How Did William Heirens Contribute To Mental Illness

On August 19, 1962 another brutal slaying had took place at 7 Grove Garden in the West End of Boston. 75 year old widow Ida Irga was found in the pattern of strangling, she has been left on the floor, laying on her back wearing a brown nightdress which had been ripped and her body exposed. Her legs were open and resting on two chairs, with a cushion placed on her buttocks. Although there was no sign of a forced entry here. 24 hours later a murdered body of a week was found in the bathroom, not fair from the previous victims.

Mary cannon (age 75) the same thing happened to her as Patty higgins. After the many victims of slit throats and beatings. He kept on with that along with breaking in and enterings, shootings, rape, and robbing. One day he robbed a car and drove off after a robbery. His robbing attempt failed and he fled in the car, but a man Erickson and a teenager wrote down the strangers license plate and got prints that were able to match with Richard.

He dropped out of school in third grade then ran away from home. After running away he spent his young adult life in and out of jail for minor crimes. His arrest were mostly small theft crimes. Just about every time he got locked up, he managed to break out of jail or prison.

Ed Gein was born on August 27, 1906, in Plainfield, Wisconsin. Ed Gein was a serial killer whose gruesome crimes inspired many more criminals and horror films. His full name is Edward Theodore Gein(Ed Gein American Serial Killer). Ed Gein had a very rough childhood. His father was a violent Alcoholic and his mother verbally abused him( Ed Gein American Serial Killer).

Jeffrey Dahmer, a famous serial killer who killed over seventeen people, died in prison while waiting out fifteen consecutive life sentences. Dahmer, one of America’s most notorious serial killers, had a difficult childhood that spiraled out of control and began an unhealthy obsession with killing animals as a young child that led to him becoming a murderous necrophiliac. Dahmer, who was born on May 21, 1960 had a relatively normal life until he was four. “He was described as an energetic and happy child until the age of four, when surgery to correct a double hernia seemed to effect a change in the boy” (Biography.com Editors). After the surgery he had little emotion and was an unhappy child most of the time.

Though there has been many survivors of the Holocaust and the Rwanda Genocide, They are shallow numbers compared to the death tolls. One survivor of the Holocaust is Elie Weisel. Some time after the Holocaust, he wrote a book(Night) about his time there. One survivor of the Rwanda Genocide is Valentina. She has shared her stories of survival with others, to show that you can survive any challenge if you keep fighting the odds.

Hamilton Howard “Albert” Fish was born in Washington D.C. on May 19, 1870. His mother and father were Ellen and Randall Fish. Fish’s family had an extensive history of mental illnesses, making him possibly prone to different disorders. Several of his family members were diagnosed with different mental disorders. His uncle suffered from religious mania, his brother was placed in a state mental hospital, and his sister was diagnosed with a mental affliction.

Black Dahlia Murder In 1947 the tragic loss of Elizabeth Short shocked many people all over the world. This wasn’t your typical murder, this murder had to have been planned out and thought about for a while before its happening. The “Black Dahlia Murder” is the biggest unsolved case in Los Angeles and is still an undergoing investigation. I have reason to believe that Dr. Gorge Hodel is the murderer behind the brutality of Elizabeth Short’s body.

Poe’s narrator of “The Black Cat”, who declares that “he will die tomorrow”, describes himself as a caring and loving man. When he was young, he was bullied because of his “concern for all living things”. He also was considered to be rather timid and an easy target for bullies. The external locus of control in his case was that he right away became a victim of his behavior.

On May of 2014 a bicyclist found a badly wounded twelve-year old girl was trying to crawl out of a forest. The victim was 12-year-old Payton Leutner who had been stabbed multiple times. The girl was stabbed in her torso, arms and legs a total of 19 times. The victim was rushed to the hospital and what police learned later would be a case that shocked the whole country. The victim indicated that her friends, Morgan Geyser and Anisss Weier had stabbed her.

The victim had no shirt or pants on, and there was a slice on the back of his neck and the back of his left leg. There was also the rope used to tie him up, which could not be identified by trace analysts because they had never seen it before. He wiped his knife clean on Eberle’s shirt, and left the

From age ten until he was arrested, he had no stable home and had lived in as many as ten different addresses in the span of three years. He spent much of his time on the street, where he committed crimes like stealing a bike, trespassing, and other non-violent crimes

When found, her body was unrecognisable according to the Police Officer in charge of the investigation, Inspector Wayne King. Within three days (Thursday 26) of the body being discovered,

“But the evidence will show he directed her off the highway to a dark, secluded where he strangled her with a rope and threw her body off a bridge.” Desloup stated (pg 1). As stated in the case, the murder weapon was a rope, as she died because of strangulation. After the murder,

Tragic hero is one of the elements of the most important elements of the tragedy. Tragic hero is usually the main character in the story which his/her wrong choices that are due to their personality cause their downfall. The heroes downfall is one of the saddest moments in the story. When I was thinking of a tragic hero that I know, name of a few characters from movies and a few from real life came to my mind. One of the most famous tragic hero that I know is Steve Jobs.