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- Edmund Kemper aka the Co-ed Killer. Kemper earned his nickname of “the co-ed killer” because he had a reputation for picking up female hitchhikers. In the seventies, he killed six women in Santa Cruz that he had picked up.
- Richard Speck. Speck murdered eight female nursing students in 1966 in Chicago after previously escaping police custody for other brutal crimes. A manhunt followed the mass murdering and he was found two days later.
- Monte Ralph Rissell. Rissell was a serial rapist-murderer, and started his horrifying behavior as a teenager. At 19, he was sentenced to four life sentences in 1977 for murdering five women in Alexandria, Virginia.
- Jerome Brudos aka Shoe Fetish Slayer. Brudos was also known as the “Lust Killer,” because he would keep items from his victims and wear their clothing after killing them.
Netflix's true-crime centric thriller series "Mindhunter" was inspired by the true story of how the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit began studying psychopaths and serial killers in the late 1970s ...
- Kim Renfro
- Henry Blodget
- Edmund Kemper, Aka The Co-Ed Killer
- Monte Ralph Rissell
- Jerry Brudos, Aka The Shoe Fetish Slayer
- Richard Speck
- Darrel Gene Devier
- Dennis Raider, Aka BTK
Manhunter: Ed Kemper (Cameron Britton) is Ford and Tench's first interview.The agents center their investigation around his feelings of humiliation regarding his mother—a tense relationship that becomes a common trait of serial killers. Ford is taken in by Kemper's genial way of describing his murders, a mistake that creates a truly terrifying mome...
Mindhunter: Rissell agrees to let Ford and Tench interview him, though he appears disgusted and agitated by the interrogation process. He also blames his crimes on his mother, insisting that if she had only let him live with his father, he wouldn't have raped or murdered anyone. Rissell unknowingly helps Ford and Tench develop a profile of sexually...
Mindhunter: The detectives develop their "shoe" strategy while working with Brudos, a technique that allows them to get a confession out of Darrel "Gene" Devier in a later episode. Brudos is striking for never offering an apology for his crimes; he even masturbates in front of the detectives. Real Life: Brudos made headlines when he was arrested fo...
Mindhunter: Ford goes too far in interviewing Speck, trying to use inflammatory, sexist language to get the murderer to open up. When Speck realizes he's being played, he kills the bird he's been hand-feeding through the prison bars and files a complaint against Ford. He also shows zero remorse for his crimes, and tells the detectives that he raped...
Mindhunter: Devier plays guinea pig to Ford and Tench's new interrogation tactics, developed while working with Brudos in prison. Ford again uses sexual language to describe Devier's victim, trying to get him to confess to killing a 12-year-old, which he eventually does. Real Life: Devier wasn't a serial killer, and was arrested in 1979 for kidnapp...
Mindhunter: We meet Raider before he's begun the strange murders that would eventually make him one of the most infamous American serial killers in history. He appears, and is not named outright, in the cold open of every episode, learning how to tie knots, expressing deep rage alone in his apartment, and burning drawings of women who have been tie...
- Emily Gaudette
Feb 5, 2024 · Actors in Netflix's Mindhunter have been compared looks-wise to the terrifying serial killers that they play and it's safe to say the resemblance is chilling.. Mindhunter is one of Netflix's most ...
Aug 5, 2022 · In season 2 of ‘Mindhunter’, the last serial killer to be interviewed is Wayne Williams, played by Christopher Livingston. Mindhunter shows Wayne confessing to Atlanta child murders. When the truth is that Wayne never confessed to the officers about killing children. The real-life Wayne was convicted for murdering two adult men.
Oct 31, 2017 · The hit Netflix series Mindhunter takes the true stories of some of the most horrific serial killers and serial rapists of the past several decades and weaves them into a framework to explore the formation and growth of the F.B.I.’s special investigative unit, specifically tasked in the 1970s with hunting down these kinds of violent serial offenders.
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Jul 17, 2019 · • Mindhunter premiered on Netflix in 2017 and featured an FBI unit tasked with profiling serial killers • The story is based on John E. Douglas’ book of the same name • Douglas ...
