Andrei Chikatilo: The Russian Ripper Andrei Chikatilo, also known as the Russian Ripper who went on a twelve year killing spree, was born in the village of Yablochnoye, U.S.S.R on the 16th of October, 1936. During this time in the Soviet Union, life was hard for the citizens who were struggling to acquire the essentials required for survival which led some residents to eventually turn to cannibalism. The compounded struggles of trying to survive with the aftermath of world war two would eventually have an impact on how Chikatilo carried out his brutal attacks (Jenkins, 2015). Although he experienced a rough upbringing, Chikatilo was highly educated, earning degrees in literature and engineering from Rostov University. He also was married …show more content…
After holding a position as a dorm monitor for a short period of time, allegations of sexual assault from the parents came into the light (Jenkins). These allegations along with chikatilo’s history of entering female student’s restrooms would eventually lead to the school ceasing his employment (Hickey, 2016). At the conclusion of his tenure as a dorm monitor, Chikatilo was forced to relocate. In 1978, he claimed his first victim, a nine year old girl. During the commission of the crime, Chikatilo stabbed and choked Lena Zakotnova. He also blindfolded her, to prevent her from making eye contact during the attack. Chikatilo would continue to hinder the victim’s vision as part of the ritual, but over time the level of violence used in this step of the sequence increased greatly (Hickey, 2016). For Chikatilo, encounters with law enforcement are nothing new. At one point he went to the police to inform them of his paraphilic urges and explain that they were a thing of the past citing the fact that he had two children of his own. At the time, the police dismissed this believing that he did not pose a threat (Hickey, 2016). Another brush with law enforcement came at a bus station in 1984. A detective identified Chikatilo and placed him in custody. Following the arrest, authorities ran tests to try to match his DNA to a sample left at a previous crime scene. The results showed that the sample left at the scene were AB while Chikatilo is type A (Bovson,
Dennis Rader, most commonly known as the BTK killer, lived an intensely normal and ordinary life. Little did everyone know that his life was much more than him being a Boy Scout leader, a compliance officer, and a church leader (Davey). Rader was born in Pittsburg, KS on March 9th, 1945. He’s the oldest of four sons, and seemed to enjoy a pretty normal childhood. As a child, Rader did activities that most children at that age would never do.
The murders of more than 7 backpackers in New South Wales (NSW, Australia during the 1990s, were committed by one of Australia's notorious serial killers, Ivan Milat. Ivan was born on the 27th December 1944 at Guildford, NSW, Australia into a large family. The bodied of seven missing young missing backpackers from different parts of the world were discovered in a shallow grave in the Belanglo State Forest. Five of the bodies that were found were foreign backpackers visiting Australia from Germany,3, and Britain,2.
Harold Shipman was a doctor from British, one of the utmost horrific serial killers in documented history that was not caught for years. It was proven that he committed 250 murders between 1971 and 1998. 459 people were believed to have died while under his care, it is unclear how many were Shipman's victims, because he usually was the only doctor to conform a death” (Biography.com).
Toronto - In 1885 at the University of Toronto, two rival stonemasons, Ivan Reznikoff and Paul Diabolos, confronted each other, which resulted in one of them, Reznikoff, being murdered. The reason for this unforeseen event was the fact that the Reznikoff’s fiance was having an affair which with Diabolos, and Reznikoff could not control himself and ended up attacking Diabolos. Reznikoff had followed his fiance when she was with Diabolos, and attacked him out of pure rage.
A cab driver was robbed, and killed in front of his home and police believe the suspect was a seventeen year old buy Santae tribble. The hair from the scene was matched to Tribble’s DNA even though Tribble maintained his innocence. He was found guilty, and after being released for quite a while they found out not a single hair that was found matched Tribble’s DNA. in fact, one of the hairs actually came from a dog. This case indicated that the testing back then didn’t analysis correctly.
Michigan State is being investigated by Betsy DeVos and her department on what the university knew, and what they could’ve possibly been covering up. The New York Times states, “The lawsuits and the legislative inquiries center on what Michigan State knew about Dr. Nassar’s behavior during the two decades he worked there. Several victims have alleged that they had told Michigan State employees, as far back as the late 1990s, about being molested under the guise of treatment.” Many victims (along with the public) are outraged with the university. Due to the scandal, three employees have been dismissed at the university; former gymnastics coach Kathie Klages, former head of MSU’s sports-medicine clinic Dr. Jeffery Kovan, and former Dean of the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Dr. William
In the article, “LSU Professor Fired for Profanity and Sex Jokes, Sparking Free Speech Outcry,” the author Riley Griffin writes to illustrate a unique but uncomfortable situation involving former Louisiana State University professor Teresa Buchanan: A tenured professor at LSU since 2002 - and an elementary education professor prior to her termination - Teresa Buchanan found herself at the unemployment line after an internal investigation by the LSU board of supervisor, in respond to complaints registered by students about Buchanan’s profanity and impropriate comments during class, found Teresa Buchanan guilty of using the F word during class to incite the attention of students; and guilty of making obscene jokes in reference to how active consensual sex activities between husband and wife will decline overtime during the life span of the marriage. The board also concluded that Teresa Buchanan have committed sexual harassment, an act that created a hostile environment
Serial killers are one of the most hair-raising and intriguing topics. Dennis Rader is a famous serial killer that was around in the 1970’s. Rader was born February 9, 1945 in Pittsburg, Kansas. Ever since his childhood, he had a few signs of being a killer. Before he was put into prison, he had murdered ten people.
"The school's former president, Graham Spanier, was charged with five criminal counts in connection with the child abuse scandal that continues to keep the campus in the national spotlight for a year and counting", (Marklein, 2012) These additional charges brought more issues. The university was forced to find a new president, as well as conform to any fees from the legal aspect. “The university has completed or nearly completed 40 of Freeh's recommendations. For example, it has “hired a full-time officer to ensure compliance with federal crime-reporting requirements, and publicly posted the contracts of key officials, including the president, head football coach and acting athletic director", (Marklein, 2012).
Vlad the Impaler and his connection to Count Dracula Many people believe that Count Dracula was just your ordinary fictional character. But according to many others, they believe that he was a real human who seemed to have the taste for human blood. “Who was this person?” you may ask. This person we speak of is none other than the Prince of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler, or as you may know it, Count Dracula.
The man known as The Boston Strangler was responsible for the killing of thirteen innocent women in the early 1960’s. This man was Albert DeSalvo, the first cold-blooded killer in the United States. Albert DeSalvo was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on the day of September 3, 1931. DeSalvo was not born into an easy life, and was actually forced to go through a very rough and painful childhood. His father beat him, and also beat his mother and all his other siblings.
Richard Leonard Kuklinski was an American contract killer who was convicted for five murders. Kuklinski was given the nickname "Iceman" for his method of freezing a victim to mask the time of death. Kuklinski was born in New Jersey, to Stanley Kuklinski, a Polish immigrant from Karwacz, Masovian Voivodeship a brakeman on the railroad, and Anna McNally, a daughter of Catholic Irish immigrants from Dublin, who worked in a meat-packing plant during Richard's childhood. Richard was constantly abused by his parents, especially by his father, who repeatedly beat him.
Richard "Iceman" Kuklinski was viewed as a normal man by society for much of his adult life. This man was far from normal. Kuklinski was a psychopath and a sociopath who was driven to kill by his troubled childhood and his lifestyle as a paid hit man. This paper will focus on the criminological theory of why Kuklinkski committed these murders. Richard Leonard Kuklinski was born in 1935 to Stanley and Anna Kuklinski ("Meet Notorious Contract Killer Richard Kuklinski").
He also kept all his children very close. Every time he was at home he would eat with them, and when he wasn’t at home he would take his kids with him. He also never allowed any of his daughters to
Bob Ho (Jackie Chan) is a covert agent for the CIA. He chooses to surrender his profession and wed his better half, Gillian (Golden Valletta). In spite of, he has one more mission to finish that is pick up the endorsement of Gillian 's kids .Bob volunteers to keep an eye on Gillian is summoned and yet the operation hits an obstacle when one of the children erroneously downloads a top-mystery equation. A Russian psychological oppressor focuses on Sway 's planned family.