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2 days ago · Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer (/ ˈ d ɑː m ər /; May 21, 1960 – November 28, 1994), also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal or the Milwaukee Monster, was an American serial killer and sex offender who killed and dismembered seventeen males between 1978 and 1991.
5 days ago · Jeffrey Dahmer (born May 21, 1960, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.—died November 28, 1994, Portage, Wisconsin) was an American serial killer whose arrest in 1991 provoked criticism of local police and resulted in an upsurge of popular interest in serial murder and other crimes.
- John Philip Jenkins
1 day ago · Serial killing is an age-old problem, though it was not popularly known by that name until the 1980s. It took the rise of mass media and the mechanisms of mass production to create the conditions for the rise of serial murder in the modern world. The mass media representation of a series of murders arguably dates back to the notoriety accorded ...
3 days ago · Jeffrey Dahmer of Milwaukee, WI, looms particularly large in this regard, and is the subject of the 2022 Netflix series Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, it aims to pay less attention to the killer himself and more to his victims and the social forces and inequities that enabled him to get away ...
5 days ago · Despite this horrifying act, many social media users are disturbingly fascinated by Wilson. Cases involving serial killers always evoke intense emotions. Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, and the Zodiac Killer frequently capture popular culture's attention.
3 days ago · Jeffrey Dahmer took the lives of 17 men between 1978 and 1991 in Milwaukee, WI. He lured men into his home, drugged them or got them drunk, and then assaulted and tortured them. During these incidents, he took Polaroid pictures of his victims in order to revisit the experiences later.
4 days ago · This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most notorious serial killers to continue his murderous spree in plain sight for over a decade.
