list of serial killers: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added Edmund Kemper. Jun 05, 2026
Added Rex Heuermann. Apr 09, 2026
Added cross-references. Oct 19, 2025
Revised the Top Questions section and added a quiz. Jul 13, 2025
Corrected a typo in the Top Questions section. Jun 19, 2025
Added several people, including Gary Ridgway and Dennis Rader. Jun 17, 2025
Added an image of Jeffrey Dahmer. Nov 20, 2024
New article added. May 12, 2015
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