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#AmberHeard Face mix ups with #SerialKillers : A Thread.
Are there any similarities in behavior?
Any mention of Mental health disorders are not meant to offend. Promise.
Share any facts you have or what mix ups you want.
#AmberHeardIsAnAbuser
#JusticeForJohnnyDepp
Are there any similarities in behavior?
Any mention of Mental health disorders are not meant to offend. Promise.
Share any facts you have or what mix ups you want.
#AmberHeardIsAnAbuser
#JusticeForJohnnyDepp
#TedBundy was described as a “sadistic sociopath who took pleasure from another human's pain and the control he had over his victims” 
Before being executed in ‘89, he confessed to 30 murders between ‘74 - 78. However, the number is believed to be higher.
Before being executed in ‘89, he confessed to 30 murders between ‘74 - 78. However, the number is believed to be higher.
#JeffreyDahmer was not only killed his 17 male victims, over 13 yrs, but also dismembered them. It was his latter murders that included Necrophilia and Cannabalism.
He was diagnosed with Borderline personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, and a psychotic disorder
He was diagnosed with Borderline personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, and a psychotic disorder
#AileenWuornos killed 7 men between ‘89 and ‘90
She claimed that she was defending herself from violent attacks from those she killed.
She was executed in 2002.
She claimed that she was defending herself from violent attacks from those she killed.
She was executed in 2002.
#MyraHindley is known for involvement (With Ian Brady) of the ‘Moors Murders’ where 5 Children were brutally murdered and buried on the Saddleworth Moors.
She claimed that she took part because Brady had drugged her, was blackmailing her and would kill her sister if she didn’t.
She claimed that she took part because Brady had drugged her, was blackmailing her and would kill her sister if she didn’t.
#RoseWest This one is fitting considering Sasha Wass QC defended Rose West and The Sun.
Rose denied any involvement of the 10 murders, one of which her Step-Daughter, committed at her home but it was circumstantial evidence that proved her guilt.
She’s alive and in Prison.
Rose denied any involvement of the 10 murders, one of which her Step-Daughter, committed at her home but it was circumstantial evidence that proved her guilt.
She’s alive and in Prison.
#DavidBerkowitz AKA The Son of Sam.
Berkowitz claimed that his neighbours Dog, Sam, told him to kill. He confirmed it was a hoax.
The intense media coverage of the case gave him a celebrity status which passed the ‘Son of Sam’ law so Criminals cannot profit from their crimes.
Berkowitz claimed that his neighbours Dog, Sam, told him to kill. He confirmed it was a hoax.
The intense media coverage of the case gave him a celebrity status which passed the ‘Son of Sam’ law so Criminals cannot profit from their crimes.
#KarlaHomolka was convicted of Manslaughter, following a plea bargain, for the murders of three minors (incl her sister).
She told prosecutors that she was abused and an unwilling accomplice in these crimes. However, videotapes proved that she was more compliant than she claimed
She told prosecutors that she was abused and an unwilling accomplice in these crimes. However, videotapes proved that she was more compliant than she claimed
#CharlesManson was the head of the “Manson Family” which been referred to as a cult.
Manson was conviction of 9 counts of 1st degree murder. Although, he himself, never actually killed anyone, they felt his behaviour and encouragement of the murders warranted the sentences.
Manson was conviction of 9 counts of 1st degree murder. Although, he himself, never actually killed anyone, they felt his behaviour and encouragement of the murders warranted the sentences.
#JodiArias was sentence to life for the Murder of her Ex-Boyfriend.
She claimed that she was a victim of Domestic Violence and she had killed him in self defence. However, Travis had told friends she was stalking him.
He died from 27 stab wounds and a gunshot wound to the head
She claimed that she was a victim of Domestic Violence and she had killed him in self defence. However, Travis had told friends she was stalking him.
He died from 27 stab wounds and a gunshot wound to the head
#RichardRamirez AKA The Nightstalker, was handed 19 death sentences but died before execution.
Psychiatrist Michael H. Stone says that Ramirez's schizoid personality disorder contributed to his indifference to the suffering of his victims and his untreatability
Psychiatrist Michael H. Stone says that Ramirez's schizoid personality disorder contributed to his indifference to the suffering of his victims and his untreatability
#HaroldShipman was a GP in the UK and thought to be the most prolific serial killer in modern history, with a victim count of aprox 250. Shipman consistently denied his guilt.
However, only 15 murders were tried due to the huge publicity, they felt it would be an unfair hearing.
However, only 15 murders were tried due to the huge publicity, they felt it would be an unfair hearing.
#JohnWayneGacy regularly participated in Children’s charity events, where he dressed as Pogo/Patches The Clown. He murdered 33.
In 1968, before the murders took place, a doctor had diagnosed Gacy as having an antisocial personality, capable of committing crimes without remorse.
In 1968, before the murders took place, a doctor had diagnosed Gacy as having an antisocial personality, capable of committing crimes without remorse.
#GaryRidgway AKA The Green River Killer confessed to more murders than any other American serial killer - 49.
“Substantial research on SKs suggests that a central aspect of their personalities is a callous and unemotional disregard for the rights and feelings of other people.”
“Substantial research on SKs suggests that a central aspect of their personalities is a callous and unemotional disregard for the rights and feelings of other people.”
#EdmundKemper AKA ‘Co-Ed Killer’ as he mainly killed College students. He killed 10 in total which included his Mother and Paternal Grandparents.
Psychiatrists, and Kemper himself, have adopted the belief that the young women were surrogates for his ultimate target: his mother.
Psychiatrists, and Kemper himself, have adopted the belief that the young women were surrogates for his ultimate target: his mother.
#HHHolmes confessed to 27 murders but only 9 confirmed. Initially, he claimed he was innocent but later said he was possessed by the Devil.
"I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing”
"I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing”
#PedroLopez known as Monster of the Andes. He led police to 53 graves in Ecuador. The victims were all girls 12 years of age. In 1983, he was found guilty of the murder of 110 girls in Ecuador. He further confessed to an additional 240 murders in Peru and Colombia
#AndreiChikatilo AKA the Butcher of Rostov, the Red Ripper, and the Rostov Ripper, who sexually assaulted, murdered, and mutilated at least 52 between 1978 and 1990.
During his confession, he said “cries, the blood and the agony gave me relaxation and a certain pleasure."
During his confession, he said “cries, the blood and the agony gave me relaxation and a certain pleasure."
#JoachimKroll known as the Ruhr Cannibal, Ruhr Hunter and the Duisburg Man-Eater. He was convicted of eight murders but confessed to a total of 14.
In custody, he believed that he was going to get an operation to cure him of his homicidal urges and would be released from prison.
In custody, he believed that he was going to get an operation to cure him of his homicidal urges and would be released from prison.
#SamuelLittle although the FBI verified his involvement to 50 murders (linked to 60), he confessed to 93. This makes him the most prolific convicted American Serial Killer in history.
He has drawn portraits of many women he killed. These portraits have been released by the FBI.
He has drawn portraits of many women he killed. These portraits have been released by the FBI.
#FredWest murdered at least 12 young women. At least eight of these murders involved the Wests' sexual gratification and included rape, bondage, torture and mutilation.
“When you are ready, come to me. I will be waiting for you” West. suicide note to Rose.
“When you are ready, come to me. I will be waiting for you” West. suicide note to Rose.
#DennisNilsen serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and attempted to kill seven others between ‘78 & ‘83.
During trial, one of his several statements said “I have no tears for my victims; I have no tears for myself, nor those bereaved by my actions"
During trial, one of his several statements said “I have no tears for my victims; I have no tears for myself, nor those bereaved by my actions"
#TheBostonStrangler - 13 Murders were contributed to Albert DeSalvo, although only the last victim had DNA evidence linking them.
Dr. Brussel said DeSalvo had “schizophrenia of the paranoid type,’’. Which is a split personality which causes a person to lose touch with reality.
Dr. Brussel said DeSalvo had “schizophrenia of the paranoid type,’’. Which is a split personality which causes a person to lose touch with reality.
#PeterTobin although convicted of 3 murders - he’s been connected to ‘Bible John’.
The Judge described Tobin, as "an evil man". Tobin has also labelled a psychopath by a senior psychologist and by criminology professor David Wilson, connected him to the Bible John Murders.
The Judge described Tobin, as "an evil man". Tobin has also labelled a psychopath by a senior psychologist and by criminology professor David Wilson, connected him to the Bible John Murders.
#ThomasHamilton In March 1996, at Dunblane Primary School near Stirling, Scotland, shot and killed 16 Children, 1 teacher and injured 15 others before killing himself in what is known as ‘The Dunblane Massacre’, which remains as the deadliest school shooting in British History.
#MarcDutroux served 3 years after he was convicted in ‘89 for the abduction and rape of 5 young girls(alongside his wife)
In ‘96, he was arrested on suspicion of having kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six young girls. However, 4 of them died. He convicted of all charges.
In ‘96, he was arrested on suspicion of having kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six young girls. However, 4 of them died. He convicted of all charges.
