Serial killers who committed suicide
Adolfo Constanzo
Adolfo de Jesús Constanzo was an American serial killer, drug dealer and cult leader.
Adolfo de Jesús Constanzo was an American serial killer, drug dealer and cult leader.
Andrew Cunanan
Andrew Phillip Cunanan (August 31, 1969 – July 23, 1997) was an American serial killer who murdered at least five people, including fashion designer Gianni Versace, during a three-month period i...
Andrew Phillip Cunanan (August 31, 1969 – July 23, 1997) was an American serial killer who murdered at least five people, including fashion designer Gianni Versace, during a three-month period i...
Carl Großmann
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann, who commonly called himself just Carl Großmann, was a German serial killer.
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann, who commonly called himself just Carl Großmann, was a German serial killer.
Charles Ray Hatcher
Charles Ray Hatcher (July 16, 1929 – December 7, 1984), was an American serial killer who confessed to murdering 16 people between 1969 and 1982.
Charles Ray Hatcher (July 16, 1929 – December 7, 1984), was an American serial killer who confessed to murdering 16 people between 1969 and 1982.
Christopher Wilder
Christopher Bernard Wilder was a serial killer who abducted and raped at least ten women and killed at least eight of them during a spree across the United States in early 1984.
Christopher Bernard Wilder was a serial killer who abducted and raped at least ten women and killed at least eight of them during a spree across the United States in early 1984.
Dallen Bounds
Dallen Forrest Bounds (August 9, 1971 - December 23, 1999) was an American cereal killer.
Dallen Forrest Bounds (August 9, 1971 - December 23, 1999) was an American cereal killer.
David Birnie
David John Birnie (16 February 1951 – 7 October 2005) and Catherine Margaret Birnie (born 23 May 1951) were an Australian couple who were serial killers.
David John Birnie (16 February 1951 – 7 October 2005) and Catherine Margaret Birnie (born 23 May 1951) were an Australian couple who were serial killers.
David Edward Maust
David Edward Maust (April 5, 1954 – January 20, 2006) was an American rapist and serial killer.
David Edward Maust (April 5, 1954 – January 20, 2006) was an American rapist and serial killer.
David Meirhofer
David G. Meirhofer was an American serial killer who committed four murders in rural Montana between 1973 and 1974 — three of them children.
David G. Meirhofer was an American serial killer who committed four murders in rural Montana between 1973 and 1974 — three of them children.
Franz Fuchs
Franz Fuchs (12 December 1949 in Gralla, Styria - 26 February 2000 in Graz) was a xenophobic Austrian terrorist.
Franz Fuchs (12 December 1949 in Gralla, Styria - 26 February 2000 in Graz) was a xenophobic Austrian terrorist.
Fred West
Frederick Walter Stephen West (29 September 1941 – 1 January 1995), was a British serial killer.
Frederick Walter Stephen West (29 September 1941 – 1 January 1995), was a British serial killer.
Gary Evans (serial killer)
Gary Charles Evans was a confessed serial killer in and around the Capital District of Upstate New York.
Gary Charles Evans was a confessed serial killer in and around the Capital District of Upstate New York.
Gert van Rooyen
Cornelius Gerhardus van Rooyen was an alleged South African paedophile and serial killer who, together with his female partner Joey Haarhof, abducted and apparently murdered at least six young ...
Cornelius Gerhardus van Rooyen was an alleged South African paedophile and serial killer who, together with his female partner Joey Haarhof, abducted and apparently murdered at least six young ...
Harold Shipman
Harold Fredrick Shipman (14 January 1946 – 13 January 2004) was an English doctor and one of the most prolific serial killers in recorded history with 218 murders being positively asc...
Harold Fredrick Shipman (14 January 1946 – 13 January 2004) was an English doctor and one of the most prolific serial killers in recorded history with 218 murders being positively asc...
Herb Baumeister
Herbert Richard "Herb" Baumeister (April 7, 1947 – July 3, 1996) was an alleged American serial killer from suburban Westfield, Indiana outside of Indianapolis.
Herbert Richard "Herb" Baumeister (April 7, 1947 – July 3, 1996) was an alleged American serial killer from suburban Westfield, Indiana outside of Indianapolis.
Jack Unterweger
Johann "Jack" Unterweger (16 August 195029 June 1994) was an Austrian serial killer who murdered prostitutes in several countries.
Johann "Jack" Unterweger (16 August 195029 June 1994) was an Austrian serial killer who murdered prostitutes in several countries.
Javed Iqbal (serial killer)
Javed Iqbal Mughal (1956 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan - October 8, 2001 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) was a Pakistani serial killer who was found guilty of the sexual abuse and murder of 100 children.
Javed Iqbal Mughal (1956 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan - October 8, 2001 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) was a Pakistani serial killer who was found guilty of the sexual abuse and murder of 100 children.
Joe Ball
Joseph D. (Joe) Ball (January 6, 1896 – September 24, 1938) was an American serial killer, sometimes referred to as "The Alligator Man", the "Butcher of Elmendorf" and the "Bluebeard of South Texas".
Joseph D. (Joe) Ball (January 6, 1896 – September 24, 1938) was an American serial killer, sometimes referred to as "The Alligator Man", the "Butcher of Elmendorf" and the "Bluebeard of South Texas".
Johannes Mashiane
Johannes Mashiane AKA The Beast of Atteridgeville is a South African sodomist and serial killer who accounted for 13 victims before committing suicide in 1989.
Johannes Mashiane AKA The Beast of Atteridgeville is a South African sodomist and serial killer who accounted for 13 victims before committing suicide in 1989.
John Wayne Glover
John Wayne Glover was a British-born Australian serial killer convicted for the murders of six elderly women on Sydney's North Shore.
John Wayne Glover was a British-born Australian serial killer convicted for the murders of six elderly women on Sydney's North Shore.
José Luis Calva
José Luis Calva Zepeda (June 20, 1969 – December 11, 2007) was a Mexican writer and serial killer.
José Luis Calva Zepeda (June 20, 1969 – December 11, 2007) was a Mexican writer and serial killer.
Karl Großmann
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann, who commonly called himself just Carl Großmann (13 December 1863 – 5 July 1922), was a German serial killer.
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann, who commonly called himself just Carl Großmann (13 December 1863 – 5 July 1922), was a German serial killer.
Leonard Lake
Leonard Lake (October 29, 1945 – June 6, 1985) was an American serial killer.
Leonard Lake (October 29, 1945 – June 6, 1985) was an American serial killer.
Maury Travis
Maury Troy Travis (October 25, 1965 – June 10, 2002) was an American serial killer who committed suicide in a St. Louis county jail, after being arrested for murder.
Maury Troy Travis (October 25, 1965 – June 10, 2002) was an American serial killer who committed suicide in a St. Louis county jail, after being arrested for murder.
Metod Trobec
Metod Trobec (July 6, 1948 – May 30, 2006) was a serial killer in Slovenia who raped, killed, and cremated at least five women.
Metod Trobec (July 6, 1948 – May 30, 2006) was a serial killer in Slovenia who raped, killed, and cremated at least five women.
Norbert Poehlke
Norbert Poehlke, Der Hammermörder ('The Hammer-Killer'), was a German police officer who was found, after his suicide in 1985, to have committed several bank robberies and murders.
Norbert Poehlke, Der Hammermörder ('The Hammer-Killer'), was a German police officer who was found, after his suicide in 1985, to have committed several bank robberies and murders.
Pierre Chanal
Pierre Chanal (Saint-Étienne, Loire, 18 November 1946 – Reims, 15 October 2003) was a French soldier and suspected serial killer.
Pierre Chanal (Saint-Étienne, Loire, 18 November 1946 – Reims, 15 October 2003) was a French soldier and suspected serial killer.
Richard Chase
Richard Trenton Chase (May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980) was an American serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in Sacramento, California.
Richard Trenton Chase (May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980) was an American serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in Sacramento, California.
Richard Evonitz
Richard Marc Evonitz was a serial killer, kidnapper, and rapist responsible for the deaths of three girls in Spotsylvania County, Virginia and the abduction and rape of a 15-year-old girl in Ric...
Richard Marc Evonitz was a serial killer, kidnapper, and rapist responsible for the deaths of three girls in Spotsylvania County, Virginia and the abduction and rape of a 15-year-old girl in Ric...
Roberto Succo
Roberto Succo (there is also a play titled Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès named after the subject of this article on whom the work is based), (Venice April 3, 1962 – Vicenza M...
Roberto Succo (there is also a play titled Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès named after the subject of this article on whom the work is based), (Venice April 3, 1962 – Vicenza M...
Silvo Plut
Silvo Plut (May 29, 1968 – April 28, 2007) was a Slovenian serial killer.
Silvo Plut (May 29, 1968 – April 28, 2007) was a Slovenian serial killer.
Tony Costa
Antone Charles "Tony" Costa (August 2, 1944-May 12, 1974) was a Cape Cod, Massachusetts carpenter who achieved notoriety for committing murders in the town of Truro in 1969.
Antone Charles "Tony" Costa (August 2, 1944-May 12, 1974) was a Cape Cod, Massachusetts carpenter who achieved notoriety for committing murders in the town of Truro in 1969.
Vlado Taneski
Vlado Taneski was a Macedonian crime reporter and serial killer.
Vlado Taneski was a Macedonian crime reporter and serial killer.
Volker Eckert
Volker Eckert (1 July 1959 – 2 July 2007) was a German truck driver and serial killer who confessed to the murders of six women, five of whom were prostitutes.
Volker Eckert (1 July 1959 – 2 July 2007) was a German truck driver and serial killer who confessed to the murders of six women, five of whom were prostitutes.
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