John Wayne Gacy was born in Chicago‚ Illinois on March 17 1942. Gacy had an uneventful childhood up until the age of eleven. While out playing he had been struck on the head by a swing. Subsequently he suffered fainting fits for many years. Gacy graduated from business school and went on to work as a shoe salesman for the Nunn Bush shoe company. Gacy met and then married work colleague Marilynn Myres in 1964. The marriage ended when Gacy was imprisoned for ten years at a correctional institute
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rapists in United States history. This “model” citizen was John Wayne Gacy Jr.‚ a prolific serial rapist and murderer. Gacy sexually assaulted boys and young men‚ killed them‚ and then proceeded to bury them under his home in a small crawl space. Gacy was later recognized as “The Killer Clown” because he would dress as his alter ego‚ Pogo the Clown‚ allowing Gacy to lure children into his home without looking suspicious. John Wayne Gacy was subjected to a difficult life that included being abused
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Profile: Wayne Gretzky‚ The Great One On January 26‚ 1961 Wayne Douglas Gretzky was born in Brantford‚ Ontario. At the young age of six‚ Wayne was skating in a backyard rink that his father Walter had built him. It was there that he developed his hockey sense and skills. Walter had a substantial influence on Wayne and his hockey game‚ and it wasn ’t long for Walter to notice that Wayne had some special talents. Growing up Wayne was always the best player in his age group‚ therefore he would
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John Wayne Gacy Notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy was born on March 17‚ 1942‚ in Chicago‚ Illinois. Gacy and his siblings grew up with a drunken father who would beat the children with a razor strap if they were perceived to have misbehaved; the man physically assaulted Gacy’s mother as well. Gacy had a highly disturbing history. He was convicted in 1968 and given a 10-year prison term in relation to the sexual assault of two teen boys. He was released on parole in the summer of 1970 but was
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John Wayne Gacy Edward Low Criminology Fall 2013 Professor Ortiz INTRODUCTION On March 17‚ 1942‚ John Wayne Gacy was born into an Irish middle-class family. His parents were Marion Gacy and John Gacy Sr. Gacy Jr. had enjoyed a uninteresting childhood until he suffered a head injury at a playground when he was 11. Up until age 16‚ Gacy had suffered blackouts due to the injury. After all he was put through‚ he worshipped his father
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Wayne Williams Case Study Essay Keegan Kelly On July 28 1979‚ a woman found two males bodies alongside a road. This later was named the “Atlanta Child Murders”. Between 1979 and 1981‚ a total of 20-30 African-Americans disappeared in Atlanta‚ Georgia. They were mostly murdered by strangulation or asphyxiation. A whopping 29 homicides were proved to be linked to the same killer. Police did not have a huge amount of forensic evidence to track down the killer. They only had the evidence of fibers from
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ENC 1101 3/14/12 Lil Wayne Vs. Drake Music is something that everyone loves and some people go to music to calm themselves down when their stressed‚ angry‚ sad‚ or happy just in general. Personally‚ I listen to a lot of music‚ so I’m choosing Lil Wayne vs. Drake. Lil Wayne thinks of himself as the “Best rapper alive”; & yet he is known to be one of the best rappers according to magazines‚ record sales‚ and etc. Lil Wayne is also in charge of Young Money Entertainment which is an American
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CRJS 131-1A Criminology Key Graded Assignment – The Mind of a Killer Ernesto Argote Westwood College January 2012 Criminology is the scientific study of the nature‚ extent‚ cause‚ and control of criminal behavior (Siegel 4). Criminology is not just understanding criminal actions but also studying how to correct and prevent crime‚ overall. There are five major Criminological theories‚ (1) Classical Theory‚ (2) Positivist Theory‚ (3) Marxist / Conflict Theory‚ (4) Sociological Theory‚ and (5) Multifactor
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Lil Wayne: ’I’m Not a Human Being II’ Album Review Lil Wayne was a full blown hip hop star back in the mid to late 2000’s. This New Orleans native hasn’t gained the same height since The Carter III. Since that album Lil Wayne has been on the down slope of his music making fans and music lovers nervous. Hearing him slowly lose his credibility left me numb‚ especially since he was one of the first artists who introduced me to Hip-Hop. This album I’m Not a Human Being II left me with such a mixed feeling
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John Wayne Gacy‚ Jr. was born in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ the second of three children. He was born on March 17‚ 1942 ("John Wayne Gacy | Murderpedia‚ the encyclopedia of murderers"). Gacy is of Polish and Danish heritage ("John Wayne Gacy | Murderpedia‚ the encyclopedia of murderers"). His father was an alcoholic and use to abuse him and call him out his name ("John Wayne Gacy | Murderpedia‚ the encyclopedia of murderers"). Gacy’s father would call him “sissy.” ("John Wayne Gacy | Murderpedia‚ the encyclopedia
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