The Killer Clown
John Wayne Gacy had been viewed as being an ordinary man, all while being a married man with children and having a successful job as an building contractor and Democratic precinct. The perfect cover-up to his dark, chilling and twisted serial killer ways, where he raped and strangled his victims to death. Born March 17, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, to Danish and Polish parents, living in a household where his dad was an alcoholic that beat Gacy and his siblings and even sometimes his wife when they misbehaved. Further on Gacy found it hard to play with his due to his congenital heart condition, further then into his teenage years, he experienced great struggle with his sexuality, which would then later affect his crime sprees. As well Gacy was a clown performer at children's parties; when he killed, he sometimes dressed as his alter ego "Pogo the Clown”, hence giving him the serial name “The Killer Clown.”
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In which he got convicted of of and later released after serving 18 months of his 10 year conviction, due to good behavior. After finding this out his first wife then filed for divorce against Gacy. Then in 1975 Gacy continued with his offenses, after working long hours, then driving around to look for male prostitutes, and as well as runaway male teenagers. Of which he would then hide the bodies in the floorboards of his house, or when he ran out of room in his floorboards he would then throw them in the river down the street. With the stress of the murders the murders, Gacy got careless by offering a teenage boy (15 yrs old, Robert Piest) a better job than what he was working for. Piest then told his mother about this job offer and went to meet Gacy. After not returning home, his mother filed a missing persons report. In which led to investigation, of which the detective then recognized the pungent smell of rotting
His first kill victim was stabbed and was hidden in the house crawl space. Since his first known victim, Gacy goes on to kill a total of 33 young men. He would rape torture and then strangle his victims and would throw bury them in his crawl space. The typical victims he had were young boys and men that were in need of a job, home, or money. He had also started a new “method” in which he would torture rape and then drop them at a nearby park.
Gacy killed from 1972-1978, he abused and killed 33 young men, this got young men more alert and aware of the surroundings. BACKGROUND John wayne gacy was a serial killer that killed 33 young men starting in 1972-1978 he was abused by his father and tried getting his approval but didn't get any. He worked as a clown half of his time and went to children's party he was known as POGO the CLOWN, the police always suspected of him but never arrested him that's why he had a long time killing. STORIES
When people think great westerns they think Rio Bravo, Stage Coach, El Dorado, and True Grit; these films have many things in common, but most importantly they all star John Wayne. John Wayne is more known for his roles in the westerns as a gun slinger or a sheriff, but he had other roles such as a navy captain, a safari hunter, and once as a Davy Crockett. He also played in different genres such as action, comedy, drama, and of course westerns. John Wayne was born Marion Michael Morrison in Winterset, Iowa, on May 26,1907(History). His family moved to Glendale, California in 1913, where he grew up like any other child.
At the age of 18, Gotti had already committed several crimes, such as street fighting, carjacking, as well as robberies. The most notable acts Gotti had committed were cargo theft in 1968, murdering a rival gang member in 1973, as well as killing his former boss, Paul Castellano. Such acts had both positive and negatives effects in Gotti’s life. These acts had built the way to Gotti becoming leader of the Gambino family, while they had also built the road to prison for life in 1992. Gotti stayed inside the jail for 20 years until he had died in June 10,
He ordered a background check on Gacy and was astonished by his findings. On December 13, 1978 the detective got a search warrant and searched Gacy’s home while he was away. Inside the home they found plenty of evidence that shed some light on Gacy’s dark side. Such items included: books with homosexual and pornographic themes, marijuana, a high school ring with the initials J.A.S, a stained section of rug, nylon rope, handcuffs and clothes that were too small for Gacy. Although the
In between his criminal behaviour, Gacy was a model citizen in all the communities he has been a part of. In 1975, Gacy joined a group called the Jolly Jokers, and took part in performing at parties and events, going as far as to creating his own persona, Pogo the clown. Seeing that Pogo became very popular and well-known in the community, Gacy had found a new a way of luring teenage
John Wayne Gacy -a prolific serial killer- was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 17 1942. According to Bell and Bardsley (n.d), John Wayne Gacy was the second of three children, and was raised as a Catholic along with his siblings. He got along with his family except with his father, due to the fact that his father was a bit overbearing and also an alcoholic. As a juvenile and a young adult, John Gacy displayed perverted behavior, such as sodomizing two young boys, and was even convicted of these acts committed. After serving time in prison, John Wayne Gacy moved back to Chicago, where he established a new life.
the victim was unidentified between fourteen and eighteen years old. Gacy strangled the boy and put the body in his closet after he had murdered him. He claimed that there was fluid that leaked out of the boy's body while it was in his closet that stained his carpet, he then took the body and buried it about fifteen feet from his barbecue pit in his backyard. Gacy was also known as the "Killer Clown". He stated that acting as a clown allowed him to get closer to children.
The serial killer John Wayne Gacy was born on March 17, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. Gacy grew up in an awful home, his father was a drunk and literally beat Gacy until he was unconscious. His mother would try to protect Gacy but it would just cause her to get beat also. Not only did Gacy must go through a terrible home life he also had zero friends at school they all bullied him. The only friend he thought he had sexually molested him.
Gacy is one of the most well-known serial killers in America. Gacy is also widely known for his very interesting background. John Wayne Gacy,
Many people have minor qualities but do not have the label of serial killer. John Wayne Gacy is an excellent example of a human monster because of his actions of murder and rape while demonstrating that nurture can shape a person's personality proving human monsters are more terrifying than those we read about in fiction. The life of Gacy began in Chicago, Illinois where he and his family lived. He was born on the 17th day of march in 1942. He grew up with
John Wayne Gacy is a serial killer who killed 33 people in total. He was born on May 17th 1942 in Chicago where he was physically and verbally abused by his father. Since this age he showed unusual behaviours and avoiding society, but then was determined that he has a psychological disorder. He moved to Los Angeles and was living a normal life however he started showing his real face in 1968 where he raped a young, male employee.
When he went to school he kept more to himself over the years due to his heart condition that he was diagnosed with at 16. With his condition he was looked upon by his father as a failure. Time went by and Gacy started to realize that he felt attracted to men. With his new found sexuality and other knowing, he got a lot of encounters for it. Looking at Gacy you would think of him as just your average hard working man.
“Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday?” Do you know who said the John Wayne? His real name is Marion Michael Morrison. His family moved out west. During college, he started getting steg jobs.
Looking at the murders of Gacy is enough to keep a fearless man awake at night. Gacy was a murderer in the making. “Gacy was born March 17, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois to an alcoholic, often abusive World War I Veteran and a homemaker.” Gacy’s cruel murders stemmed from, not only pure evil, but also from his childhood. Gacy was often beat with a razor strop for anything that was seen as wrong in his father’s eyes.