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    Henry Louis Wallace is a serial killer who killed at least 10 women in the Charlotte‚ North Carolina area. He is also known as the Taco Bell Strangler because a lot of his victims worked with him at Taco Bell. Wallace’s crimes did not start with murders. He had several burglary charges in Seattle‚ Washington. He also began to use several drugs including crack cocaine while he was in the Navy. In 1990‚ Wallace committed his first murder in his hometown of Barnwell‚ South Carolina. His first victims

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    The Zodiac Killer Mystery Criminal Justice 409 Professor Carr April 22‚ 2012 The zodiac killer may be dead‚ in prison or out there living his life as a free man. All the killings that were supposedly committed by the zodiac killer may not have been by the same person‚ and this suggests that there were more than one killer. The publicity that the Zodiac killer developed in the period 1968-69 could have encouraged a rise of other killers who would impersonate the original killer. However‚ there

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    The Zodiac Killer The only kind of scary/suspense films I enjoy are those that are a true story. A movie that will make me look further into it then just watching the film. Something that will have my mind going and even doing my own research on. I’ve seen plenty of scary/suspense films that are a true story but out of all them my favorite is The Zodiac Killer. This movie met all my expectations on a true story of a serial killer. The movie went straight to the point‚ he

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    The Zodiac Killer: Terror of California “Dear Editor this is the Zodiac speaking…(Montaldo)”. With these chilling words the notorious killer first introduced himself. Who was the Zodiac Killer? This is a question that has been asked since the early 1970’s when the killings started to become a pattern in Northern California. This case that has been going on for at least 50 years‚ and the notorious killer still has yet to be identified. However‚ the police are not completely in the dark; they were

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    Zodiac Killer Research Paper

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    The Zodiac Killer was a serial killer who operated in Northern California for ten months in the late 1960s. He coined his name in a series of taunting letters he sent to the press until 1974. His letters included four cryptograms or ciphers‚ three of which have yet to be solved. The Zodiac murdered five known victims in Benicia‚ Vallejo‚ Lake Berryessa‚ and San Francisco between December 1968 and October 1969. Four men and three women between the ages of 16 and 29 were targeted. Others have been

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    living in constant fear of what this killer would do next: sounds like a plot line to a serial killer movie. To the people of west coast California‚ however‚ this was very real. One unidentified individual was on a killing spree and was enjoying it too. This man‚ known as the Zodiac Killer‚ was a mystery to the police department‚ but theories were brought up about possible suspects. Even though some people believe Arthur Leigh Allen was the infamous Zodiac Killer‚ through eye witness accounts and forensic

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    Kelly Robinson Sophomore Thesis The Zodiac Killer Not much is known about the Zodiac Killer other than general knowledge of the patterns killers and psychopaths seem to follow. The mystery that is The Zodiac Killer continues to befuddle law enforcements‚ forty years later‚ as the murders occurred in the 1960’s-70’s. Even the letters that he sent in were coded so well that investigators were unable to discover the important information hidden by taunting symbols and marks. But‚ it is not impossible

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    Kerri Geiser Shaun Reno English 101 29 April 2013 Commentary Audience- College Sports Fans When you think about college sports‚ you don ’t think about the athletes who work hard for their school and hard for themselves to achieve the goal of winning their games. But these athletes‚ in my opinion‚ work to hard to not get paid for what they do. I believe that college athletes should get paid because of the amount of work put into it‚ the fact their name and likenesses are used in video games

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    Kuklinski Serial Killer

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    Richard Kuklinski was a contract killer‚ or hitman‚ for several families of the American Mafia. After his arrest in 1986‚ Kuklinski readily admitted to murdering more than 200 men; however‚ he contends he was just a hit man‚ not a serial killer. There is some debate regarding whether or not Kuklinski should be considered a hit man or serial killer. Overwhelming evidence proves that Richard Kuklinski’s was undoubtedly a serial killer. In order to determine whether or not Kuklinski should be considered

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    Portrait of a serial killer

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    PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER PAGE 2 A serial killer is a person‚ who has committed a series of two or more murders‚ as separate events by one offender acting alone. Common found characteristics of serial killers include: There are four basic types of serial killers. Power and control-Experiences sexual gratification by humiliating and controlling Visionary-

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