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As Boorstin identified, we choose who is famous by our attention, what they do in fact is not what determines their fate. Fame is no longer about the deed behind it, but simply the spectacle – Hitler made the cover of Time magazine seven times, Stalin following with 12 covers of his own. The line between people we love to love and people we love to hate is becoming thinner and blurred, so we thrust not only heroes into the public view but also ‘villains’. This confusion between fame and celebrity

ended up being a successful business person, due to his flair towards sales. Gacy also played the role of a responsible community member, throwing barbecues for his neighbors and dressing up as a clown. To cheer up sick children in the hospital. So what triggered his desire to kill? Could it be the fact that he adored a father that was a violent alcoholic, who didn’t appreciate to be around people, used to beat young Gacy and call him names? Or can it be due to his numerous failures of going up on

John Wayne Gacy was the most frightening and first actual serial killer clown. What will paragraph 2 be about? John wayne gacy's background was really painful. Transition, + What will paragraph 3 be about? His history of sexual assaults was what led to his killings. What will paragraph 4 be about? He was captured and executed with lethal injection. Transition, + A hook, quote, or an interesting fact that leads into paragraph two “The dead won't bother you it's the living you have to worry about”

their childhood, their psychological state, and their traits. It all starts with your childhood: what you learn, how you’re treated, and what you feel. A perfect example of a man who grew up to be a murderer because of his childhood was John Wayne Gacy. Like most serial killers he was abused as a child: mentally, physically and emotionally. His father was a

According to FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit serial murder is defined as “the unlawful killing two or more victims by the same offender(s) in separate events”This definition does not give insight into what these killers are actually thinking. While some other definitions by other Bureaus may give a little more information, it is impossible for a single phrase to cover all forms of what they embody. No two cases are exactly alike there may be similarities, but there will always be new information with

KEISER UNIVERSITY Killer Stories H.H. Holmes, “Ted” Bundy & John Wayne Gacy Faraz Garcia 10/16/2017   Abstract When you tell children scary stories they shouldn’t be able to come true but unfortunately for the people victimized by the vicious killers in this paper those horror stories did come true. Traveling and staying in a “Hotel” owned by a wealthy “doctor” got them tortured, experimented on and ultimately killed, helping a seemingly helpless man put things in his vehicle lead them

Drilling into the skull of a young man, he began to pour sulfuric acid into the head of his unconscious victim. Dead within a day, he mummified the cranium, and then placed it in the freezer beside those of the men who came before. Dismembering the remains of the body, he put skin, blood, and bone into a gallon of a substance that would eventually get rid of all the evidence left. This is the mind of Jeffrey Dahmer. He killed not in anger, revenge, or financial enrichment, but on urge and desire

In recent discussions of serial killers, a controversial issue has been whether they were born being the killer that they are or if it is impacted by the way that they grew up. On the one hand, some argue that serial killers are influenced by things in their lives that cause them to become these guiltless killers. From this perspective, porn and violence in the home are big factors in what people believe to be influencing these people. On the other hand, however, others argue that these people are

to commit horrific crimes with no emotion. One of these serial killers, John Wayne Gacy, killed and tortured thirty-three young males in the Chicago area. In Gacy’s youth, his father used physical and verbal abuse toward him, calling

Elaine Robinson, a pharmacist, and John Stanley Gacy, a mechanic and World War I veteran, were married on January 7, 1939. On March 17, 1942, the couple gave birth to their second child, and only son, John Wayne Gacy in Edgewater Hospital, Chicago Illinois. Gacy was reportedly born with a congenital heart defect, an enlarged heart. John Sr. suffered with severe alcoholism, believed to stem from his military service in World War I. As a toddler, Gacy watched his father physically abuse his mother,