Serial killer co-ed

After Clarnell divorced Edmund Jr, she moved to Montana with Ed and his two sisters, raising them as a single mother. When he was around ten years old, she made him live in the basement because she feared Ed would hurt his sisters. As a child, Ed also killed their family cat. When Ed was around 14 years old, he ran away from home to reconnect with his father in California. Soon after, he committed his first murders. In August , Ed shot and stabbed his grandmother.

When his grandfather returned from picking up groceries, Ed shot him as well. After his arrest, Ed was sent to a psychiatric facility, where he remained until December Then, starting in May , Ed killed eight people. The young girls were hitchhiking and were picked up by Ed. He took them to a wooded area in Alameda, California, strangling and stabbing them to death.

Ed took the bodies back to his apartment, clicked photographs, and engaged in necrophilia before dismembering them. He then disposed of the bodies in the mountains in Santa Cruz. Ed followed a similar pattern with year-old Aiko Koo, whom he picked up in September Kemper's trophies. After murdering his female victims, Kemper often decapitated them and saved their heads for sexual gratification. Kemper laughing with unidentified detective. I was getting better at it.

I was getting less detectable. Kemper reportedly had to call the Santa Cruz Police Department three times and request to speak to an officer he knew personally before they took his confession seriously. Kemper speaking with the FBI. Since his imprisonment, Kemper has taken part in multiple interviews with psychiatrists, journalists and members of law enforcement to speak about his crimes.

Kemper posing with Ressler and Douglas. Douglas, Ressler and Burgess were also able to further develop the homicidal triangle, which says that bedwetting into the teens, fire setting and animal cruelty are future predictors of violent tendencies.

As a child, Kemper buried the family cat alive, then dug it up, decapitated it and put its head on a stake. When he was 13, he killed his own pet cat with a machete and hid its remains in his closet, which his mother later found. Kemper with Douglas.