Texas Truck Driver Serial Killer' title='Texas Truck Driver Serial Killer' />Name Robert Ben Rhoades. Alias The Truck Stop Killer Crime Killed a woman in Illinois and two people in Texas in 1990. Also suspected in at least 50 women. Serial killing is on the rise in all points of the globe. With shifts in geopolitical world order, serial killing has become part of the national landscape in South. Bruce Mendenhall born April 14, 1951 is a convicted American murderer and accused serial killer. He was arrested in Tennessee in July 2007 and found guilty in. Serial killers are usually white, heterosexual, males in their twenties and thirties with low selfesteem. Their methodical rampages are always sexually motivated. A serial killer is believed to be responsible for 9 murders near Interstate 70 in the Midwest. Suspect Gender Male DOB 1949 to 1959 Height 58 to 6 Hair. Killers at LargeEl Depredador of Ciudad Juarez 1. Since August, 1. 99. Serial-Killer.jpg' alt='Texas Truck Driver Serial Killer' title='Texas Truck Driver Serial Killer' />At least 25 longhaul truckers are currently imprisoned for serial murders. In 2009, the FBI revealed their database, the Highway Serial Killings Initiativ. Mexican Federales have been baffled by the growing number of girls and young women appearing dead in the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez a border town next to El Paso with a population of 2 million. The numbers of dead vary according to the source. Here at the Archives we believe there have been at least 1. Juarez since 1. 99. Of these, most have been killed by pimps, drug dealers, husbands and boyfriends. However, at least a third of the deaths seem to be unexplained and possibly the tally of one or more serial killers. Possible Colombian Child Killer 5. Authorities in Colombia, fearing they might have a serial child killer on the loose, have created a special task force to hunt down the suspected maniac. In the past five years fifty five bodies have been discovered, many of them in mass graves, some showing signs of torture and mutilation. We fear that there could be a serial killer, or a group of murderers on the loose, said General Rosso Jose Serrano, Colombias police chief. Back when Mercedes was using the reanimated corpse of Pablo Picasso as the head of design for the Unimog division. There were voices in my head that I was going to have her, regardless, to possess her in some way, Shore, a former tow truck driver, phone company. Provides user reviews, cast and crew, and rating. The bodies of the children are all similarly mutilated, they were buried with hands tied and have organs missing. The killings first caught the public attention last November, when a total of 2. Pereira, 1. 10 miles from the capital, Bogota. Victims have also been discovered in 1. Hundreds more young boys have been reported missing by their families in the past couple of years. The most popular theory among Colombians is that the children were the victims of a Satanic sect. Satanism is said to be widely practised in the Pereira region, and the police have long suspected that children were being snatched off the street to be used in rituals. The police are also exploring suggestions that the children could be the victims of an organ smuggling or a group of pedophiles. Some believe the police themselves are responsible for the killings. It has been known that policemen to take part in paramilitary groups that kidnap and kill homeless people, prostitutes and street children. Many of the victims were living on the streets and making money by begging. The Green River Killer 4. The most prolific unidentified killer of the Archives. The Green River Killer tallied forty nine kills between 1. Seattle Tacoma area. Its believed that the killer is a white, middle aged male. During his two year rampage he enjoyed leaving his victims near the banks of the Green River outside Seattle, thus explaining his moniker. All his victims have been women. He prefers prostitutes, but will kill a runaway or a hitchhiker in a pinch. Some believe that the killer might have died, moved away, was incarcerated, institutionalized, or perhaps just retired. As of August 1. 98. San Diego where he has already bagged ten more women. Twin Cities Killer 3. No one wants to admit it but evidence points to the existence of one or several serial killers working the streets of Minneapolis and St. Paul. From 1. 98. Twin Cities. Most of them were prostitutes in their twenties and thirties. Several were mutilated, dismembered, and sometimes even decapitated. Three scenarios have been posited to explain the growing list of dead. One there is a number of serial killers preying on prostitues and drug users. Two there is one or more serial killers and several murderers who have killed once or twice. Three there is a number of nonserial killers hunting Twin Cities prostitutes. Whatever the case, 3. The I 4. 5 Killers 3. Over that last three decades the FBI has chronicled at least 3. Interstate 4. 5 along the 5. Houston and Galveston in Texas. The latest victim was discoveredin early 1. The dog came up with a bone, and then the boy saw a skull. Nearby, the police later would find earrings, shreds of clothing and a belt tied around a tree. Investigators believe the killer used it to bind the young woman while she was sexually assaulted. Now, for the first time since the first victims corpse was discovered in 1. But early indications are not good for those who hoped it could be brought to an end by finding one serial killer who could be captured and put behind bars. It appears that there may be multiple serial killers, said Don K. Clark, special agent in charge of the FBIs Houston division. If that suspicion proves true and investigators caution that they remain far from bringing charges in these crimes then the bizarre pattern of killings along I 4. Police now worry that for nearly three decades this stretch of coastal plain has served as a hunting ground for any number of murderers. Over time, it appears to police, the killers have come and gone but shared in common the site they selected to find their victims or to dump the bodies of people killed elsewhere. In fact, the bayous lined with longleaf pine, beech and live oaks appear to have served as a dumping ground not only for local killers but also for Houstons predators. The refineries and ports draw transients. The small towns and country roads have proved easy places to hunt victims. The patchwork of jurisdictions makes it easy to cloak activities simply by crossing the city limits. The victims in the I 4. The investigation took an important turn after several particularly horrific and well publicized crimes in 1. First, Laura Smither, 1. Jessica Lee Cain, 1. I 4. 5. Smithers decapitated body was found in a pond almost three weeks after her disappearance. Cain is still missing. Before Laura Smither and Jessica Cain, each one of us was in his own little world, investigating our own individual cases, and we would have no way of knowing that some fellow we wanted to question in one murder, and had been a top suspect, had already been questioned in a very similar murder just a few miles down the highway, said Lt. Tommy Hansen of the Galveston County Sheriffs Department. Some evidence pointed to a serial killer long ago. Two girls disappeared from the same convenience store in the 1. Four bodies were found between 1. More subtle patterns now are emerging from a computer analysis of the evidence. The victims seem to cluster according to physical type, such that it appears one killer has a preference for short, slim, brown haired women. Another killer seems to have demonstrated distinctive habits in the way he disposes of bodies, investigators said. Stark similarities in several early cases suggest that a serial killer was active in the area in the 1. Further complicating matters, Henry Lee Lucas roamed the Gulf Coast when some of the early I 4. Police have been closely following a suspect who remains at large on the I 4. We know a guy, we know him very well, a guy who has killed before and who had some kind of contact with five of the girls, but all the evidence is circumstantial, said police Lt. Gary D. Ratliff of League City, a town of 5. The unnamed suspect suffered physical injuries in an automobile accident a few years ago and appears to have gone dormant since then, Ratliff said. While that is good news in one sense, his lack of activity makes it less likely he might commit a mistake that would allow him to be caught. March 1. 7, 2. 00. Houston investigators believe there are a least a dozen serial killers living in or around the city, or passing through it on a regular basis. One killer is believed to be responsible for the deaths of at least two girls ages 9 and 1. Another cluster of killings involves at least four women in their late teens and early twenties who dissapeared around the southern Houston and Galvenston area. Between April 1. 99. Kenneth Mc. Duff Wikipedia. Kenneth Allen Mc. Duff March 2. 1, 1. November 1. 7, 1. Americanserial killer. He was convicted in 1. Edna Sullivan her boyfriend, 1. Robert Brand and Roberts cousin, 1. Mark Dunnam, who was visiting from California. They were all strangers whom Mc. Duff abducted after noticing Sullivan she was repeatedly raped before having her neck broken with a broomstick. Mc. Duff was given three death sentences that were reduced to life imprisonment consequently to the 1. U. S. Supreme Court ruling Furman v. Georgia. He was paroled in 1. Mc. Duff was given a new death sentence and executed for a murder committed after his release, and is suspected to have been responsible for many other killings. Early life and backgroundeditKenneth Allen Mc. Duff was born at 2. Linden Street in the central Texas town of Rosebud, the fifth of six children born to John and Addie Mc. Duff. His father ran a successful concrete business during the Texas construction boom of the 1. Mc. Duff was indulged by his family, particularly his mother Addie, nicknamed the pistol packing momma because she threatened a school bus driver with a gun after the driver kicked off Kenneths older brother Lonnie. Kenneth got the reputation of being a bully who was careful to pick only on the weak, after the large but not strong Mc. Duff lost a fight he had picked with an athletic and popular boy. As a result, he quit school and worked for his fathers business doing manual labor. He would often brag in later interviews that the old ladies loved the way he mowed their lawns, making others jealous. Mc. Duff was convicted of a series of burglaries and put in prison. Earlier criminal activitieseditMc. Duffs criminal record began two years before his first murder conviction. In 1. 96. 4, at age 1. Mc. Duff was convicted of 1. Texas counties Bell, Milam, and Falls. He was sentenced to 1. December 1. 96. 5. Mc. Duff briefly returned to prison after becoming involved in a fight, but was soon released. While he had not been convicted of any murders at this time, his accomplice in the 1. Roy Dale Green, said that Mc. Duff bragged openly about his criminal record and claimed to have raped and killed two young women. Broomstick murderseditOn August 6, 1. Mc. Duff and Green, whom he had met around a month earlier through a mutual acquaintance, spent the day pouring concrete for Mc. Duffs father. They then drove around, as Mc. Duff said he was looking for a girl. At 1. 0pm, Robert Brand aged 1. Edna Louise Sullivan aged 1. Brands 1. 5 year old cousin Mark Dunman were standing beside their parked car on a baseball field in Everman, Texas. While cruising around, Mc. Duff noticed Sullivan and parked around 1. He threatened the trio with his. Colt revolver and ordered them to get into the trunk of their car. With Green following in Mc. Duffs car, Mc. Duff drove the victims Ford along a highway and then into a field, where he ordered Sullivan out of the trunk of the Ford and instructed Green to put her into the trunk of his Dodge Coronet. At this point, according to Greens statement, Mc. Duff said he would have to knock em off he proceeded to fire six shots into the trunk of the Ford in spite of Dunmans and Brands pleas not to. Mc. Duff then instructed Green to wipe the fingerprints off the Ford. After driving to another location, Mc. Duff and Green, the latter allegedly under duress, raped Sullivan. After she was raped repeatedly, Mc. Duff asked Green for something to strangle her with. Green gave him his belt. However, in the end Mc. Duff opted to use a 3 foot long 0. He choked Sullivan, and then he and Green dumped her body in some bushes. They purchased Coca Cola from a Hillsboro gas station before driving to Greens house to spend the night. The following day, Mc. Duff buried his revolver beside Greens garage, and their mutual acquaintance Richard Boyd allowed Mc. Duff to wash his car at his house. The next day, Green confessed to Boyds parents, who told Greens mother, who convinced him to turn himself in. Mc. Duff received three death sentences in Texass electric chair Green was released after eleven years. Mc. Duffs death sentences were commuted to a life sentence, and he hired a lawyer, who amassed a dossier of various evidence that claimed to show that Green was the real killer. Some members of the parole board were impressed by the dossier. During a one on one interview with a board member, Mc. Duff offered him a bribe to secure a favorable decision on the parole application. He was given a two year sentence for trying to bribe the official. It proved meaningless, as board members thought Mc. Duff could still contribute to society and decided to grant him a parole. He was released in 1. Post release crimeseditMc. Duff was one of 2. After being released, he got a job at a gas station making 4 an hour while taking a class at Texas State Technical College in Waco. Within three days of his release, it is widely believed that he began killing again. The body of 3. 1 year old Sarafia Parker was discovered on October 1. Temple, a town 4. Waco along the I 3. Mc. Duff was not charged with this crime. However, he was soon returned to prison on a parole violation for making death threats to a youth in Rosebud. Addie Mc. Duff paid 1,5. Huntsville attorneys in return for their evaluating her sons prospect of release. On December 1. 8, 1. Mc. Duff was again released from prison. On the night of October 1. Brenda Thompson in Waco. Free Odbc Driver Mysql Mac Change there. He tied her up but then stopped his truck approximately 5. When a policeman walked toward Mc. Duffs vehicle, Thompson repeatedly kicked at the windshield of Mc. Duffs truck, cracking it several times. Mc. Duff accelerated very quickly and drove at the officers. According to a statement filed by the officers later, three of them had to jump to avoid being hit. The policemen gave chase, but Mc. Duff eluded them by turning off his lights and traveling the wrong way down one way streets. Ultimately, he parked his truck in a wooded area near U. S. Route 8. 4 and tortured Thompson to death. Her body was not discovered until 1. Five days later, on October 1. Mc. Duff and a 1. Regenia De. Anne Moore were witnessed having an argument at a Waco motel. Shortly thereafter, the pair drove in Mc. Duffs pickup truck to a remote area beside Texas State Highway 6, near Waco. Mc. Duff tied her arms and legs with stockings before killing her. She had been missing from home for seven years by the time her body was discovered on September 2. Mc. Duff is also believed to have murdered Cynthia Renee Gonzalez, 2. County Road 3. 13 in heavily wood terrain one mile west of I 3. September 2. 1, 1. Arlington. 3Mc. Duff and an accomplice, Alva Hank Worley, murdered Colleen Reed, a Louisiana native, on December 2. Mc. Duff and Worley drove to an Austin car wash and kidnapped Reed in plain sight of eyewitnesses before driving away. Worley admitted in an April 1. Bell County Sheriffs Department that he had raped and tortured Reed with cigarettes, but he stated that he did not participate in her murder. Mc. Duffs next victim was Valencia Joshua, a prostitute who was last seen alive knocking on Mc. Duffs door. He strangled Joshua on February 2. Her body was discovered on March 1. Next was Melissa Northrup, a 2. Waco Quik pak the same store that Mc. Duff had worked in at one point, who was pregnant when she went missing from the store. The kidnapper also took 2.