illustrated through his elusiveness throughout the stranglings. He managed to leave hardly any trace evidence at the crime scenes. This means he would have to had planned a strategy beforehand to ensure he would leave no trace evidence. Also, DeSalvo as mentioned previously, utilized articles of clothing to asphyxiate his victims and manipulate the clothing into bows around their necks to murder them. Even though this links all of the strangling cases together it also reveals that DeSalvo put a strenuous
control show signs that he maintained control of himself and the victim. Disorganized sudden violence to victims often attacked in the morning as his victims jogged or strolled outdoors. Organized restrains were used he attacked woman from behind strangling them with electrical wire or drapery cord, leaving two long marks on their necks. Disorganized body left in view- regarding his first murder victim Yalem, he dragged the victim’s body off the bike path left the victim at the scene. Disorganized
People live through positive and negative events. Many people have struggles throughout their lives that make life feel impossible with the amount of abuse that is placed on them. Louie is stranded at sea and his situation does not get much better when he is taken by the Japanese. Being beaten by the Bird on nearly a daily basis while stuck as a POW in Japan eventually takes a toll on Louie. Although the war is over after nearly two years as a POW, his problems do not get much better. PTSD and being
Leadership Academy for Girls and I am also a citizen concerned about the injustice of Elsie Morare’s arrest. Elsie killed her abusive husband by strangling him with the help of her nephew and his friend; she believed that was the ‘only way to end the abuse’. It must have taken a lot of abuse for her to believe that the only way to end the abuse was through strangling him. I am writing to ask that Elsie Morare is pardoned from the rest of her sentence. She has served 10 years out of her 21 years sentence
He tied up women and sexually assaulted them. Since at this time he wore green handyman clothes he was called the “Green Man”. Then in 1962 DeSalvo began killing his victims. His very first strangling victim was a woman named Anna Slesers. She was strangled with her own housecoat and the ends were tied with a bow. This would become the Boston Stranglers trademark. Slesers was a Latvian immigrant who like many Latvians now in the U.S. had fled
Then he killed his three-year old granddaughter Barbara by strangling her. Ronald dump the bodies in a hole which he made his own children dig. After this, Ronald Gene Simmons then waited for his other kids to get home from schools. Then he killed his 17 daughter Loretta by strangling her. Simmons also strangled his son Eddy, Marianne, Becky, Sylvia, and Michael wich got stuffed in the back of a car. He drowned his grandson
sudden feeling that they should pull over. She tells her dad so, and with her father’s quick reflexes – I think she inherited it from him – they avoid an upcoming car. Also on page 124 in Visions, Jade and Susie arrive to see Bob, the murderer, strangling Mrs. Norman and Jade quickly and without realising it, “fly from where [she is]
The homeowner became suspicious and fired a shotgun at him. At the time, he was not suspected of being involved with the stranglings. It was only after he was later charged with rape that he gave a detailed confession of his activities as the Boston Strangler. He told fellow inmate George Nassar, who reported the confession to his attorney, F. Lee Bailey. Bailey agreed to take
depression. He ended up killing himself by hanging himself and cutting. This caused a rise in suicide in the following months and greatly impacted the acting community. The death of Robin Williams was caused by Lewy Dementia, cutting himself and strangling himself; as a result, there was a huge impact on the acting community, and there came an increase in suicide deaths in the following months. One cause was a disease he had that he never knew about, Lewy body dementia. Lewy body dementia is a disease
sleeping. In his house he was sleeping next to his wife Cynthia. “He saw himself finding the Bird and overpowering him, strangling him slowly, making im feel all the pain, fear, and helplessness that Louie felt...He was going to kill the Bird” (256). Louis, when he was having nightmares he would try to kill the Bird even though he wasn’t really there and he was actually strangling his wife. Louie would also go out every night and get wasted at the
Cynthia Lyn Rose in Turlock, California. About a month after that he killed Laurie Ann Pentland. In July, 1993 he killed a Jane doe. Then again in September of 1994 in Florida he killed again. In 1995 he killed Angela Subrize in Wyoming, raping and strangling her. After he killed her he strapped her to the bottom of his truck face down. He wanted to scrape off her face and
As World War II kept raging on in 1945, the US decided that they were going to end the Second World War with an action that is still remembered even in today's time. During World War II, the US made a tough but reasonable decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to finally end the war between Japan and to end the Second World War. With the more and more wins that American had against Japan, Japan would not surrender and rather commit suicide and take out as many US lives as possible
“At night, the Bird stalked his dreams, screeching, seething, his belt buckle flying at Louie’s skull. In the dreams, the smothered rage in Louie would overwhelm him, and he’d find himself on top of his monster, his hands on the corporal’s neck strangling the life from him,” (Hillenbrand 271). This quote illustrates that when a fear or
Starvation, death, anti- semitism, mistreatment, pain, forced labor, abuse -- all are situations Jewish people had to experience How did prisoners endure such hardships? Was it better to focus on one’s own survival or to work together to survive? In the memoir Night and the movie Schindler’s List, director Steven Spielberg and author Elie Wiesel explore this idea. They explore this idea by showing Jews helping other Jews to live and survive during the horrors of the Holocaust in Night and Schindler’s
Atomic Bomb, Justified or Not Justified Since World War 2, there has been a lot of controversy over the Atomic Bombs that were dropped in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. During World War 2 Japan and the USA had their own quarrels, for example Japan bombed Pearl Harbor so the US retaliated by the Doolittle’s Raid. These barrages continued until the Atomic Bombs were dropped. Some think that the atomic bombs were inhumane and barbaric due to the fact that brought death to over a hundred thousand Japanese
Throughout the advent of television programs, television shows have traditionally displayed immeasurable acts of violence and copious amounts of drug usage, viewed through the antagonist’s experience. In addition, the audience draws a firm line between the difference of what is morally corrupt and something that is morally just and right. In the article “Sometimes We Like Them Good, Sometimes We Want Them Nasty,” the author Philip J. Hohle, suggest that “the efficacy of the transgressive hero is
had began to plan killing his family. On December 22 Simmons first shot his son Gene and wife Rebecca at his home in Dover. He shot them with a .22 caliber pistol. He next killed his 3 year old granddaughter by strangling her. Simmons killed his 17 year old daughter Loretta, by strangling her and holding her underwater in a rain barrel. Next, Simmons methodically killed three other of his children, Eddy, Marianne, and Becky, the same way. The remaining members of the Simmons family arrived for their
James Hurst’s “The Scarlet Ibis” is about selfishness and reveals that you can't push someone to gain something as demonstrated by the authors use of characterization. Specifically James Hurst use of characterization is when the narrator is wanting the brother to do something that they don't want to do. The first insight to characterization occurs when the narrator tells doodle to touch the coffin when he doesn't want to. “I won't touch it, “He said sullenly” “Then I’ll leave you here by yourself”
thinking about killing Watanabe, instead of forgiving him. For example, he always thought about killing Watanabe in POW camp, “Each time the Bird lunged for him, Louie found his hands drawing into firsts. As each punch struck him, he imagined himself strangling the Bird”(Hillenbrand 252). Also, even though Louie was liberated from POW camp, he kept getting a nightmare of Watanabe, which irritated him a lot. Surprisingly, after he realized his true self, “In a single, silent moment, his rage, his fear,
In both the novel and movie adaptation of The Lord of The Rings (written by J.R.R. Tolkien and directed by Peter Jackson), a major theme is greed. To show this characteristic, J.R.R. Tolkien uses a ring - “One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them”. Created for the evil Sauron, this ring is physical manifestation of greed that corrupts the wearer, leaving them a mere shell of what they once were. Take Gollum for example. Gollum, the