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The Chilling Timeline of Jeffrey Dahmer

1960 – Jeffrey Dahmer was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1966 – His parents’ marriage began to fall apart, leading to constant fighting. 1977 – His mother, Joyce, left home with his younger brother, leaving Jeffrey—then 17—alone for weeks before his father returned. 1978 – He committed his first murder, killing hitchhiker Steven Hicks. 1987 – After nearly a decade, Dahmer killed again, beginning his gruesome spree. 1991 – Police discovered human remains and body parts in his apartment, ending his reign of terror. 1992 – Convicted of 15 murders, sentenced to life in prison. 1994 – Beaten to death by a fellow inmate in Wisconsin. #JeffreyDahmer #TrueCrime #SerialKiller #CrimeHistory #ChaunceyDatGuy

Silent Code of Fear The Zodiac Killer’s Unsolved Trail

In the late 1960s, northern California was rattled by a killer whose identity remains unknown and whose taunting letters made fear into an art form. The Zodiac Killer struck on December 20 1968 when 17-year-old David Arthur Faraday and 16-year-old Betty Lou Jensen were shot beside their car on Lake Herman Road. Months later, on July 4-5 1969, 22-year-old Darlene Elizabeth Ferrin died and 19-year-old Michael Renault Mageau survived a drive-in attack in Vallejo. Then on September 27 1969, 22-year-old Cecelia Ann Shepard was fatally stabbed and 20-year-old Bryan Calvin Hartnell survived at Lake Berryessa. The last confirmed murder came on October 11 1969 when 29-year-old Paul Lee Stine was shot in his taxi in San Francisco. The Zodiac kept his victims’ names and lives in cryptic letters sent to newspapers, often signed with a cross-circle symbol and boasting he’d “collected slaves for the afterlife.” Investigators confirmed five murders and two survivors, though he claimed as many as 37 victims. The correspondence stopped in 1974, and the killer fled into legend — a chilling reminder that real terror often hides in plain sight. #TrueCrime #ZodiacKiller #October #California #ChaunceyDatGuy

🩸 The Larimer Mansion Thanksgiving Massacre (1924) A chilling fictional true-crime deep dive into one of North Huntingdon’s darkest legends a vanished boy, a silenced report, and a mansion that never forgot. Full story: 👉 https://thesassygazette.blogspot.com/2025/11/larimer-mansion-thanksgiving-massacre.html #TrueCrime #LocalNews #PennsylvaniaHistory #TheSassyGazette #RichieDMowrey

OCTOBER WAS THE END OF HER KILLING SPREE

Haunting Justice The Story of Aileen Wuornos In the shadow of Florida’s highways during the late 1980s, Aileen Wuornos became one of America’s most chilling real-life killers. Between 1989 and 1990, she murdered seven men while working as a prostitute, later claiming each act was self-defense against violent clients. Born into abuse and abandonment, Wuornos lived a life of homelessness and trauma before turning to survival sex work. Her rage and pain erupted into a deadly pattern that ended when she was arrested in 1991 after a nationwide manhunt. Convicted of multiple murders, Wuornos faced execution in 2002 at the Florida State Prison. Her story, later portrayed in the film Monster starring Charlize Theron, still echoes through true-crime history — a grim reminder of how horror and humanity can exist in the same person. In October, her tale feels especially haunting — a real monster born from tragedy. #TrueCrime #AileenWuornos #October #Florida #ChaunceyDatGuy

How Serial Killer Khalil Wheeler-Weaver Was Brought Down By The Same App He Used To Hunt For Victims

Khalil Wheeler-Weaver lived a double life — a calm, well-dressed young man from Orange, New Jersey, working security jobs while secretly hunting women online. Between August and November of 2016, he used dating and social apps like Tagged to lure victims, murdering three women and attempting to kill a fourth. His victims included 19-year-old Robin West, 33-year-old Joanne Brown, and 20-year-old college student Sarah Butler, whose tragic death finally exposed his crimes. Sarah met him through Tagged and was found strangled and raped beneath a pile of sticks. Her family refused to let her death go unanswered. Using Sarah’s own account, her sister created a fake profile on Tagged and teamed up with police to set a trap. When Wheeler-Weaver arrived expecting another victim, undercover officers were waiting. Investigators later found chilling online searches and phone records linking him to all three murders. In 2021, after facing the victims’ families in court, he was sentenced to 160 years in prison — ending the reign of the so-called Tagged Killer. #TrueCrime #JusticeForSarah #TaggedKiller #ChaunceyDatGuy

The Dark Timeline of Ted Bundy

1946 – Born on November 24 in Burlington, Vermont. 1951 – His mother married Johnnie Bundy, and Ted took his last name. 1969 – Graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in psychology. 1974 – Began his killing spree in Washington state, abducting and murdering multiple young women, including Lynda Ann Healy and Janice Ott. 1975 – Arrested in Utah for possession of burglary tools; later linked to several disappearances. 1976 – Convicted of kidnapping Carol DaRonch and sentenced to prison. 1977 – Escaped from custody twice in Colorado, fleeing to Florida. 1978 – Attacked the Chi Omega sorority house in Florida, killing two women and injuring others; later murdered 12-year-old Kimberly Leach. 1979 – Convicted of the Chi Omega murders and sentenced to death. 1980 – Received a second death sentence for the murder of Kimberly Leach. 1989 – Executed in the electric chair at Florida State Prison on January 24 at age 42. #TedBundy #TrueCrime #SerialKiller #CrimeHistory #MurderMystery #ChaunceyDatGuy

Missing: The Mystery of Asha Degree

On February 14, 2000, 9-year-old Asha Jaquilla Degree vanished from her home in Shelby, North Carolina. Despite multiple sightings, a recovered backpack, and decades of searching, the mystery remains unsolved. This video tells Asha’s story — her final known movements, the evidence investigators uncovered, and the unanswered questions that continue to haunt her family and community. 📸 Images shown in this video include: - Asha’s school portraits - Official missing posters and reward flyers - FBI/NCMEC age-progressed renderings - News clippings and photos of search efforts 🚨 If you have any information, please contact: - Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office: (704) 484-4822 - National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: 1-800-THE-LOST ———— ► Sources & More Info: - Wikipedia — Disappearance of Asha Degree (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Asha_Degree) - FBI — Age-Progression Images & Case Info (https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/asha-degree) - MissingKids.org — Asha Degree Poster (https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/879788/1) - WBTV / WSOC Local Coverage 🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & SHARE to keep Asha’s story alive. #AshaDegree #MissingPersons #TrueCrime #UnsolvedMysteries #ColdCase Link In Bio!!!

The Haunted Highways of Florida The Aileen Wuornos Murders

The Haunted Highways of Florida The Aileen Wuornos Murders Between 1989 and 1990, the quiet roads of central Florida became scenes of tragedy as seven men lost their lives to Aileen Wuornos — a woman shaped by pain, survival, and anger. Each man’s death marked another chapter in a dark story that shocked the nation. Richard Mallory, age 51, was killed on December 1, 1989, near Daytona Beach. David Spears, 43, was found murdered on May 19, 1990, in Citrus County. Charles Carskaddon, 40, was discovered on May 31, 1990, in Pasco County. Troy Burress, 50, went missing on July 31, 1990, and was later found in Marion County. Charles “Dick” Humphreys, 56, was found shot to death on September 12, 1990, in Marion County. Peter Siems, 65, vanished on June 7, 1990, with his car later found abandoned in Orange Springs. Walter Antonio, 62, was discovered on November 19, 1990, in Dixie County — her final known victim. Police linked the killings through stolen cars and ballistic evidence, leading to Wuornos’ arrest in January 1991. She confessed to the murders, claiming each act was in self-defense. Convicted and sentenced to death, she was executed in 2002 at Florida State Prison. These men deserve remembrance beyond the headlines. Their lives were taken too soon — each one a reminder that real horror lies not in fiction, but in the silence of those lonely Florida roads. #TrueCrime #AileenWuornos #Florida #October #JusticeForVictims #ChaunceyDatGuy