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Dysfunctional family life and a serious fetish with sadism, violence and death. Sometimes head trauma has been cited as a common thread between serial killers too.

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Do serial killers listen to metal?

There is no direct correlation between being a serial killer and listening to metal music. It is important to remember that musical preferences do not determine a person's behavior or actions. Serial killers come from diverse backgrounds and have various interests, like any other group of individuals.


Average IQ of an serial killer?

Based on a study of 113 serial killers in the Radford University Serial Killer Database, the mean IQ for serial killers is 101 and the median is 100. There is a tremendous range of IQs with a low of 57 and a high of 165.


Why are serial killers killers?

Well, that's a good question. Why does anyone kill? There are plenty of theories, but barely any of them cover the motives of convicted serial killers. There are many theories as to why serial killers do what they do (avatism, lust, insanity, etc) but nothing can give us a complete and straight answer.


What kind of disorders do serial killers usually have?

Many serial killers have been classified as having APD or anti-social personality disorder and/or narciccistic personality. These types of disorders can't be 'fixed' with drugs or therapy. This is part of the person's personality and it is what it is. The best is being able to identify these types of problems and while still in childhood and hopefully prevent future tradgeties.


How do you spot a serial killer?

It is not possible to spot a serial killer based on physical appearance or characteristics. Serial killers often appear normal and are skilled at hiding their true nature. It is important to be cautious and aware of one's surroundings, but jumping to conclusions about someone being a serial killer is not productive.

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What is the most common race sex and age of serial killers in the US?

The vast majority of serial killers are white males between the ages of 20 and 40 years old.


What animals hunting strategies to that of human serial killers?

Studies have inticated that Great white sharks have some things in common with human serial killers.


What do all serial killers have in common?

They start off with torturing animals


How many Japan serial killers are there?

Japan gave the serial killers hitory with 12 serial killers to date.


Serial Killers with bipolar?

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What do Jason saw and Freddy Krueger have in common?

They are all serial killers from movies.


What is the relationship between serial killers and torturing animals?

The relationship between a serial killer and torturing animals is the fact that serial killers kill people for know apparant reason which is also the case with people torturing animals for no reason at all.


Are the majority of serial killers male?

Yes, most serial killers are male.


Why do they call serial killers serial killers?

Serial means a series of crimes, usually one at a time, with a 'cooling off' period in between kills. The cooling off time depends on the individual killer. Jack The Ripper killed two women in the space of an hour. Some killers may not kill again for several years.


How many serial killers are there in Coweta?

I could find no serial killers from Coweta, KY.


What are most serial killers like?

Most serial killers are white and the US is has the most of them.


Who would win in a battle between all serial killers?

The one with the biggest gun.