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It includes serial killers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "American female serial killers" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total.
High Standard .22 Revolver. Date apprehended. January 9, 1991. Aileen Carol Wuornos ( / ˈwɔːrnoʊs /; born Pittman; February 29, 1956 – October 9, 2002) was an American serial killer. [ 3] In 1989–1990, while engaging in street prostitution along highways in Florida, she shot dead and robbed seven of her male clients.
Belle Gunness, born Brynhild Paulsdatter Størseth (November 11, 1859 [ 3] – possibly April 28, 1908), nicknamed Hell's Belle, [ 1] was a Norwegian-American serial killer who was active in Illinois and Indiana between 1884 and 1908. [ 1] Gunness is thought to have killed at least 14 people (most of whom were men she enticed to visit her rural ...
First serial killer to be apprehended via usage of offender profiling [507] Melanson, Roy: 1974–1988 3 5+ Died in prison Drifter connected to the rape-murders of at least three women in three states [508] Metheny, Joe: 1976–1996 5 10 Died in prison Raped and murdered women in Baltimore, allegedly cannibalizing his victims [509] Mikhel, Iouri
South Carolina, North Carolina. Date apprehended. March 12, 1994. Henry Louis Wallace (born November 4, 1965), also known as the “ Taco Bell Strangler ”, is an American serial killer who killed eleven black women in South Carolina and North Carolina from March 1990 to March 1994. He is currently awaiting execution at Central Prison in Raleigh.
United States. State (s) California, Texas, and Ohio (convicted) 16 others (accused) [ 3] Date apprehended. September 5, 2012. Samuel Little ( né McDowell; June 7, 1940 – December 30, 2020) was an American serial killer who confessed to murdering 93 people, nearly all women, between 1970 and 2005. [ 5]
11. The West Mesa Murders are the killings of eleven women whose remains were found buried in 2009 in the desert on the West Mesa of Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Several suspects have been named, but none were arrested or charged. While the killings were initially believed to be the work of a serial killer, the involvement of a sex ...
Since 1976, when the Supreme Court of the United States lifted the moratorium on capital punishment in Gregg v. Georgia, 18 women have been executed in the United States. [ 1] Women represent about 1.13 percent of the 1,594 executions performed in the United States since 1976. [ 2]