FIVS 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Spree, Murder 2, Herbert Mullin
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Killed 2 or more people, takes over a month, with some cooling off period in between. Kills more than 4 people during a single event. Genocide is a deliberate&systematic destruction of a singular type of group. 2 or more people, in a short period of time, in different locations. However, in the 1990s, murderers moved from knowing their victims to not knowing their victims. Hypothesis as to why is the rise of the internet, gave murderers a new way to stalk and find victims. Murders usually aren"t out of crimes of passion. Usually get sexual or aggressive drives satisfied through murder. Average age for first kill for a male is 29th. Youngest male to ever kill was age 9. Youngest female was age 11, oldest female started at age 66. Chances of a serial killer being a typical case(white male, average iq, late 20s-30s) is. Most serial killers came from an unstable home/childhood.