It bugs the hell out of me why this has not been solved.
Simply a mega list of serial killer facts! Perfect for true crime trivia, serial killer knowledge, impressing your friends, or to brush up on history.
The exact varies depending on source and the criteria used to classify a person as a serial killer. For example, spree killers are sometimes included with serial killers. For this list, only recorded serial killers have been considered.
This generally means the number of victims each serial killer has been convicted on. For highest number of suspected victims, see the next list! This is as of end of 2022, as newer cases tend to still be ongoing.
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The numbers vary depending on the source. However, these are the generally recognised numbers.
In the case of people like Harold Shipman, it was confirmed he killed around 250 but he died before being convicted on them, thus – considered ‘suspected’.
Angels of Death, Medical Monsters, call them what you will, these trusted medical professionals claimed the lives of their patients. Add these to your serial killer facts database!
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It bugs the hell out of me why this has not been solved.
I feel like there should be more killers who use the internet especially in today's world.
Thanks for this. Anymore podcast lists coming anytime soon??
Not just females.
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