

Schaefer claimed he had abducted the girls just to scare them so they wouldn’t hitchhike again-he was stripped of his police badge. When he was called away on his police radio, the girls managed to escape. In 1972, he abducted two teenage girls and took them to a remote forest where he threatened to kill them or sell them as sex slaves. Murderer Gerard John Schaefer was a former Deputy Sheriff in Martin County, Florida. Rumsey later hanged himself in his own cell. Later speaking of his crimes, he stated, “Sometimes there just ain’t no news and people have to do things to make news.”īehind bars, he was stabbed to death by a fellow inmate, Kenneth Rumsey, at Central Correctional Institution, South Carolina, in 1972. He also engaged in necrophilia with the bodies of the four victims that were dumped in wooded areas.įollowing the murder of 14-year-old Nancy Rhinehart, Martin showed up at her funeral, and standing over her open coffin, he said, “She sure is a pretty girl, I don’t see how anybody could have done this to her.” He was finally arrested after his car was spotted at the scene of a crime. At night, he stalked women and teenage girls along secluded roads and forced them into his car before strangling and killing them. By day, Martin was a married family man and father to three sons.
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Lee Roy Martin, also known as “The Gaffney Strangler”, was an American serial killer active in the late 1960s. There’s an old saying, ‘What goes around comes around.’” One of the main suspects behind the murder was former Mafia hitman Fotios “Freddy” Geas who was serving a life sentence for the slaying of the Genovese crime family boss in 2003.Ī close friend of the Bulger family said, “I hate to be morbid, but knowing the way of person he was, it’s probably a long time coming, seeing that he was responsible for so many other families and people’s misery over the years. The beating was so severe it displaced his eyeballs and prison officials said he was “unrecognizable”. Whitey was 89-years-old and wheelchair-bound when his two attackers wheeled him into a blind spot on the surveillance cameras and beat him to death with a padlock stuffed inside a sock. Less than 12 hours after the transfer, Whitey was killed. He was serving a sentence for his involvement in 11 murders when he was transferred from the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma to Hazelton, West Virginia. Whitey had many enemies as he was a known informant for the F.B.I. 9 James “Whitey” Bulgerīoston’s most notorious crime boss and murderer James “Whitey” Bulger was killed behind bars on October 30th, 2018. I put his head down.” Dahmer died from his injuries on the way to the hospital-he was 32-years-old. Scarver said, “He started looking for the door pretty quick.

When he was left on his own with Dahmer in a gymnasium he beat the cannibal killer to death with a 20-inch metal bar from a piece of gym equipment. On November 28, 1994, Scarver finally had enough. Fellow inmate Christopher Scarver recalled, “Some people who are in prison are repentant-but he was not one of them.” Dahmer was known to play with his food sculpting his dinner to look like severed limbs and using ketchup as blood. Sentenced to life behind bars, Dahmer’s sick and twisted sense of humor didn’t make him any friends at Wisconsin’s Columbia Correctional Institution. Dahmer was finally caught when an intended victim managed to escape from the building and alert the police. He murdered, dismembered, and cannibalized 17 victims between 1978 to 1991. Jeffrey Dahmer became known as “The Milwaukee Cannibal” when the partial remains of his victims-including a severed head in the fridge-were discovered in his apartment.
