Name Years active Proven victims Possible victims Status Notes

Elias Abuelazam 2009–2010 1 5 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Flint Serial Slasher" and the "Flint Serial Stabber"
Edward J. Adams 1920–1921 7 7 Killed by police during shootout Criminal who murdered seven people, including three policemen
Charles Albright 1990–1991 1 3 Sentenced to life imprisonment Also known as the "Eyeball Killer"
Sometimes called the "Dating Game Killer" because of his 1978 appearance
Rodney Alcala 1971–1979 8 50–130 Sentenced to death
on the television show The Dating Game in the midst of his murder spree
Howard Allen 1974–1987 3 3 Incarcerated for 60 years Death Sentence Commuted
Quincy Allen 2002 4 4 Sentenced to death
Convicted of murdering his third wife, the other two and his mother died under
Lowell Amos 1979–1994 1 4 Sentenced to life imprisonment
suspicious circumstances
Richard Angelo 1987 4 10 Sentenced to 50 years to life in prison
William Dale Archerd 1947–1966 3 6 Died in prison First person convicted of using insulin as a murder weapon
Benjamin Atkins 1991–1992 11 11 Died in prison Also known as the "Woodward Corridor Killer"
Joe Ball 1936–1938 2 20 Committed suicide to avoid apprehension Known as the "Alligator Man"
Danny Barber 1978–1980 4 4 Executed 1999
Velma Barfield 1971–1978 1 6 Executed 1984
Cesar Barone 1991–1993 4 4+ Died in prison before he could be executed Killed four women around the Portland area
Responsible for murdering at least 11 victims who were found buried on his
Herb Baumeister 1980–1996 11 20 Committed suicide while a fugitive
property
Along with accomplice Raymond Fernandez, became known as the "Lonely
Martha Beck 1947–1949 3 20 Executed 1951
Hearts Killers"
Eric Beishline 1992–1993 1 3 Sentenced to life imprisonment Suspected of murdering up to three elderly people
Bender Family 1869–1872 11 11+ Unknown Family of serial killers who lived and operated in Labette County, Kansas
Career criminal tied to murders in New York, Puerto Rico and the United
Adam Beniquez 1990–1991 1 9 Incarcerated 25 years to life
States Virgin Islands
Robert Berdella 1984–1987 6 6+ Died in prison
David Berkowitz 1976–1977 6 6 Sentenced to life imprisonment Also known as the "Son of Sam"
Kenneth Bianchi 1977–1978 12 12 Sentenced to life imprisonment Along with accomplice Angelo Buono Jr., known as the "Hillside Stranglers"
Richard Biegenwald 1958–1983 6 11 Died in prison
Sentenced to death for the murders of two people; confessed to 44 other
Jake Bird 1930–1947 2 46 Executed 1949
murders
Arthur Gary Bishop 1979–1983 5 5 Executed 1988
Lawrence Bittaker 1979 5 5 Sentenced to death With accomplice Roy Norris known as the "Tool Box Killers"
John Bittrolff 1993 2 4+ Sentenced to 25 years to life Suspect in Long Island serial killer case
Sentenced 25 years imprisonment for one murder, released on parole after
Terry Blair 1982–2004 7 9 Sentenced to life imprisonment
serving 21 years and committed additional murders upon release
Morris Bolber 1930s–1938 114 114 Sentenced to life imprisonment Russian immigrant; member of the Philadelphia poison ring
Known as the "Freeway Killer"; was known to murder with several
William Bonin 1979–1980 21 36+ Executed 1996
accomplices
Dallen Bounds 1999 4 4+ Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Gary Ray Bowles 1994 6 25 Sentenced to death
Lucious Boyd 1993–1999 1 5–10 Sentenced to death Possibly responsible for the rapes and murders of at least ten women
William Richard Suspected of more murders due to his modus operandi of taking photographs
1984 2 28+ Died in prison awaiting execution
Bradford of his victims
Charlie Brandt 1971–2004 3 6+ Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Robert Eugene Committed suicide before he could be
1990–1998 3 3+ Known as "Mister Maroon"
Brashers arrested
Briley Brothers 1979 11 20 Executed 1984 & 1985 Three brothers and an accomplice responsible for 11 murders
Accomplice of Alton Coleman; sentenced to
Debra Denise Brown 1984 8 8
death, commuted to life imprisonment
Robert Charles
1970–1995 2 2+ Sentenced to life imprisonment Missionary convicted for two murders; confessed to murdering 49 women
Browne
 Name Years active Proven victims Possible victims Status Notes

Jerry Brudos 1968–1969 4 4+ Died in prison Known as the "Lust Killer" and "Shoe Fetish Slayer"
Robert Anthony Buell 1981–1983 2 3+ Executed 2002
Judy Buenoano 1971–1983 3 3+ Executed 1998 Caught in 1983 after poisoning and car bombing a fiancée
Thomas Bunday 1979–1981 5 6 Died in an intentional motorcycle crash Never arrested, as he was released after interrogation on a technicality
Carol M. Bundy 1980 7 7 Died in prison With accomplice Doug Clark, known as the "Sunset Strip Killers"
Ted Bundy 1961–1978 28 30+ Executed 1989
Angelo Buono Jr. 1977–1978 9 10 Died in prison Along with accomplice Kenneth Bianchi, known as the "Hillside Stranglers"
Eugene Butler 1900–1906 6 6 Died in North Dakota State Hospital Crimes discovered two years after his death
Gang leader who kidnapped slaves and free blacks to either sell or torture
Patty Cannon 1802–1829 4 25+ Died in prison awaiting trial
them
Ricardo Caputo 1971–1977 4 6 Died in prison
Known as the "Want-Ad Killer"; escaped hanging for a 1949 killing on a
Harvey Carignan 1949–1974 2 5+ Incarcerated 150 years
technicality
David Carpenter 1979–1981 7 10+ Sentenced to death Also known as the "Trailside Killer"
Thomas D. Carr 1860s–1869 1 15 Executed 1870 First legal execution in Belmont County, Ohio
Michael Bear Carson 1981–1983 3 12 Sentenced to 75 years to life
Suzan Carson 1981–1983 3 12 Sentenced to 75 years to life
Steven David Catlin 1976–1984 3 3 Sentenced to death
Richard Chase 1977–1978 6 6 Committed suicide awaiting execution Known as the "Vampire of Sacramento"
Thor Nis Christiansen 1976–1979 4 4 Murdered in prison by unknown assailant
Joseph Christopher 1980–1981 12 12+ Died in prison Known as the "Midtown Slasher"
Doug Clark 1980 7 7 Sentenced to death With accomplice Carol M. Bundy, known as the "Sunset Strip Killers"
Hadden Clark 1986–1992 2 2+ Sentenced to 70 years Cannibal convicted of two murders; confessed to many more
Ronald E. Clark 1967 2 9 Died in prison
Mary Clement 1880–1885 4 4 Released in 1886 Luxembourgish immigrant who poisoned her family members with arsenic
Murdered his wives with poisoned buttermilk after persuading them to will
Alfred Leonard Cline 1930–1945 9 11 Died in prison
their possessions to his name.
Cynthia Coffman 1986 4 4 Sentenced to death Kidnapped four women by ATMs before accomplice strangled them
Carroll Cole 1948–1980 16 35 Executed 1985
Multi-state killer who along with his accomplice murdered a man and injured
Alton Coleman 1984 8 8 Executed 2002
another, murdered four women and three young girls, and raped a young girl
John Norman Collins 1967–1969 1 7 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Co-Ed Killer"
Convicted of one murder, but was associated with more than a dozen
Daniel Conahan 1993–1996 1 14 Sentenced to death
instances of torture and murders
Rory Enrique Conde 1994–1995 6 6 Sentenced to death Known as the "Tamiami Trail Strangler"
Anthony Cook 1973–1981 9 9+ Sentenced to life imprisonment Committed crimes with his brother Nathaniel Cook
Nathaniel Cook 1973–1981 9 9+ Sentenced to life imprisonment Committed crimes with his brother Anthony Cook
Jessie Lee Cooks 1973–1974 15 73+ Sentenced to life imprisonment Part of the "Death Angels" cult responsible for the Zebra murders
Along with her husband, Ray Copeland, the oldest couple ever sentenced to
Faye Copeland 1986–1989 5 12 Died in prison awaiting execution
death in the United States
Along with his wife, Faye Copeland, the oldest couple ever sentenced to
Ray Copeland 1986–1989 5 12 Died in prison awaiting execution
death in the United States
Dean Corll 1970–1973 28 28+ Killed by accomplice Elmer Wayne Henley Crimes referred to as the "Houston Mass Murders"
Sentenced to life imprisonment. Died in
Juan Corona 1971 25 25+ Majority of victims had been transient workers
prison in 2019.
Daniel Lee Corwin 1987 3 3 Executed 1998 Abducted and killed three women around Texas
Tony Costa 1968–1969 4 8 Committed Suicide in prison
Known variously as the "Butcher of Times Square", the "Torso Killer", the
Richard Cottingham 1967–1980 6 85–100 Sentenced to life imprisonment
"New York (city) Ripper", and the "Times Square Torso Ripper"
Juan Covington 1998–2005 3 3 Sentenced to life imprisonment
 Name Years active Proven victims Possible victims Status Notes

Scott William Cox 1980s–1990 2 20+ Granted parole in 2013

Andre Crawford 1993–1999 11 11 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Mary Frances Poisoned her lover's wife; suspected of poisoning her mother in-law, father in-
1920–1935 1 4 Executed by electric chair
Creighton law, and younger brother
Charles Cullen 1988–2003 10 40+ Incarcerated 127 years A nurse in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Andrew Cunanan 1997 5 5 Committed suicide while a fugitive
James Richard Curry 1982-1983 4 4+ committed suicide in prison Known for being murderer of Mary Silvani.
Jeffrey Dahmer 1978–1991 17 17 Murdered by inmate Christopher Scarver Milwaukee cannibal who retained various body parts of his victims
Also known as the "Mall Passer"; convicted rapist and counterfeiter who
kidnapped, raped, and tortured numerous women. Although never convicted
Mike DeBardeleben 1965–1983 0 8 Died from pneumonia in prison
of murder, Debardeleben is suspected to be behind the killings of at least 8
women.
Samuel Dieteman 2005–2006 8 8 Sentenced to life imprisonment Accomplice Dale Hausner committed suicide in prison
Thomas Dillon 1989–1992 5 5+ 5 terms of 30 years to life
Westley Allan Dodd 1989 3 3 Executed 1993
Ronald Dominique 1997–2006 8 23+ Sentenced to life imprisonment
Nannie Doss 1927–1954 8 11 Died in prison Known as the "Giggling Granny" and the "Jolly Black Widow"
Brian Dugan 1983–1985 3 3 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Joseph E. Duncan III 1996–2005 5 7 Sentenced to life imprisonment Raped at least 17 young boys and three young girls
Sentenced to death (overturned on January German authorities suspect Durousseau may have killed several local women
Paul Durousseau 1997–2003 9 9+
31, 2017; awaiting resentencing) when he was stationed there with the Army during the early 1990s.
Theodore Durrant 1895 2 2 Executed 1898 Known as the "Demon of the Belfry"
Eaton perpetrated the 1988 kidnapping, rape, and murder of 18-year-old Lisa
Kimmell, a crime that went unsolved for 14 years. In 2004, he was convicted
of Kimmell's murder and sentenced to death. Eaton's death sentence was
overturned in 2014 and he is currently awaiting a new sentencing hearing.
1988, 2001 (known)
Sentenced to death (overturned - awaiting Although he has not been charged, Eaton is also suspected of being behind
Dale Wayne Eaton c. 1983-1996 2 11+
resentencing hearing) the killings of numerous women between 1983 and 1996, known as the
(suspected)
"Great Basin Murders".
In addition to Kimmell's murder, Eaton was also convicted for beating his
cellmate to death in 2001 while incarcerated in federal prison on unrelated
charges.
Edward Edwards 1977–1996 5 15 Died in prison awaiting execution Sentenced to death for shooting his foster son in 1996 insurance murder
Mack Ray Edwards 1953–1970 3 18 Committed suicide awaiting execution
Walter E. Ellis 1986–2007 7 7 Died in prison Known as the "Milwaukee North Side Strangler"
Scott Erskine 1989–1993 3 3+ Sentenced to death
Felipe Espinosa 1863 32 32 Killed by Tom Tobin
Died in prison; murdered by a fellow death Suspected of another dozen murders but recanted his confessions to over 70
Donald Leroy Evans 1985–1991 3 70
row inmate more
Gary Evans 1985–1997 5 5 Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Richard Evonitz 1996–1997 3 3+ Committed Suicide to avoid apprehension
Larry Eyler 1982–1984 2 23 Died in prison awaiting execution Known as the "Interstate Killer"
Christine Falling 1980–1982 6 6 Sentenced to life imprisonment Epileptic who strangled infants because of voices in her head
Neal Falls ?–2015? 0 10+ Murdered by intended victim Killed up to 10 women before being killed in self defense.
Maria Carina Favato 1930s–1938 114 114 Sentenced to life imprisonment Italian immigrant; member of the Philadelphia poison ring
Along with accomplace Martha Beck, became known as the "Lonely Hearts
Raymond Fernandez 1947–1949 3 20 Executed 1951
Killers"
Also known as the "Werewolf of Wysteria". A sadist and pedophile who
Albert Fish 1924–1932 3 8+ Executed 1936
cannibalized several children.
Along with her husband John was a member of a highway gang; allegedly
Lavinia Fisher ?–1819? 0 Numerous Executed 1820
killed travelers visiting her inn.
Wayne Adam Ford 1997–1998 4 4+ Sentenced to death
 Name Years active Proven victims Possible victims Status Notes

Bobby Jack Fowler 1973–1996 1 20 Died in prison Convicted of one murder, suspected of up to 20 more.
Kendall Francois 1996–1998 8 10+ Died in prison
Joseph Paul Franklin 1977–1980 11 22 Executed 2013 Also attempted to assassinate Larry Flynt and Vernon Jordan
Lonnie David Franklin Known as "Grim Sleeper"; charged after DNA evidence linked him with ten
1985–2007 10 25+ Sentenced to death
Jr. murders in Los Angeles since 1985
John Wayne Gacy 1972–1978 33 34 Executed 1994 Known as the "Killer Clown"
Gerald Gallego 1978–1980 10 10 Died awaiting execution Accomplice Charlene Gallego released 1997
Michael Gargiulo 1993–2008 3 10 Awaiting capital murder trial
Carlton Gary 1977–1978 7 7+ Executed 2018
Donald Henry
1953–1982 9 100+ Executed 1991 Convicted of nine murders; claimed to an author to have killed more than 100
Gaskins
Member of the satanic cult and organized crime group known as Ripper Crew
Robin Gecht 1981–1982 18 18 Incarcerated for 120 years
or Chicago Rippers
Known as the "Plainfield Ghoul". Gein's life and crimes have inspired, at least
Died while incarcerated at Mendota Mental
Ed Gein 1954–1957 2 7 in part, the novels/films, Psycho and The Silence of the Lambs, and the 1974
Health Institute
movie, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Sentenced to death; commuted to life
Hubert Geralds 1994–1995 5 5 Known as the "Englewood Strangler"
imprisonment

Janie Lou Gibbs 1966–1967 5 5 Died in prison

William Clyde Gibson 2002–2012 3 3+ Sentenced to death

Bertha Gifford 1900–1928 3 17 Died in Missouri State Hospital #4 Found not guilty by reason of insanity
Induced cardiac arrest in patients and would then respond to the coded
Kristen Gilbert 1989–1996 4 4 Sentenced to life imprisonment
emergency, often resuscitating the patients herself
Amy Archer-Gilligan 1910–1917 10 50 Died in Connecticut Hospital for the Insane Poisoned a husband and residents of her nursing home
Sean Vincent Gillis 1994–2004 8 8 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Lorenzo Gilyard 1977–1993 12 13 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Kansas City Strangler"
Known as the "Lonely Hearts Killer"; lured women to pose for "bondage
Harvey Glatman 1957–1958 3 4 Executed 1959
photographs"
Guilt has come into question by the discovery of DNA evidence excluding
Billy Glaze 1986–1987 3 20+ Died in prison
Glaze and implicating another man
Union official linked with the disappearances of over 40 sailors in Aberdeen,
Billy Gohl 1902–1910 2 100+ Died in prison
Washington in the early 20th century
Helen Golay 1999–2005 2 2 Sentenced to life imprisonment without parole Killed vagrants with her partner-in-crime, Olga Rutterschmidt
David Alan Gore 1981–1983 6 6 Executed 2012 One of the pair known as the "Killing Cousins"
Mark Goudeau 2005–2006 9 9 Sentenced to death Known as the "Baseline Killer"
Accomplice of Cathy Wood; sentenced to life
Gwendolyn Graham 1987 5 6
imprisonment
Harrison Graham 1986–1987 7 7 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Shawn Grate 2005–2016 2 5 Sentenced to death
Dana Sue Gray 1994 3 3 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Most dangerous prisoner in Colorado until his death; confessed to the
Marvin Gray 1971–1992 3 41 Died in prison
murders of 41 people across 8 different states
Ronald Gray 1986–1987 4 4 Sentenced to death
Larry Green 1973–1974 15 73+ Sentenced to life imprisonment Part of the "Death Angels" cult responsible for the Zebra murders
Ricky Lee Green 1985–1986 4 12 Executed 1997 Bisexual drifter; his wife helped in two of the murders
Samuel Green 1817–1821 2 2+ Executed 1822
Vaughn Greenwood 1964–1975 11 11 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Skid Row Slasher"
Belle Gunness 1900–1908 25 40 Unknown Norwegian-born murder-for-profit killer who killed her suitors and children
Anna Marie Hahn 1933–1937 5 5 Executed 1938 German-born murder-for-profit killer who poisoned five elderly men
 Name Years active Proven victims Possible victims Status Notes

Died in Matteawan State Hospital for the

Lizzie Halliday 1890s 4 7 First woman sentenced to be executed by the electric chair
Criminally Insane
William Henry Hance 1977–1978 4 4 Executed 1994 Known as the "Forces of Evil"
Robert Hansen 1971–1983 17 21+ Died in prison Known as the "Butcher Baker"
Harpe brothers 1797–1804 39 50+ Murdered/executed Brothers or cousins; America's first known serial killers
Donald Harvey 1970–1987 37 80 Died in prison, killed by unknown assailant Known as the "Angel of Death"
Convicted of two child murders in 1978 and 1982, also stabbed to death a
Charles Ray Hatcher 1969–1982 2 16 Committed suicide in prison
fellow inmate and another man 20 years apart
Dale Hausner 2006 8 8 Committed suicide in prison Convicted of killing people in random drive-by shootings
Jonathan Preston Sentenced to death; commuted to life
1987–1993 2 2 Known as the "Aryan Beauty Killer"
Haynes imprisonment
Harry T. Hayward 1894 1 4 Executed 1895
Linda Hazzard 1908–1911 1 13 Served 2 years Died in 1938
Gary M. Heidnik 1986–1987 2 2 Executed 1999 Held 6 women prisoner in his basement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
William Heirens 1945–1946 3 3 Died in prison Known as the "Lipstick Killer"
Boone Helm 1850–1864 11 11+ Executed 1864 Known as the "Kentucky Cannibal"
Elmer Wayne Henley 1970–1973 6 6 Sentenced to life imprisonment Crimes referred to as the "Houston Mass Murders"
Along with accompliace Wesley Shermantine known as the "Speed Freak
Loren Herzog 1984–1999 3 19 Committed suicide awaiting parole release
Killers"
J. Frank Hickey 1883–1911 3 3 Died in prison Known as the "Postcard Killer"
Poisoned her husband; suspected of poisoning her mother, mother-in-law and
Audrey Marie Hilley 1975–1980 1 4 Died in prison
a child she was looking after
Johann Otto Hoch 1890–1905 1 50+ Executed 1906 Known as the "Stockyard Bluebeard"
Convicted of only one murder, but definitively tied to at least eight more.
H. H. Holmes 1891–1894 9 27+ Executed 1896
Confessed to a total of 27
Convicted of killing 7 people in 2003. Believed to be the most prolific serial
William Devin Howell 2003 7 7 Sentenced to life imprisonment
killer in Connecticut history.
Waneta Hoyt 1965–1971 5 5 Died in prison Exonerated under New York law because she died before her appeal
Michael Hughes 1986–1993 7 7+ Sentenced to death Known as the "Southside Slayer"
His Supreme Court case set a precedent for fair trials of highly publicized
Leslie Irvin 1954–1955 6 6+ Died in prison
defendants
Phillip Carl Jablonski 1978–1991 5 5 Sentenced to death
Keith Hunter
1990–1995 8 8+ Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Happy Face Killer"
Jesperson
Known as "Liver-Eating Johnson"; mountain man who allegedly ate the livers
John Johnson 1843–? 300+ 300+ Died 1900
of Crows he'd slain
Martha Ann Johnson 1977–1982 3 4 Sentenced to death; commuted to life
Matthew Steven
2000–2001 3 5 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Johnson
Milton Johnson 1983–1984 10 10+ Sentenced to death Victims included two deputy sheriffs
Vincent Johnson 1999–2000 5 5 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Brooklyn Strangler"
Texas pediatric nurse who poisoned infants in her care; was due to be
Genene Jones 1977–1982 2 60+ Awaiting trial for additional counts released March 2018; however, prosecutors charged her with two additional
murders
Syd Jones 1900s–1914 13 13 Executed 1915
John Joubert 1982–1983 3 3 Executed 1996 Known as the "Nebraska Boy Snatcher"
Joseph Kallinger 1974–1975 3 3 Died in prison Committed these crimes with his 15-year-old son Michael
Patrick Kearney 1965–1977 21 43 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Edmund Kemper 1964–1973 6 10 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "Co-Ed Killer"
Israel Keyes 1990s–2012 3 11+ Committed suicide while in custody 3 confirmed victims; linked to 11 victims in 4 states
Roger Kibbe 1977–1987 7 7 Sentenced to life imprisonment Known as the "I-5 Strangler"
 Name Years active Proven victims Possible victims Status Notes

Scott Lee Kimball 2003–2004 4 5+ 70-year sentence FBI Informant; Proposed as a suspect in the West Mesa murders
Criminal who's responsible for numerous crimes committed with her son,
Sante Kimes 1996–1998 2 3 Died in prison
Kenneth Jr.
Sharon Kinne 1962–1964 3 3 Escaped from prison 1969
Anthony Kirkland 1987–2009 5 6 Sentenced to death
Tillie Klimek 1914–1921 5 7 Died in prison
Alfred Knapp 1894–1902 5 5+ Executed 1904 Known as the "Hamilton Strangler"
Theresa Knorr 1984–1985 2 3 Sentenced to two life sentences Her sons, William and Robert Jr., were accomplices
Michelle Knotek 1994–2003 2 3 22 years in prison Tortured and abused boarders in her home with her husband
Killed by police attempting to escape from
Paul John Knowles 1974 18 35 Known as the "Casanova Killer"
custody
Todd Kohlhepp 2003–2016 7 7 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Member of the satanic cult and organized crime group known as Ripper Crew
Andrew Kokoraleis 1981–1982 18 18 Executed 1999
or Chicago Rippers
Member of the satanic cult and organized crime group known as Ripper Crew
Thomas Kokoraleis 1981–1982 18 18 Awaiting Release
or Chicago Rippers
Randy Kraft 1971–1983 16 67 Sentenced to death Known as the "Scorecard Killer" and the "Freeway Killer"
Timothy Krajcir 1977–1982 9 9 Sentenced to life imprisonment
Peter Kudzinowski 1924–1928 3 3 Executed 1929
Richard Kuklinski 1948–1986 5 100–150 Died in prison Mafia associate known as the "Iceman"
Sheila LaBarre 2004–2006 2 4 Sentenced to life imprisonment without parole Claimed she was an angel sent by God to punish pedophiles
Along with accomplice Charles Ng, they are also known as the "Operation
Leonard Lake 1983–1985 11 25 Committed suicide while in custody Miranda Killers". They collected women as sex slaves before killing them.
They killed a number of men and children as well.
Delphine LaLaurie 1834 ? ? Died in Paris, France Tortured and maimed her slaves
Adam Leroy Lane 2007 2 2+ Sentenced to 50 years
Known as the "Baton Rouge Serial Killer"; convicted of two murders; linked by
Derrick Todd Lee 1992–2003 2 7+ Died in prison awaiting execution
DNA evidence to five others
Samuel Little 1970–2005 34 90 Sentenced to life imprisonment Transient who allegedly killed 90 women in 14 states
Will Lockett 1912–1920 4 4 Executed 1920 Guilt has been questioned
Michael Lee Lockhart 1987–1988 4 6+ Executed 1997 Received death sentences in three states; executed by the state of Texas
Bobby Joe Long 1984 10 10+ Sentenced to death Also known as the "Classified Ad Rapist"
Bill Longley 1869–1878 32 32 Executed 1878 Gunfighter who killed unarmed slaves and Mexicans
Confessed to approximately 3,000 murders, although most of his confessions
Henry Lee Lucas 1960–1983 11 200+ Died in prison
are considered outlandish