SERIAL KILLER MIND

Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 10 A 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N Each put contract Dinh purchased gave him the right to sell 100 shares of Cisco common stock at $15.00 per share, if the share value fell to that price or below, until the contract’s expiration, which was set for July 19, 2003. Dinh paid $10.00 per contract, for a total purchase price of approximately $91,200. If the value of Cisco shares had fallen relatively precipitously during the short period of the life of the contracts, Dinh would have stood to make a large profit—a highly speculative but potentially lucrative gamble.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 9 B 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Outcome The twenty-five-year-old intruder, Vasquez-Garcia, was found guilty of two counts of residential burglary, one count of false imprisonment of an elder, and one count of elder abuse. One of the two burglary charges arose from another woman, a seventy-eight-year-old, who contacted investigators after learning of the other incident. She testified at trial that when he was landscaping her yard in April 2004, he had used her bathroom and exposed himself to her.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 9 B 67 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Investigation The victim barricaded herself in the bathroom with a telephone, which she used to call her daughter, who called the police. The police arrived to find the assailant’s clothes strewn around the house; he was wearing sweatpants and had a condom in the pocket. He told the police he intended to steal jewelry.  

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 9 A 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Threats can be explicit (for example, stating that he is going to kill the victim) or implied (for example, veiled threats or hurting the family pet). Threats have to be aimed at a specific person; they cannot be general. Threats may be conveyed by the stalker or by someone acting on behalf of the stalker. Staging. Staging is not usually used in stalking crimes.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 E68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   This procedure ensures that the subscriber does not know where the operation originates and that law enforcement has difficulty tracing the operation. Law enforcement needs to be aware that child pornography is also being distributed through computer programs, chatrooms, the Web, cell phones, and PayPal.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 D68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Offender Characteristics. Typically the offender has had behavioral problems, sometimes beginning in adolescence, that often worsen in adulthood. As described by Dietz, Hazelwood, and Warren (1990), a sexual sadist is one who has established “an enduring pattern of sexual arousal in response to sadistic imagery.”

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 C68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Investigation Richard was well known to the police. After the victims reported the rapes, the detective reviewed his files and developed a suspect list. Richard’s name was high on the list. He had no alibi for the evenings in question. Moreover, items taken from the victims were traced to him after a search warrant was secured.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 B68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Compared to the other rapist types, these offenders have relatively few problems with impulse control in do- mains outside sexual aggression.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 8 A68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N   Investigation With the forensic evidence, police then went back to review the cases and statements from victims. Eventually Griffin told police that he had entered the home of his first victim intending to burglarize it but was alarmed when he heard a barking dog.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 7 B 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITIO N Victimology Metesky never killed anyone with his bombs, a fact that he referred to as “by the hand of God.” However, he seriously injured fifteen people. An investigation into the analysis of the crime scenes discloses how his bombings were linked and how he was eventually brought to justice.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 7 A 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION Investigative Considerations The revenge fire setter is predominantly an adult male with ten or more years of formal education. If employed, this offender usually is a blue-collar worker of lower socioeconomic status.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 I 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   On January 10, 1974, police arrested Russell Jack Little, age twenty-four, and Michael Remiro, age twenty-seven, near Concord, California. A ballistics report linked a gun in Remiro’s possession to Foster’s murder. Shortly afterward, a nearby house belonging to another SLA member was set on fire.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 H 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   In November 1964, a woman was tied spread-eagle and was fondled by a man whose description matched that of the “Measurement Man,” and DeSalvo was again arrested. At the same time, Connecticut police were looking for the “Green Man,” a sexual assailant who was aptly named for his tendency to wear green trousers.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 G 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Victimology Lucinda Schaeffer, age sixteen, lived with her grandmother in Torrance, California. She was an attractive girl who was active with her church, including the senior high fellowship group. On June 24, 1979, she attended a fellow- ship meeting at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Redondo Beach. She had decided to leave early and walked home along Pacific Coast Highway instead of calling her grandmother for a ride.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 F 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Victimology The first victim was abducted from the end of her driveway. A nine-year-old white female, the next victim, was abducted from her yard a week following the discovery of the first victim’s body. The offender contacted the first victim’s sister and told her of the abduction and killing of the little girl, as well as the location of the body. During the last telephone conversation, the offender advised the first victim’s sister that she would be the next to die.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 E 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Earlier that year, Carmela had ransacked her own apartment during a fit of rage, and a relative told Rose about this. Subsequently Rose grew uncomfortable about having Carmela in her apartment and told her not to come around anymore. Despite this, Carmela would still occasionally walk down- stairs to Rose’s apartment when other guests were there. A friend recalled, “Carmela would ask her for money    When Rose would say no, she would act weird.    Rose would let her come into the apartment, because she was a gentle woman, but she was scared of her.” To another friend, Rose expressed her feelings that Carmela, “must think she had money because she had sold her apartment.”

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 D 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Crime Scene Indicators Frequently Noted. The crime scene is usually a public place and poses a high risk to the offender. There is nothing missing from it, and it is disorganized, with no effort to conceal the victim. A firearm, the weapon of choice for this type of offender, is bought to the crime. This crime often becomes a massacre because it is the offender’s goal to kill as many people as possible. This is reflected by the use of weapons that offer optimal lethality, multiple weapons, and an abundance of ammunition.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 C 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Crime Scene Indicators About 9:45 P.M. in October 1985, Torran Meier set in motion a plan that he had been brooding over for months. Torran, a high school friend named Matt Jay, and a twenty-three-year-old transient named Richard Parker whom Tor- ran had befriended, finalized a murder scheme.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 B 68 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   After his return, Benson convinced his mother and his brother, Scott, to come along on the outing, despite his mother’s brief resistance to the idea. Benson arranged the seating, placing Scott in the driver’s seat, the spot he usually occupied. He placed his mother in the front passenger seat where his sister, Carol Lynn, usually sat because she had a problem with carsickness. He placed Carol Lynn in the back, behind Scott.

  Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 88 A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION   Victimology Annie Hearin was seventy-two-years old at the time of her abduction and had been married to Robert for forty-nine years. She was an active part of the Jackson community, patronizing the Jackson symphony and opera. She had held executive positions in the Opera Guild and Junior League and had cochaired the Mississippi Arts Festival. The Hearins had a reputation for being a civic-minded, unpretentious couple who had funded local colleges and universities in addition to con- tributing to the Jackson art museum. They lived in a posh neighborhood, but their brick home was not considered lavish by Jackson standards.