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Richard Chase -Anna
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Richard Trenton Chase The Vampire of Sacramento
May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980 Years killed: December 1977 – January 1978
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Childhood Background Strict household MacDonald Triad
Drug and Alcohol abuse Failed relationships due to erectile dysfunction Paranoid schizophrenic, hypochondriac, Renfield Syndrome
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Serial Killer Profiling
White American Male in late 20s Menial job and history of mental illness Sticks by modus operandi Kills by stabbing Sexual motive Fairly low IQ of 95 Started with petty crimes
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Phases Trolling: mostly random Wooing: enter unlocked homes
Capture: shoot them down Murder Phase: kill them with a .22 caliber gun Totem: Drank victim’s blood Severed victim’s organs Continually stab victims Necrophilia and sodomy
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Death Toll Ambrose Griffin Teresa Wallin Dan Meredith Jason Miroth
Evelyn Miroth David
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Stable and Disorganized
Same neighborhood Disorganized Unplanned Left evidence behind Sloppy
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Conviction Insanity Plea was denied Convicted of 1st degree murder
Sentenced to death through gas chamber
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Interesting Facts Made animal smoothies Rampage (1987)
Film loosely based on Richard Chase Unspeakable (1992) A film based on Richard Chase Conspiracy Theories His mother trying to poison him Someone stealing his pulmonary artery Most were health related Believed he killed to save his own life
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Citations "The Making of a Vampire." Richard Trenton Chase — — Crime Library. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 May 2014. "RICHARD CHASE." Richard Chase. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 May 2014. "Richard Chase - The Real Life Vampire." - News. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 May 2014. "ZùnLéng." The Vampire of Sacramento – Richard Chase ~. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 May 2014.
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