Her mother gave her up to be raised by her paternal grandparents her grandfather allegedly began sexually assaulting her and beating her when she was very young. Her father, Leo Pittman, was a convicted sex offender who left her young mother before Wuornos was born. Posing as a charming photographer, serial killer Rdoney Alcala used a camera to stalk women in the ‘60s and ‘70s. Wuornos went on trial for the murder of Richard Mallory in 1992 and was convicted within two weeks and sentenced to death, making her the 10th woman to receive the death penalty in the United States since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976. Wuornos confessed to several of them, but claimed that she had acted in self-defense against attempted rapes. After she was arrested on an outstanding warrant in Florida, authorities listened to her phone calls from jail to her ex-girlfriend Tyria Moore, who encouraged Wuornos to admit to the murders.

Per Film Daily, from 1989 to 1990, Wuornos killed seven men, fatally shooting them after they picked her up hitchhiking. Serial Killer Lorenzo Gilyard (aka) The Kansas City Strangler, was active for 17 years between 1977-1993, known to have ( 13 confirmed / 13 possible ) victims. Convicted killer Aileen Wuornos is no different. Its not surprising that most serial killers turn out to have had horrible childhoods. Serial Killer Atlanta Is Building A Memorial To 29 Child Murder Victims Killed Between 19 The Atlanta Child Murders rocked the nation as Black children from Atlanta disappeared and then turned up dead. Hindleys 17-year-old brother-in-law tipped off the police. In partnership with Ian Brady, she committed the rapes and murders of five small children. Convicted killer Aileen Wuornos is no different. The Messed Up Childhood Of Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos. Myra Hindley was an English serial killer. It's not surprising that most serial killers turn out to have had horrible childhoods.

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