What Makes A Serial Killer?

Have you ever wondered why people kill each other, the same species of animals killing each other just for the fun of it, why would any twisted mine do a bad thing like that? Imagined if you wanted to kill someone just for fun and you have that urge to kill someone for fun. These are why serial killers kill and who or what motivates them. But not all killers are the same because I found out there are different types of serial killers like Power & Control killers that want to find dominates and power over their victim like example,they want to feel like they make the rules and on who lives and dies.
Visionary killers kill because they have really bad visions of their past and their childhood and they might kill certain people because of …show more content…
Because they have a lust or thrill to kill and they take time to torture their victims and they are really normal and smart. The book says that they mostly have a bad childhood where they got bullied and were beaten by their parents. Some killers just want to kill people because something in their brain just tells them to kill people. Our brain has an Orbital Cortex that helps us make choices and for serial killers have a lower Orbital Cortex also their amygdala make them not have emotions so when they're killing a people they won't show sympathy to the victim. The brain scan of all the serial killers always has the same …show more content…
I’d like to be 100% evil, but I can’t. I’m too easy-going sometimes. Then again, while anger and hate are two things some people can cope with, I cannot. My anger and hate grow to a level that I cannot live comfortably with it. it causes me headaches and stuff. When I get angry, it’s an extreme form. It is the extreme. There is no in between. But there is with good and evil, and I am there’’( ). I'm really interested in killing because the tv show showed me a lot of interesting stuff like what I talk about in the beginning of the paper. And they can live a normal life and we won't be able to tell if they are a killer or not it is scary work your friend might just be your friend because he wants to kill you or if a person stop to help you if you have a flat tire might be a killer and you won't even know it's a scary thing to think about. Also, another quote from Richard ramirez- ‘’We've all got the power in our hands to kill, but most people are afraid to use it. The ones who aren't afraid, control life itself’’. That pretty much the story of my search It was really interesting and weird to read all the thing the serial killers do and the school is probably wondering why is