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Dennis Rader: What Made Him Bind, Torture, And Kill 10 People?

Dennis Rader: What Made Him Bind, Torture, And Kill 10 People?

Jim Goad Jim Goad
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Serial killer Dennis Rader chose his own nickname—”BTK” for “Bind, Torture, Kill.” He murdered ten people in Kansas while evading justice for over 30 years.

16 People Share Real-Life Encounters With Notorious Serial Killers

16 People Share Real-Life Encounters With Notorious Serial Killers

Lorenzo Jensen III
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“My grandparents knew the Boston Strangler. He was a gentleman and often gave my grandmother a ride home because my grandfather asked him to.”

Here’s Which Famous Serial Killer You Most Resemble, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Here’s Which Famous Serial Killer You Most Resemble, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Erin Cossetta Erin Cossetta
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Sagittarians are known for being the life of the party. Gacy would fit right in with this crew of class clowns, you know, minus the whole murdering people thing.

57 People Share Their Horrifying Real-Life Encounters With Famous Serial Killers And Mass Murderers

57 People Share Their Horrifying Real-Life Encounters With Famous Serial Killers And Mass Murderers

Lorenzo Jensen III
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“The guy runs off and they don’t think too much of it. Sometime later my Grandma sees the guy on the news and it’s Richard Ramirez.”

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