Category Archives: Serial Killers

From the Archives of Serial Killers… Innocent Victims

Posted on March 16, 2011 by jchasenovelist

From the personal diary of convicted killer Frederick Baker on August 26, 1867, “Killed a young girl.  It was fine and hot.” As I’ve been reading through true crime books and looking up serial cases for research, both for my … Continue reading →

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Psychopaths Hide Behind a Mask of Normalcy

Posted on February 8, 2011 by jchasenovelist

“Mankind has a natural predator, the psychopath, and this predator is invisible because there are no easily discernible markings that set him apart.”  The Trick of the Psychopath’s Trade: Make Us Believe that Evil Comes from Others.  When we hear … Continue reading →

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Criminology Student Lived the Life of a Serial Killer “Crossbow Cannibal” and Will Die in Prison

Posted on December 29, 2010 by jchasenovelist

“Humanity is not merely a biological condition.  It is also a state of mind.  On that basis, I am a pseudo human at best.  A demon at worst.” “I’m misanthropic.  I don’t have much time for the human race.” “I’ve … Continue reading →

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Random & Interesting Serial Killer Facts

Posted on October 9, 2010 by jchasenovelist

When I’m researching for my next novel, I like to jot down some things about serial killers that may or may not be widely known that could be used at a later date.  There are always interesting tidbits that pique … Continue reading →

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Serial Killer Profile – An Inside Look at “The Iceman”

Posted on September 23, 2010 by jchasenovelist

When Richard Kuklinski was asked how he felt about killing people in an in-depth interview.  He only had this to say. “I don’t.  It doesn’t bother me.  It doesn’t bother me at all…” In one interview, he explained his killing … Continue reading →

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