Listen to this letter from one of this centuries most infamous serial killers; David Berkowitz (1976-1977) AKA "Son of Sam." “I am deeply hurt by your calling me a woman-hater. I am not. But I am a monster. I am the "son of Sam". I am a little brat. When father Sam gets drunk he gets mean. He beats our family. Sometimes he ties me up to the back of the house. Other times he locks me in the garage. Sam loves to drink blood. "Go out and kills,” commands father

Kelleher and Kelleher; a couple who wrote the book, Murder Most Rare: The Female Serial Killer. Female serial killers are more methodical, careful, precise and quiet. Also much more successful; the average duration of a female serial killer is 8 years; double that of a male serial killer. Female serial killers account for only 8% of all American serial killers but American female serial killers account for 76% of all female serial killers worldwide. Female serial killers acting alone are usually mature, careful, deliberate, socially adept, and highly organized. They usually attack victims in their home or place of work. They tend to favor specific weapons like poison, lethal injection or suffocations. “Black Widow” systemically kills multiple spouses, partners, or other family members. “Sexual Predator” systematically kills others in clear acts of sexual homicide. “Revenge” systematically kills out of hate or jealousy. “Profit or Crime” systematically kills for profit or while committing another crime. “Acting in Partnership” are killers that tend to be younger, aggressive, vicious in their attacks, sometimes disorganized, and usually unable to carefully plan. They usually attack victims in diverse locations. They tend to use guns, knives, or torture. “Team Killer” kills or participates in the killing of others in conjunction with at least one other. They represent about 1/3 of all female serial killers with male female teams being the most common (O’Connor, Tom).

It is estimated that between 3,500 and 5,000 people become victims of a serial murder each year in the United States alone (Holmes and DeBurger 21). It is also

killers’ activities. The information in this section comes from the Internet site of Dr. Tom O’Connor a noted criminology specialist from North Carolina’s Wesleyan College. For

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