Body parts found floating in a Yorkshire river were identified today as belonging to a prostitute who may have been murdered by a 40-year-old man said to be a criminology student obsessed with serial killers. Stephen Griffiths, who often wrote about notorious serial killers on the Internet, was arrested...

Expert: No Surprise Cleveland Victims Strangled

By David LohrApr 4th 2010 – 6:15PM
AP

AP

(April 4) -- Newly released autopsy results show that eight of the 11 women found dead in accused serial killer Anthony Sowell's Cleveland house last year had been strangled. Cause of death in the other three cases could not be determined. In an effort to understand the method by which the victims were killed, AOL News...

Northeast Ohio's History of Killers

By Stuart WarnerNov 3rd 2009 – 5:17PM

CLEVELAND -- The discovery of at least 10 decomposing bodies at a home on the east side of Cleveland adds another chapter in a long history of serial killers and mass murderers with their roots in the northeast corner of Ohio. Jeffrey Dahmer, who devoured some of his 17 victims; Jeffrey Lundgren, the defrocked Mormon...

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serial killers News From the Web

  • 03/01/11 FBI: Serial killer myths we want to fix Source: NBC - Action News KHSB - Kansas City MO Serial killers are all dysfunctional loners.
  • 02/28/11 This Week at Commack Library Source: Commack Patch - Commack NY Serial Killers in Their Own Chilling Words, who will speak about the psychology of serial killers, as well as local serial killers from Long Island.
  • 12/03/10 Top serial killer myths FBI wants to correct Source: The Oakland Press - Pontiac MI Serial killers are all dysfunctional loners.
  • 11/09/10 Serial Killers - Philosophy for Everyone: Being and... Source: Kansas City Info Zine - Kansas City MO infoZine - The popularity of television shows such as Dexter confirms that we just can't get enough of serial killers: their motivations, their biographies, their biopic films, and their Lifetime channel style based-on-a- true-story novelistic treatments.

Background on serial killers

A serial killer is typically defined as an individual who has killed three or more

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