SERIAL KILLER MIND

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 10 A 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Heckenkamp had gained unauthorized access to Qualcomm computers in San Diego in late 1999 using a computer from his dorm room at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Once he gained this unauthorized access, he installed multiple Trojan horse programs that captured usernames and passwords that he later used to gain unauthorized access into more Qualcomm computers.  

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 9 B 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   She was a schoolteacher. On at least two occasions, she missed work be- cause of visible injuries sustained at the hands of her partner. Her work associates, including her supervisor, were suspicious of the bruises but never made any report.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 9 A 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   The robber said he was and opened his jacket to display a large knife in his pocket. The patient be- came agitated and struck the robber, breaking his nose. The perpetrator pressed charges; the patient was successful in arguing it was self-defense.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 E51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   He testified that he could be considered a “master male pimp” and that he became involved in the sex-for-hire operation after meeting one of the other defendants. He said that initially no money was involved, but after a few months, expenses increased so the men were charged and the boys were given five to ten dollars for sexual services.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 D51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   After he parked the car, he told her to get into the back seat. When she refused, he climbed into the back and dragged her over the seat beside him. He undressed her and violently penetrated her.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 C51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Offender Characteristics Jim was the first of three sons. His early years were described as reasonably happy ones. However, after being laid off from his job as a machine opera- tor, his father started drinking heavily and became destructive during fits of rage.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 B51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Sexual preoccupation is typically evidenced by highly intrusive, recurrent sexual and rape fantasies, frequent use of pornography, reports of frequent uncontrollable sexual urges, use of a variety of alternative outlets for gratifying sexual needs (for example, mas- sage parlors, X-rated movies, sex clubs, strip bars), and engaging in other deviant sexual behaviors (paraphilias), such as voyeurism, exhibitionism, or fetishism.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 A51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Investigative Considerations Investigators should look for similar felonies in the area of the crime. These felonies usually have reported similar items stolen and a similar MO. The sexual offense is situationally motivated.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 7 B 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N Outcome The owner was arrested, convicted, and sentenced to eight years in state prison. He was found to have an extensive criminal record, which included previous arson-for-profit schemes, as well as mail fraud and a host of minor offenses stretching throughout his adult life.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 7 A 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Yet they often were stung by the chief’s criticism of their performance. As the bored youths sat and talked, they had an idea: if they could set a fire in a vacant house, they would have a chance to show the chief how well they worked. Although some of the young volunteers were reluctant, none of them challenged the idea.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 I 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION A group effort allows a more organized, methodical approach to the killing, especially with an abduction and murder. Body disposal will often be more elaborate and low risk when a group effort is involved. 

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 H 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Two weeks later Nina Nichols, age sixty-eight, of Brighton, was found with her legs spread and her housecoat and slip pulled up to her waist. She had been strangled by her two nylon stockings, which had been tied in a bow around her neck. She too had been sexually abused, and her vagina and anus were lacerated.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 G 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   The body is routinely concealed especially with the more organized offender, who is prepared with shovels, lime, and remote burial sites. Bodies have been burned also. Sometimes inconsistencies are noted, however, as victims have been left where they will be seen by intimates, can be easily found, or disposed of carelessly. Occasionally the body may be transported to a location that increases the chance of discovery because the offender wants the excitement derived from the publicity that the body’s discovery generates.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 F 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Defining Characteristics Victimology. The victim of a sexual homicide perpetrated by an organized offender is often an intraracial female. A single, employed person who is living alone is common to this victimology. Adolescent males are also targeted, as demonstrated by the case of John Wayne Gacy.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 E 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   A number of major mental illnesses are associated with hyper religiosity. Native to schizophrenia is a peculiarity of thinking; for the religiously pre- occupied schizophrenic, spirituality may drive violence. Command hallucinations can compel one to homicide. Those experiencing manic episodes, when their grandiosity is religious, may express themselves violently.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 D 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Wesbecker had often articulated his feelings of worthlessness and had attempted suicide on three occasions: once through an overdose, another by breathing car exhaust fumes, and a third by hanging. He further articulated a desire to harm others in addition to his suicide attempts. The investigation failed to link Wesbecker to any of his victims to establish a personal cause or motive for shooting or killing any one or all of the individuals. Therefore, it must be assumed the shootings were random in nature rather than specific.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 C 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Victimology The victims were all children of Johnson by her three husbands, and all re- sided with her at the time of their death.   Crime Scene Indicators In all cases, death was staged to appear from natural causes, the crime scene was in the residence, and the weapon was one of opportunity. Johnson weighs almost three hundred pounds, and this certainly was a factor in the smothering death of eleven-year-old Jenny.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 B 51 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Crime Scene Indicators: Victim 2 The body had been discovered by a farmer at 7:45 A.M. on the way to feed his horse. The crime scene was located off a back road that ran along the town of Times Beach, which had been sealed off and evacuated due to dioxin contamination, therefore offering a solitary location with little traffic. Sean’s body was beside a gate framed by two stone pillars leading to a pasture. He was lying on his back with his head pointing north, his feet pointing south, and both arms parallel alongside the body. He was dressed in brown corduroy pants, a cream-colored V-neck short-sleeved sweater, and blue tennis shoes. A search of the pockets revealed no personal effects and no means of identification. There were two entrance wounds to the back of the head and one apparent exit wound under the left eye. The body was...

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 71 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION Crime Scene Indicators After John Scalish died, James Licavoli (alias Jack White) reluctantly took charge of the Cleveland mafia. Danny Greene began to methodically kill White’s associates in an attempt to overthrow him. Cleveland was in the throes of a full-scale bombing war as a result of Greene’s ambitions and White’s retaliations. There were several unsuccessful attempts on Greene’s life; he walked away from one bombing that demolished his apartment with only a few bro- ken ribs. Because Scalish had bequeathed White a weak organization, he had no single hit man who could eliminate Greene. To compensate for this deficit, White contacted every thug he knew for the job.

  Crime Classification Manual Part I Chapter 5 21 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION John E. Douglas, Ann W. Burgess, Allen G. Burgess, and Robert K. Ressler, Editors   Once an assessment of the missing person is completed and the appropriate law enforcement responses have been made, if the person, juvenile or adult, has not been located, then a report should be forwarded to VICAP for inclusion in the database. In 1985, Detective David Reichert of the King County, Washington, Sheriff’s Office and a member of the Green River Task Force said that once the offender’s victim selection preferences were identified, the task force paid particular attention to other missing persons with the same characteristics. The task force assembled as much information as possible about missing persons, including individual medical information, dental charts, and X-rays. When victims of the Green River Killer were discovered, their remains wer...