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Johann Schmidt was born in 1855 in Holzweiler, Germany. Born to a minister, ironically he had trained for this profession considering his later exploits. He immigrated to the United States in the last years of the 19th century. He changed his surname, and became known as Johann Otto Hoch after the murder of one of his first victims.
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There is a little-known but very interesting case of a serial sexual killer who targeted older women. Between 1995 to 1997 he claimed fifteen lives in the city of Apulia (also known as Puglia) located in Italy's heel. 
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In August, 2024, the Salinas Valley State Prison denied a man convicted of a crime committed in 1973, his fifteenth request for parole. In of itself this is not unusual, however the nature of the relationship that developed between him and one of his victims engendered a book and movie during the 1980s. The story also details how a deeply disturbed and dangerous individual can masquerade and manipulate members of society that have no idea they are staring evil in the face. 
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Wayne Nance was a truck driver that hailed from Missoula, Montana. As a teenager he displayed disturbing behavior such as skinning live cats, using hot coat hangers to brand himself with occult symbols, since he was a self-described satanist, and having a very violent temper. 
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Most families resist the possibility that one of their members is not only a murderer, but a serial sexual sadist killer linked to one of the most infamous, unsolved murders of the 20th century. 
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In 2018, a couple is arrested transporting plastic-wrapped body parts in a baby carriage. Further investigation, found they were responsible for at least 20 other murders of mostly single mothers. 
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In November, 1993 evidence of ritual murder was discovered when seven victims were found shrouded in camouflaged, coffinlike canopies in an area known as Executioner's Drop. 
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On March 20, 1980 Thomas Newman and Stanley O'Dell, maintenance workers, found a steamer trunk behind a dumpster at the Hudson View Apartments. Naturally they assumed someone wanted it to go out with the trash. Then they noticed blood on the outside.  By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
On May 16, 1980, Theresa Fillingim, 16, was reported missing to the Tampa Police Department. On April 3, 1981, several human remains were recovered from the property of Billy Mansfield. On July 20, 2022 with the help of DNA evidence one of the skeletons was confirmed as belonging to Theresa. 
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In 2014, Samuel Little was convicted of the murders of three women in Los Angeles. DNA had linked him to cold cases committed between 1987 to 1989. He received three life sentences. Authorities suspected he had probably committed other murders, but they never imagined what would be the final number once he decided to confess. 
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"In my lifetime I have murdered 21 human beings, I have committed thousands of burglaries, robberies, larcenies, arsons and last but not least I have committed sodomy on more than 1,000 male human beings. For all these things I am not in the least bit sorry". - Carl Panzram, c. 1930 
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Over 45 years ago, South Florida authorities were realizing they might have a serial killer dumping the bodies of young women along desolate roads and canals at the edge of the Everglades. 
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Perhaps older, but just as lethal, an 83-year-old convicted serial killer was indicted in 2022, for the murder of a woman whose dismembered body was found in a shopping cart at a Brooklyn street corner.  By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
Lemuel Smith was born into the least likely of bedeviled households on July 23, 1941. He was part of a strictly religious black family living in Amsterdam, New York. His father was a minister, and both of his parents lived in the household. There were no known reasons why Lemuel would have such a compulsion to kill, which according to him started as early as when he was twelve years old when he nearly smothered a nine-year-old girl to death.  By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
There is a place in Indiana. It's a spacious house sitting on several, wooded acres, which for many years became the final, but not restful place for young men, the victims of a ruthless killer.  By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
Why does death row inspire the artist in killers? The world may never know.  By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir, 50, was charged with smothering to death 18 elderly women over a two-year crime spree, but he insisted he was a “very innocent man from a good family.”  By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
If eyes are windows to the soul, then what are paintings produced by a human? What if that human is a killer? |
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