The fifth column states the number of possible victims the killer could have murdered. The fourth column in the table states the number of victims definitely assigned to that particular serial killer, and thus the table is in order of that figure. This is not a reflection of an individual's overall rank which may or may not vary depending on personal opinion concerning the nature and circumstances of their crimes. What goes through the mind of a serial killer as he meticulously plots his crimes, researching his victims and entrapping them while they are none the. To address this, multiple categories have been provided in order to more accurately describe the nature of certain serial murders.
The complex nature of serial killers, their crimes, discrepancies caused by geographic location and/or time, and the investigations related to these persons results in difficulties in organization and ranking. In many cases, the exact number of victims assigned to a serial killer is not known, and even if that person is convicted of a few, there can be the possibility that he/she killed many more. Sometimes serial killers will commit a second or third murder within a day or two of the first, but it’s unusual. This list shows serial killers from the 20th century to present day by number of victims (list of serial killers before 1900). A serial killer is someone who has taken more than two lives in separate events, usually over a period of a month or more. There are gaps of time between the killings, which may range from a few hours to many years. We have included 2 bonuses (Ed Gein and Charles Manson).Ī serial killer is a person who murders three or more people, in two or more separate events over a period of time, for primarily psychological reasons. Ronald Dominique, Ted Bundy, Wayne Williams and William Bonin.
They are:ĭean Corrl, Earle Wilson, Gary Ridgway, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, Larry Eyler, This ebook contains a history of some of the most notorious serial killers.
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