Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Park Dietz – Paraphilias

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Erotophonophilia – Lust Murder

Erotophonophilia is called Lust Murder. Basically, a murder which is a consequence of lust is called erotophonophilia. According to Arrigo and Purcell, this is a type of murder driven by clear and apparent sadistic and sexually motivated behavior. This type of murder involves a mutilating attack, such as the displacement of the breasts, rectum, or […]

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Sex Offenders

Sexual victimization occurs in all ages, sexes, ethnicities, educational fields, and socioeconomic groups. Sexual offending covers a range of criminal sexual acts, including sexual assaults of older adolescents or adults, sexual contact with children under the legally defined age of each jurisdiction, noncontact sexual offenses involving exhibitionism or voyeurism (e.g., this could include online offending

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Gary Ridgway – The Green River Killer

Gary Ridgway was the most prolific serial in the history of the United States. His 19-year reign of terror left the area surrounding Seattle littered with corpses. All the girls were young. A lot of them grew up in abusive homes and they were running away, as a result of that, they were prostitutes. In

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Paraphilias

Paraphilias are persistent and recurrent sexual interests, urges, fantasies, or behaviors of marked intensity involving objects, activities, or even situations that are atypical in nature. Although not innately pathological, a paraphilic disorder can evolve if paraphilia invokes harm, distress, or functional impairment on the lives of the affected individual or others. A total of eight

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Josef Fritzl Enslaved his Daughter Elisabeth Fritzl

On April 27, 2008, Vienna, Austria, the world learned the gruesome details of what Josef Fritzl did to his daughter. The story sent shock waves around the world. News report gave details of a quite unimaginable story. For 24 years Josef Fritzl had kept his own daughter captive in a cellar beneath his house. In

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Hybristophilia – Females who love Criminals

Hybristophilia is a paraphilia involving sexual interest in and attraction to those who commit crimes. Hybristophilia, as defined by sexologist Dr. John Money (1986), was initially used to explain the paraphilia where an individual is “sexuoerotically turned on only by a partner who has a predatory history of outrages perpetrated on others”. Since this definition, which is found throughout

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Serial murderer Dennis Rader, aka “BTK”

During the 70’s murders in Wichita, Kansas, were rare occurrence, but the events on January 15, 1974, changed that forever. A 38 year-old, Joseph Otero Sr., his wife Julia Maria “Julie”, 34, and two of their children were found tortured and killed in their home. The Otero killings in 1974 were a huge story. There

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Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo, aka “The Rostov Ripper”

Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo (Андрей Романович Чикатило) was a Soviet serial murderer. He was dubbed the Butcher of Rostov, the Rostov Ripper, and the Red Ripper. Andrei Chikatilo was born on October 16, 1936, in the village of Yabluchne, Soviet Union. At the time of his birth, that part of Soviet Union was recovering from a

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Rex Heuermann, a Wealthy Manhattan Architect – Suspected Long Island Serial Murderer

Shannan Gilbert 911 Call [Cleaned] Shannan Gilbert called 911 in 2010, but for years no one has heard 911 call. The reason we were given for years by investigators was: “It could harm the investigation.” It could have, but not after a decade. It took a judge order to get 911 call released on May

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John Wayne Glover, aka “The Granny Killer”

On March 1, 1989, in the suburb of Mosman, Australia where crime was almost non-existent, 82-year-old widow was living alone in a neat little apartment on the main street. It was midafternoon when she visited the local shopping center, and at 4 p.m. she walked the short distance towards her home unit. She got to

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