Abu Ghraib prison
accommodating partners
accomplice to serial killer, female as
age of
alcohol addiction
Catherine and David Birnie
Charlene and Gerald Gallego (“the Sex Slave Killers”)
childhood and
“Collector” fantasy
criminal record of
cults
Cynthia Coffman and James
Marlow
dominance impact on
drug addiction
education of
employment of
family life of
high-dominance women
“imprinting” by male partner
Judith Ann and Alvin Neelley
low-dominance women
male-dominated
medium-dominance women
number of
relationship with accomplice
Rosemary and Fred West
sentence (lighter) for female
sexually sadistic serial murders
studies on
suicide attempts
See also Beck, Martha and Raymond Fernandez (“the Honeymoon Killers,” “Lonely Hearts Killers”); Bundy, Carol and Douglas Clark (“the Sunset Boulevard Killers”); Hindley, Myra and Ian Brady (“the Moors Murderers”); Homolka, Karla and Paul Bernardo (“the Ken and Barbie Killers”)
Adler, Freda
Adorno, Theodor
A&E
“affective aggression,”
Against Our Will (Brownmiller)
age, serial killers
aggression in girls
Agrippina the Younger (“Empress of Poison,” “she-wolf”)
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (documentary)
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial
Killer (documentary)
alcohol addiction
Aldrete, Sara
Aldridge, Ferris
alienists
Allen, Wanda Jean
Allitt, Beverly
alpha female killers
American Civil Liberties Union
American Indians
American Justice (TV show)
American Psychiatric Association
American Psycho (Ellis)
America’s Most Wanted (TV show)
Amnesty International
amoral personality
Anderson, Terri
angels of death See also loving us to death Anger, Kenneth
anger-excitement killers
anger-retaliatory killers
animal cruelty, arson, bed-wetting (Macdonald triad)
antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
Antonio, Walter Jeno
Archer-Gilligan, Amy
Arrigo, Bruce
arsenic, history
Articles on Philosophical Anthropology (Wagener)
“artificial psychopathy,” state induced
Asher, Richard
ASPD (antisocial personality disorder)
Atkins, Susan (“Sexy Sadie Mae Glutz”)
Atkinson, Kathleen
Atlanta Child Murders
attachment disorder–triggered psychopathy
attachment theory
ATWA (air trees water animals)
Augustus (Emperor of Rome)
Auschwitz-Birkenau
“Authoritarian Personality Type,”
“baby farming/sweating,”
Baillee, Cindy
Bannister, Edna
Barfield, Jennings
Barfield, Kim
Barfield, Margie Velma (“the Death Row Granny”)
Al Smith murder
antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
arsenic poisoning by
break-in incidents
check stealing and forging by
childhood of
Christian woman
criminal record
“dead” photo of Stuart Taylor
disintegration of
Dollie and Montgomery Edwards murders
drinking not tolerated by
drug addiction
education of
execution of
fires in house
forgery arrest
home-care work
hysterectomy
Jennings Barfield (Velma’s second husband) murder
John Henry and Record Lee murders
loan in mother’s name
mother resented by
motive of
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
nursing home work
overdoses by
physical abuse of
prescription forging by
serial killer
sexual abuse of
social isolation of
Stuart Taylor murder
theft by
Thomas Burke (Velma’s first husband) murder
trial and sentencing
victims of
Barfield, Nancy
Barker, Doyle Wayne
Bataan Death March, Japan
Báthory, Elizabeth (“Blood Countess,” “female Dracula”)
aristocratic girls murders
arrest of
bathing in blood
beauty of
childhood of
death of
era of
Ferenc Nadasdy (husband)
first “real” female serial killer
hedonist-lust killer
pregnancy of
premodern serial killer
sentence
testimony of
trial of
unanswered questions
victims of
Battered Wives (Martin)
Battered Woman, The (Walker)
Battered Woman Syndrome
Bauman, Zygmunt
Beach Boys
Beal, Andy
Beane, Sawney
Beardsley, Dr.
Beatles
Beausoleil, Bobby
Beck, Alfred
Beck, Martha and Raymond Fernandez (“the Honeymoon Killers,” “Lonely Hearts Killers”)
abandoning children by
brain damage to Raymond
childhoods of
children of Martha
correspondence between
criminal record of Raymond
Delphine and Rainelle Downing murders
education of Martha
execution of
family of Raymond
fantasies
funeral home work by Martha
Honeymoon Killers, The (film)
Jane Lucilla Thompson murder
Janet Fay murder
lonely hearts clubs
loyalty at trial
Myrtle Young murder
nursing work by Martha
personality change in Raymond
profit-motivated killers
promiscuous sexual behavior by
Martha
sexual abuse of Martha
trial of
victims of
voodoo and
weight problem of Martha
Becker, Marie Alexandrine
Beets, Betty Lou
Beets, Jimmy Don
Behavioral Science Unit (BSU), FBI
Bell, Mary Flora
Bender, John and John Jr.
Bender, Kate
Benites, Brandy
Benites, Nelda
Bennett, Keith
Bernardo, David
Bernardo, Kenneth and Marilyn
Bernardo, Paul. See Homolka, Karla and Paul Bernardo (“the Ken and Barbie Killers”)
Besnard, Kate
beta female killers
Bianchi, Kenneth (“the Hillside Stranglers”)
Bible
biochemical conditions
Birnie, Catherine and David
Black Widows See also Barfield, Margie Velma (“the Death Row Granny”) Blauensteiner, Elfriede
blitz attacks
Block, Lynda Lyon
bludgeoning, weapon of choice
Boadicea, Queen
Bombeck, Cecile
Bonnie and Clyde
Borgia, Lucrezia
Bowlby, John
Brack, Victor
Brady, Ian. See Hindley, Myra and Ian
Brady (“the Moors Murderers”) brain injuries
Brigham, Oramel
Brinvilliers, Marie de
Britannicus (Claudius’s son)
Britt, Joe Freeman
Broomfield, Nick
Brown, Debra Denise
Brown, Jerry
Browning, Christopher
Brownmiller, Susan
Brudos, Jerry
Brunner, Mary Theresa (“Maryoch,” “Mother Mary Manson”)
Bryson, Clifford
BSU (Behavioral Science Unit), FBI
Buenoano, Judias Anna Lou (“Judy”)
Bullard, Lillie
Bullard, Murphy
Bullard, Olive
Bullard, Tyrone
Bundy, Carol and Douglas Clark (“the Sunset Boulevard Killers”)
Air Force career of Douglas
alcohol addiction of Douglas
Angelo Buono (“the Hillside Stranglers”) and Douglas
appearance of Carol
appearance of Douglas
arrests of
childhoods of
confession of Carol
education of Douglas
employment of Douglas
exaggerated stories, Douglas
fantasies of Douglas
first marriage of Douglas
fun, killing as
guns, Carol
heads of victim, keeping
humiliation of Carol by Douglas
Jack Murray and Carol
“kill bag,”
lesbian relationships of Carol
marriage (first) of Carol
mother and Carol
nursing career of Carol
photographing sex by Douglas
physical abuse of Carol
promiscuous sexual behavior by Carol
Richard Geis and Carol
sex with corpses
unattractive women seduced by Douglas
victims of
women’s underwear, wearing by Douglas
Bundy, Chris
Bundy, Grant
Bundy, Ted
Bundym, David
Buono, Angelo (“the Hillside Stranglers”)
Burgess, Ann
burial insurance
Burke, Thomas
Burning Bed/Battered Woman Syndrome
Burress, Eugene (“Troy”)
Butler, David
Cabrera, John
Cage, Mary Emily
Caligula (Emperor of Rome)
Cannon, Patty
Caputi, Jane
“Carnival” (Merchant)
Carpenter, Leona
Carrie (film)
Carskaddon, Charles
Carson, Susan
Carter, Rosalynn
Catherine the Great (Queen of Russia)
“Cease to Exist” (“Never Learn Not to Love”) (Manson)
Charcot, Jean Martin
Chesham, Sarah
Chesler, Phyllis
childhood
“chronic undifferentiated schizophrenic,”
Clark, Douglas. See Bundy, Carol and Douglas Clark (“the Sunset Boulevard Killers”)
classification systems, serial killers
accommodating partners
alpha female killers
amoral personality
angels of death
anger-excitement killers
anger-retaliatory killers
beta female killers
Black Widows
blitz attacks
covertly hostile personality
covertly hostile violent personality
cult disciples
depraved sadistic partners
disorganized serial killers
explosive avengers
FBI classifications
gratification motives
hedonist-comfort killers
hedonist-lust killers
hedonist-thrill killers
inadequate personality
masochistic personality
missionary killers
mixed serial killers
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
omega female killers
organized serial killers
personality types
power-assertive killers
power-control killers
power-reassurance killers
power-seekers
profit-predators
psychotic personality
sexual gratification motive
sexual murderers
victim/offender relationships
visionary killers
See also female aggression, politics of
Claudius (Emperor of Rome)
Claudius the God (Graves)
Clay, Lucius D.
Cleckley, Hervey
Coffman, Cynthia and James Marlow
Cole, Eddie
“Collector” fantasy
Colley, Sandra
Compulsion (Levin)
congenital genetic abnormalities
Cooking With a Serial Killer (Montalvo)
“cooling off” periods
Copeland, Faye
Cottingham, Richard
Cotton, Mary Ann
Court TV
covertly hostile personality
crematoria gas chambers
Crimean War
Criminal Law (film)
Cross, Theresa
cults
Cunningham, Anna
Dahmer, Jeffrey
Daily News
Dante’s Inferno (film)
Dateline (TV show)
Davis, Jackie
Davis, Jeffrey
Davis family
daydreaming
Dazely, Sarah
Deadly Innocence (Bernardo)
Dean, Jerry Lynn
Dean, Minnie
Death of Feminism, The (Chesler)
death row, females on
“decency” killing, Nazi
defensive homicides
DeLany, Jimmy
depraved sadistic partners
Deshayes, Catherine
diagnosing serial killers (male and female)
See also female serial killers, psychopathology of; male serial killers; serial killers (male and female)
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders—Edition IV (DSM-IV)
Dillinger, John
discipline required for serial killing
Discovery Channel
disorganized serial killers
Dolenz, Mickey
“domestic violence,”
dominance and accomplices
Doricza (Báthory’s victim)
Doss, Nancy Hazel (“Nannie”)
“Double Standard for Murder, A?” (Chesler)
Downey, Lesley Ann
Downing, Delphine and Rainelle
Dracula (Stoker)
drowning, weapon of choice
drug addiction
Drusilla (Roman noblewoman)
Duncan, Elizabeth
Dunham, Israel and Lovey
Dyer, Amelia
Eccles, Elizabeth
education
Edwards, Dollie and Montgomery
Elizabeth the First (Queen of England)
Ellard, Kelly Marie
Ellis, Bret Easton
emotion, absence of
employment
England, Lynndie Rana
Enriqueta, Marti
Esalen Institute
Etheridge, Ellen
Evans, Edward
Evans, Jacob and Lydia
executed women
explosive avengers
expressive violence
facilitators of fantasies
Falling, Christine Laverne Slaughter (“the Killer Babysitter”)
Falling, Jennifer
family life
family members as victims
fantasies
Fay, Janet
Fazekas, Susanna
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Behavioral Science Unit (BSU)
classification, serial killers
Fell, Lewis Gratz
female aggression, politics of
“cooling off” periods
death row, females on
defensive homicides
definitions of female serial killer
depravity of serial killers
executed women
expressive violence
family members as victims
feminism
gender-neutral language
general characteristics of
growth of female serial killers
home as place of murder
instrumental violence
liberation hypothesis
longevity of female serial killers
monikers given to female serial killers
number, female serial killers
“patriarchal” institutions, victimizing women
power, replicated through murder
“quiet killers,”
relationships with victims
“serial homicide,” politicized
solo female serial killers
spartacism and
study of
victims, female killers portrayed as
violence (female), nature of
work as place of murder
See also female serial killers, psychopathology of
female serial killers, psychopathology of
“affective aggression,”
age of
aggression in girls
alcohol addiction
antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
childhood and
deadlier than males
discipline required for
drug addiction
education
emotion, absence of
employment
family life of
fantasies
father relationship
financial gain motive of
handwriting
Histronic Personality Disorder (HPD)
indirect (“masked”) aggression
infant bonding (disrupted)
local female serial killers
loneliness in childhood
Macdonald triad (animal cruelty, arson, bed-wetting)
“masked criminality,”
menopause and
migratory female serial killers
modus operandi (MO, how)
mother relationship
motives of
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
murder signature
female serial killers
murder site
parental history and
passive-aggressive manner of
percentage of serial murders committed by
predatory aggression
profiling female serial killers
race, killing within their
self-worth, inflated
sexual abuse in childhood
signature (why)
singular murderers vs.
site of murder
social isolation in childhood
socioeconomic class of
strangers as victims, growth of
surviving an attack
talking about crimes, reluctance
“unknown suspect,”
victim fantasy, lack of
victims, number of
victim selection
warning signs
weapon of choice
weight problems
See also accomplice to serial killer, female as; classification systems, serial killers; female aggression, politics of; friends and intimates, murdering; history of female serial killers; loving us to death killers; male serial killers; missionary cult killers; serial killers (male and female); Wuornos, Aileen
feminism
Aileen Wuornos and
female aggression, politics of
Ilse Koch (“Bitch of Buchenwald”) and
Fernandez, Raymond. See Beck, Martha and Raymond Fernandez (“the Honeymoon Killers,” “Lonely Hearts Killers”)
“fight or flight” instinct
financial gain motive
Fink, Benjamin
Finland
first “real” female serial killer See also Báthory, Elizabeth (“Blood Countess,” “female Dracula”) Fisher, Constance
Flannagan, Catherine
Flannagan, John
Florescu, Radu
Florez, Ismael
Folger, Abigail Anne
folie à deux
folie impossée/simultanée
Ford, Gerald (President)
Fornuto, Debbie
Freeman, Charles
Freeman, Elizabeth and Thomas
Freeman, Prince Arthur
Freeman, Sarah
French, Kristen
friends and intimates, murdering
Belle Gunness
Nancy Hazel Doss (“Nannie”)
See also Barfield, Margie Velma (“the Death Row Granny”); Montalvo, Dorothea Puente Fromme, Helen and William
Fromme, Lynette Alice (“Squeaky”)
Frykowski, Voytek
Fugate, Caril
Fuzekos (Fazekas), Mrs. Julius
Gacy, John Wayne
Gallego, Charlene Williams and Gerald (“the Sex Slave Killers”)
Gallop, James
Garcia, Gabriel
gas chambers
Gates of Janus, The (Brady)
Gates, Trudy Mae
Gbrurek, Tillie
Gein, Ed
Geis, Richard
gender stereotyping
Ghost (film)
Giannini, Giancarlo
Gibbs, Janie Lou
Gibbs, Minnie
Gilbert, Kristen
Gilligan, Amy
Gillmouth, Everson
Gladiator (film)
Glazer, Ilsa
Golay, Helen
Gonzales, Delfina
Gonzales, Maria de Jesus
Gottfried, Gesina
Graham, Gwendolyn
gratification motives
Graves, Robert
Gray, Dorothea Helen See also Montalvo, Dorothea Puente
Gray, Jesse James
Green, Ann
Green, Ricky and Sharon
Green River Killer
Grese, Alfred and Berte
Grese, Irma (“Beast of Belsen”)
appearance of
Auschwitz-Birkenau
breasts (large), focus on
bullying of
childhood of
employment of
execution of
guard training of
Josef Mengele (“Angel of Death”) and
League of German Girls (Bund Deutscher Mädel)
lesbian affairs with inmates
missionary cult serial killer
nursing ambitions of
racial theory indoctrination of
Ravensbrück
“sporting” killings
SS-Helferinnenkorps
supervisor of camp
trial of
victims of
See also Nazi Germany
Grills, Caroline
growth of female serial killers
Gruber, Maria
Guinness Book of World Records
Gunness, Belle
Hahn, Anna Marie
handwriting
Hanon, Kathryn A.
Harczy, Ilona
Hare, Robert
Harker, Jonathan
Hart, Captain
Hart, Lynda
Hart, Nancy
Harvard
Hazelwood, Ron
Hazelwood, Roy
hedonist-comfort killers
hedonist-lust killers
hedonist-thrill killers
Heide, K.
Herod, King
Hickey, Eric
Higgins, Margaret
high-dominance women
Hilley, Audrey Marie
Hinckley, John
Hindley, Myra and Ian Brady (“the Moors Murderers”)
animal cruelty by Ian
Catholic faith and Myra
childhoods of
Compulsion (Levin) and Ian
criminal record of Ian
death of childhood friend and Myra
education of Myra
Edward Evans murder
employment by
first date
folie à deux
Hindley, Myra and Ian Brady
Gates of Janus, The (Brady)
intelligence of Ian
John Kilbride murder
Keith Bennett murder
Lesley Ann Downey murder
Nazi fascination by Ian
obsession with Ian
Pauline Reade murder
perfect murder, proof of superiority
pornography
release of Myra, campaign
sentence
serial sex killers
“shared psychotic disorder,”
trial
victims of
virginity, losing to Ian
Hinman, Gary
Hiroshima, Japan
history of female serial killers
alienists
arsenic
“baby farming/sweating,”
burial insurance and
crack cocaine and
domestic female work
executions (public), minor crimes
Hungry ’40s
imperial serial killers
mass media and
modern female serial killers, birth
nineteenth-century U.S.
nurses
poor and living conditions in cities
pregnancies of domestic servants
preindustrial age
Roman Empire and
Sale of Arsenic Act
true-crime literature and
See also Báthory, Elizabeth (“Blood Countess,” “female Dracula”); female aggression, politics of; female serial killers, psychopathology of; Toppan, Jane (Honora A. Kelly, “Jolly Jane”)
Histronic Personality Disorder (HPD)
Hitler, Adolf
Hofmann, Albert
Holland, Kathleen
Holmes, Ronald and Stephen
Homolka, Karla and Paul Bernardo (“the Ken and Barbie Killers”)
appearance of
autopsy of Tammy Homolka
“bastard child from hell,” Paul as
battered wife defense by Karla
brain injury of Paul
childhoods of
cigarette smuggling by Paul
confession made by Karla
Deadly Innocence (Bernardo)
deal (Karla’s), testifying against Paul
education of Paul
Exclusive Diamond Club (EDC)
fantasies
fighting by Paul
girl as present for Paul
Halcion
halothane
handwriting of Karla
Kristen French murder
Leslie Mahaffy murder
Maglite flashlight owned by Paul
mandatory release of Karla
“middle-class” typical
morality of Karla, lack of
motive of
notes by Karla
“outlaw,” Paul as
parents of Paul
physical abuse by Paul
pornography and Paul
post-traumatic stress disorder defense by Karla
prison and Karla
rapes committed by Paul
Scarborough rapes and Paul
sentencing
sex between
slasher horror movies and Paul
suicide threat by Paul
survival attempt, Kristen French
Tammy Homolka (Karla’s sister) murder
Terri Anderson murder
testimony of
trial
veterinarian work of Karla
victims of
videotapes
wedding of
Honeymoon Killers, The (film)
Hoyt, Waneta E.
HPD (Histronic Personality Disorder)
Hudson, Page
human blood, bathing
human-skin souvenirs
Humbard, Rex
Humphreys, Dick
Hungry ’40s
Hurlburt, Dennis
I, Claudius (Graves)
Iannetta, Kim
Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS (film)
IMDb
“imprinting” by male partner
inadequate personality
indirect (“masked”) aggression
Industrial Age
infant bonding
Insanity Defense Reform Act
insanity without delirium (manie sans delire)
instrumental violence
“irresistible impulse” insanity plea
Israel
Jackson, Marie Jane
Jack the Ripper
James, Tommy
Jeanneret, Marie
Jegado, Helene
Jenkins, Richard
Jenkins, Trish
Johansson, Axel
Johansson, Donna See also Montalvo, Dorothea Puente
Johnson, Martha Ann
Johnson, Muffin
Johnson, Sonny
Jones, Ann
Jones, Dick
Jones, Genene (“the Baby-Killing Nurse”)
appearance of
beautician school
Brandy Benites and
Chelsea McClellan murder
childhood of
children of
Christopher Parker and
Code Blue calls and
Jones, Genene
David Maywhort and
death rate in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
doxepin overdose by
education of
“eligible for re-employment,”
emergency seizure rate of patients
emotional displays
exaggerated stories
exhilaration into murder itself
Gabriel Garcia and
intravenous (IV) lines, talent with
Jacob Evans and
Jimmy Pearson and
Kathleen Holland and
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Mary Morris and
Military Assistance to Safety and
Traffic (MAST)
Misty Reichenau and
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
nursing record
nursing school
patient, Genene as a
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Bexar
predictions of patients’ deaths
promiscuous sexual behavior by
Rolinda Ruff and
shortage of nurses and hirings of
shredding of evidence by hospitals
succinylcholine (“succs”)
suspicions of baby-killing
trial
victims of
Jones, Gladys
Jones, Lisa and Travis
Jones, Wiley
Joyce, Eliza
Judd, Brenda
Judgment at Nuremberg (film)
Julia (Roman noblewoman)
Kallinger, Joseph
Karpis, Alvin (“Creepy”)
Kasabian, Linda (“Yana the Witch”)
Kaufman, Phil
Keeney, B. T.
Kelly, Machine Gun
Kelly, Peter
Kemper, Edmund
Keppel, Robert
Kibble, Claudette
Kilbride, John
Kilmek, Tillie
Kinne, Sharon
Kneese, Phillip
Knelman, Judith
Koch, Ilse (“Bitch of Buchenwald”)
appearance of
childhood of
commandant’s wife
Dr. Sitte and
feminists defense
hedonist-lust killer
human-skin souvenirs
Lucius D. Clay and
missionary cult serial killer
“nymphomaniac,”
Sachsenhausen
sentences of
SS investigation of
suicide of
trials of
victims of
See also Nazi Germany
Koch, Karl Otto
Krenwinkel, Patricia (“Big Patty”)
LaBianca, Leno and Rosemary
Lake, Dianne (“Snake”)
Lake, Leonard
Lancet, The
LaVey, Anton
League of German Girls (Bund Deutscher Mädel)
Leary, Timothy
Leathers, Gloria
Lee, John Henry and Record
legal system and serial killers
Lehman, Christa
Leidolf, Irene
Leopold, Nathan
Lepida, Domita
Lepidus
Lépine, Marc
Lethal Marriage (Pron)
Levin, Meyer
liberation hypothesis
LIES (Manson)
Lipka, Juliane
Lisa (film)
local female serial killers
Loeb, Richard
loneliness in childhood
Lonely Hearts (film)
longevity of female serial killers
loving us to death killers
angels of death
Black Widows
Christine Laverne Slaughter Falling (“the Killer Babysitter”)
Marybeth Tinning (“the Killer Mom”)
See also Jones, Genene (“the Baby-Killing Nurse”)
low-dominance women
LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide)
Lucas, Henry Lee
Lucero, Carla
Lucifer Rising (film)
Lumbrera, Diana
Lyles, Anjette
Macdonald triad (animal cruelty, arson, bed-wetting)
“magic mushrooms,”
Mahaffy, Deborah and Dan
Mahaffy, Leslie
Makin, Sarah
making of serial killers
male dominated teams
male serial killers
age of
aggression in boys
antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
childhood and
family life of
fantasies in childhood
female serial killers deadlier than
handwriting
loneliness in childhood
Macdonald triad (animal cruelty, arson, bed-wetting)
majority of murders committed by
masturbation (compulsive) in childhood
maternal abuse of
monikers of
motives of
murder site
power-control, power-assertive sexual murderer
sexual abuse in childhood
site of murder
social isolation in childhood
surviving an attack
talking about crimes, eagerness
victims, average number of
male serial killers
victim selection
violence associated with males
See also classification systems, serial killers; serial killers (male and female)
Malevre, Christine
Mallory, Richard
mania operativa passiva
Manning, Maria and Frederick
Manson, Charles
Alvin Karpis (“Creepy”) and
appearance of
ATWA (air trees water animals) mantra
“Cease to Exist” (“Never Learn Not to Love”)
childhood of
control of The Family
counterculture movement and
criminal record of
Esalen Institute
“Everest,” Charles Manson as
“Gardener,”
Geraldo Rivera’s interview with
guitar learned by
LIES
LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide)
mail theft by
McNeil Island Penitentiary
murders not physically committed by
Nancy Hart and LSD
parole hearing record
physical abuse of Manson cult women
poet’s rap of
Scientology
sentencing
sex for controlling The Family
Terminal Island Reformatory
truth, making into a lie
See also Manson cult women
Manson cult women
Abigail Anne Folger murder
appearances of
Aryan Brotherhood (AB)
Bobby Beausoleil
Charles Watson (“Tex”)
childhoods of
children of
“Death to Pigs,”
Dianne Lake (“Snake”)
Family, The
Gary Hinman murder
“Helter Skelter,”
Jay Sebring murder
LaBianca (Leno and Rosemary) murders
Leslie Van Houten (“LuLu with No Nickname”)
Linda Kasabian (“Yana the Witch”)
Lynette Alice Fromme (“Squeaky”)
Mary Theresa Brunner (“Maryoch,” “Mother Mary Manson”)
meetings (first) with Charles Manson
Michael Pooh Hoo (Mary Brunner’s son)
Patricia Krenwinkel (“Big Patty”)
“Pigs,” “Rise,” “War,”
Satanism and Susan Atkins
self-worth, inflated
sentences
Sharon Tate murder
Steven Parent murder
Susan Atkins (“Sexy Sadie Mae Glutz”)
trial of
victims of
Voytek Frykowski murder
Zo Zo Ze Ze Zadfrack (Zezo Zece Zadfrack) (Susan Atkins’s son)
See also Manson, Charles Mao (Madame)
Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome)
Marek, Martha
Marlow, James and Cynthia Coffman
Marquis de Sade
Martin, Del
Martin, Rhonda Belle
Martin, Vera Faye
“masked” (indirect) aggression
“masked criminality,”
“mask of sanity,”
Mask of Sanity, The (Cleckley)
Maslow, Abraham
masochistic personality
mass media and history of female serial killers
masturbation (compulsive)
Mauldin, Sarah
May, Mary
Maywhort, David
McClellan, Chelsea
McClellan, Petti and Reid
McCormick, Annie
McCrary, Carolyn
McDavid, Kenneth
McFaul, Fred
McGinnis, Virginia
McGuire, Christine
McKimble, Clint
McLear, Mary
McNally, Raymond T.
McPherson, John
Meadow, Roy
medium-dominance women
Mees’ lines
Meier, Golda
Melcher, Terry
Melker, Daisy Louisa C. de
Mengele, Josef (“Angel of Death”)
menopause
Merchant, Natalie
mescaline
Messalina, Valeria (“The Teenage Killer”)
migratory female serial killers
Mill, John Stuart
Miller, Craig
Milner, Mary Ann
Miracle on 34th Street (film)
missionary cult killers
See also Grese, Irma (“Beast of Belsen”); Koch, Ilse (“Bitch of Buchenwald”); Manson cult women; Nazi Germany
Mitchell, Alice
mixed serial killers
M’Naghten Rule
modern female serial killers, birth
modus operandi (MO, how)
Monster (film)
Montalvo, Dorothea Puente
alcohol addiction
appearance of
attachment disorder-triggered psychopathy
Benjamin Fink murder
Bert Montoya murder
Betty Palmer murder
boarding home run by
brothel run by
Charlie Willgues and Donna
Johansson
check forging by
childhood of
“chronic undifferentiated schizophrenic,”
codeine poisoning by
Montalvo, Dorothea Puente
Cooking With a Serial Killer
criminal record
digoxin poisoning by
Everson Gillmouth murder
exaggerated stories
Federal probation officers and
fraud by
garden, victims buried in
Hispanic girls helped by
home-care nurse
Ismael Florez and
James Gallop murder
Leona Carpenter murder
nursing business
phenobarbital poisoning by
political connections of
prostitution and
robbery by
Ruth Munroe murder
“schizophrenia” diagnosis of
self-worth, inflated
“socialite” life of
Social Security theft
social work
survival tools from psychopathy
theft by
trial and sentencing of
Vera Faye Martin murder
victims of
weight-reduction surgery
Montalvo, Pedro “Angel,”
Montoya, Bert
Moore, Blanche Taylor
Moore, Patricia
Moore, Tracy
Moore, Tyria (“Ty”)
Morales, Raul
Morris, Mary
Morrissey, Belinda
Mother Dinene’s Family Club for Lonely Hearts
motives
Motley, Roger
Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSB, MSBP)
Münchhausen, Karl Friedrich Hieronymous von
Munroe, Ruth
murder, signature
murder site
Murder Trail (documentary)
Murray, Jack
Nadasdy, Ferenc
National Police Gazette
Nazi Germany
annihilation camps (Treblinka, Sobibor, Belzec)
“artificial psychopathy,” state induced
“Authoritarian Personality Type” theory
concentration camps (Sachsenhausen, Buchenwald)
crematoria gas chambers
cult, Nazism as a
“decency” for killing
films about
gas chambers
German Communist Party
making of state serial killers
“perpetration-induced traumatic stress,”
“racial hygiene,”
ramp physicians, selecting Jews to die or work as slave labor
situational, brutality as
“sleeper” personality theory
Social Democratic Party
SS guards
state serial murder in the Third Reich
therapia magna
ZyklonBl (Cyclone B)
See also missionary cult killers
Neelley, Judith Ann and Alvin
Nero (Emperor of Rome)
Newton, Alton and Farrah
Newton, Frances
New York Times
Ng, Charles
Nichols, Sarah
Nightingale, Florence
nineteenth-century U.S. female serial killers
Noe, Marie
normal emotions, simulation of
Norton, Carla
Norton, Dennis
Notes of an Expert Witness (Chesler)
nurses as serial killers
See also Jones, Genene (“the Baby-Killing Nurse”)
“nymphomania” vs. “sexual addiction,”
Octavia (Roman noblewoman)
Olah, Susi
omega female killers
Oprah Winfrey Show, The (TV show)
Order of Pilgrim Fathers
Ordinary Men (Browning)
organized serial killers
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story (TV movie)
Palestine
Palmer, Betty
Pankow, Sandra
Parent, Steven
parental history
Parker, Bonnie
Parker, Christopher
Parker, Mary Ann
passive-aggressive manner
“patriarchal” institutions, victimizing women
PCL-R (Psychopathy Checklist-Revised)
Pearson, Jimmy
Pearson, Patricia
Perfect Victim (McGuire and Norton)
“perpetration-induced traumatic stress,”
personality types
peyote cactus buds
Philips, Benson (Detective)
Phinney, Amelia
physical abnormalities
Pinel, Philippe (“father of modern psychiatry”)
Pittman, Leo
Plantz, Jim and Marilyn Kay
poisoning, weapon of choice
Polanski, Roman
Police Gazette
politics of female aggression. See female aggression, politics of
Ponikenusz, Janos (Reverend)
Popova, Madame Alexe
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
power, replicated through murder
power-assertive killers
power-control killers
power-reassurance killers
power-seekers
predatory aggression
“preemptive aggression,”
preindustrial age serial killers
premodern serial killer
See also Báthory, Elizabeth (“Blood Countess,” “female Dracula”)
Prince of Darkness, The (film)
profiling serial killers
See also female serial killers, psychopathology of; male serial killers; serial killers (male and female)
profit-predators
See also Montalvo, Dorothea Puente
Pron, Nick
“prostituted women,”
Przyrembel, Alexandra
psilocybin
psychedelic drugs
psychopaths
Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R)
psychotic personality
Puente, Dorothea
See also Montalvo, Dorothea Puente
Puente, Roberto Jose
Punch
Question of Silence, A (film)
“quiet killers,”
race, killing within their
Rachals, Terri
“racial hygiene,”
RAD (Reactive Attachment Disorder)
Raimer, Lafayette
Rais, Gilles de (“Bluebeard”)
Ranavalona (Queen of Madagascar)
Ravensbrück
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
Reade, Pauline
Reagan, Ronald (President)
reality, awareness of
Reichenau, Kay and Misty
relationships with victims
Renczi, Vera
Rendell, Martha
Riggs, Christina Marie, Justin, and
Shelby Alexis
Rivera, Geraldo
Robinson, Sarah Jane
Roe, Marybeth
See also Tinning, Marybeth (“the Killer Mom”)
Roman Empire
Rosemary’s Baby (film)
Ruff, Clarabelle and Rolinda
Russell, Sandy
Rutterschmidt, Olga
Sachsenhausen
Sale of Arsenic Act
Salome
Sanchez, Don
Sanders, Ed
Sandoz Pharmaceutical Labs
sanity, question of
Schechter, Harold
“schizophrenia” diagnosis
Schnitzel, Ilsa Kohler
See also Koch, Ilse (“Bitch of Buchenwald”)
Schurman-Kauflin, Deborah
Scientology
Scieri, Antoinette
Scott, Jane
“scripting,”
Seabrook, Martha Julie
See also Beck, Martha and Raymond Fernandez (“the Honeymoon Killers,” “Lonely Hearts Killers”)
Search of Dracula, In (McNally and Florescu)
Sebring, Jay
self-worth, inflated
sentence (lighter) for female partner
Sereny, Gitta
serial killers (male and female)
age (average)
antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
anxious/ambivalent infants
attachment theory and
biochemical conditions and
brain injuries and
childhood
congenital genetic abnormalities
daydreaming
depravity of
development of psychopathy
diagnosing
facilitators of fantasies
family life of
fantasies
“fight or flight” instinct
gender stereotyping
handwriting of serial killers
home life
infant bonding
insanity without delirium (manie sans delire)
“irresistible impulse” to kill
legal system and
loneliness in childhood
Macdonald triad (animal cruelty, arson, bed-wetting)
making of
“mask of sanity,”
masturbation (compulsive)
M’Naghten Rule
murder site
parental history and
physical abnormalities
power-control motives
“preemptive aggression,”
psychopaths
Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R)
psychotics vs. psychopaths
race, killing within their
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
reality, awareness of
sanity, question of
“scripting,”
simulation of normal emotions
singular murderers vs.
site of murder
social isolation
“sociopathic personality,”
“Strange Situation” experiments
stressors
studies on
victim selection
weapon of choice
See also female serial killers, psychopathology of; male serial killers
Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters (Vronsky)
Seven Beauties (Pasqualino Setterbellezze) (film)
sex, death and videotape. See accomplice to serial killer, female as sexual abuse in childhood
“sexual addiction” vs. “nymphomania,”
sexual gratification motive
sexual murderers
sexually sadistic serial murders
“shared psychotic disorder,”
Sherman, Ada
Sherman, Horatio N.
Sherman, Lydia (“American Borgia,” “Queen Poisoner”)
Shipley, Stacey
shooting, weapon of choice
Sibley, George
Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital
SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)
Siems, Peter
signature (why)
Sisters in Crime (Adler)
site of murder
Sitte, Dr.
Sixty Minutes (TV show)
skin (human) souvenirs
Sleeper, Oliver
“sleeper” personality theory
Smart, Jean
Smith, Al
Smith, David
Smith, Greg and Lois Nadean
Smith, Susan
social isolation
socioeconomic class
“sociopathic personality,”
solo female serial killers
Son of Sam Law
Sorenson, Della
Soulakiotis, Mariam
Sowers, Mary Beth
Spara, Hieronyima
spartacism
Spears, David
“sporting” killings of inmates
SS (Schutzstaffel)
Stamp Act
state serial murder in the Third Reich
Staub, Ervin and John
Stockholm syndrome
Stoker, Bram
Stoler, Shirley
strangers as victims, growing of
“Strange Situation” experiments
Straw, Jack
stressors
Struck, Ann
Struck, Edward, Jr., George, and
Martha
Struck, Edward and William
Struck, Lydia
succinylcholine (“succs”)
sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
suffocation, weapon of choice
suicide attempts
surviving an attack
Swindle, William
Szabo, Mrs.
Tacitus
Tate, Sharon
Taylor, Alice
Taylor, Ginger (nee McCrary)
Taylor, Stuart
Teale, Karla See also Homolka, Karla and Paul Bernardo (“the Ken and Barbie Killers”)
Tepes, Vlad (“The Impaler,” “Dracul”)
Terrell, Bobbie Sue
Thatcher, Margaret
therapia magna
Thiel, Martin
Third Reich state serial murder
Thomas, Kim
Thomas, Ronald (“Ronnie”)
Thompson, Jane Lucilla
Thorne, Dyanne
Thornton, Deborah
Thurzo, George (Lord Palatine)
Tiberius (Emperor of Rome)
Times
Tinning, Barbara and Joseph
Tinning, Jennifer
Tinning, Joe
Tinning, Jonathan
Tinning, Marybeth (“the Killer Mom”)
Tinning, Mary Frances
Tinning, Michael
Tinning, Tami Lynne
Tofania, La
Toole, Ottis
Toppan, Ann
Toppan, Elizabeth
Toppan, Jane (Honora A. Kelly, “Jolly Jane”)
addiction to thrill of murder
arsenic
atropine poisoning
childhood of
death rate of patients
downfall of
exaggerated stories
exhilaration into murder itself
gossiping by
gregarious nature of
insanity
letters of recommendation
morphine poisoning
motive of
nature, blaming for murders
“nursing,”
self-worth, inflated
servant
survivor of
theft by
trial of
vengeance
victims of
Transylvania
Trueblood, Lydia
true-crime literature
Tucker, Karla Fay
Tudor, “Bloody Mary,”
Tuggle, Debra Sue
Turner, Lise Jane
Turoczy, Laszlo (Father)
20/20 (Beach Boys)
“uncontrolled depravity,”
“unknown suspect,”
Ursinus, Sophie
Vados, Paul
Van Houten, Leslie (“LuLu with No Nickname”)
Velten, Maria
Vermilyea, Louise
victims
female killers portrayed as
number of
selection
Victoria (Queen of England)
Vietnam War
violence (female), nature of
Virk, Reena
visionary killers
Vronsky, Peter
Wagener, Michael
Wagner, Erich
Wagner, Richard
Wagner, Waltraud
Walker, Lenore
Wall, Rachel
Walsh, Adam and John
Walter, Richard
Walters, Margaret
warning signs
Warren, Janet
Watson, Charles (“Tex”)
Watson, Paul
Watts, Jay
weapon of choice
Weber, Jeanne
weight problems
Wertmüller, Lina
West, Rosemary and Fred
White Album (Beatles)
Willgues, Charlie
Williams, Dorothy
Williamson, Stella
Wilson, Catherine
Wilson, Dennis
Wilson, Patrick
Wise, Martha Hasel
Women Who Kill (Jones)
Wood, Catherine May
Wood, William P.
Woods, Martha
work as place of murder
Wuornos, Aileen
alcohol addiction
appearance of
attachment disorder-triggered psychopathy
celebrity of
Charles Carskaddon murder
childhood of
“Cigarette Pig,”
confession, videotaped
convenience store robbery
criminal record of
cult status of
David Spears murder
downfall and arrest of
drug addiction
education of
Eugene Burress (“Troy”) murder
execution of
exhilaration into murder itself
explaining Aileen Wuornos
fantasies of
Wuornos, Aileen
feminists defense of
first murder
guns and
handprint from abandoned vehicle
hearing problems
hooking by
“husband” status
Jay Watts and
lesbian claims of
Lewis Gratz Fell (Aileen’s husband)
Monster (film)
motive of
opera about
parental abuse
Peter Siems murder
phone calls with Tyria, taped
postmodern female serial killer
postmodernist serial killer
pregnancy of
profiting from
promiscuous sexual behavior
prostituted serial killer
“prostituted women,”
psychic abolition of redemption
Richard Mallory murder
second murder
“self-defense,”
self-worth, inflated
serial murder
shooting herself in abdomen
stereotype of female serial killers, destroyed by
strangers as victims
temper of
theft by
thumbprint at pawnshop
triggers on killing days
Tyria Moore (“Ty”) and
unanswered questions
“unquiet killer,”
vagrant life of
victims of
vision problems
Walter Jeno Antonio murder
websites devoted to
Wuornos, Barry
Wuornos, Diane
Wuornos, Keith
Wuornos, Lauri and Britta
Wuornos, Lori
Y chromosome, extra
York, William
Young, Lila Gladys
Young, Myrtle
Zambia
Zimbardo, Philip
Zwanziger, Anna