FAUTENBERRY, John Joseph

Police mugshot of convicted serial killer John Joseph Fautenberry

Dispatch | Timeline John Joseph Fautenberry’s father abandoned his family when Fautenberry was 2 years old. His mother remarried 8 years later. His step-father adopted Fautenberry and his sister, but it wasn’t enough for Fautenberry. He spent years trying to reconnect with his father, and was always rejected. He became moody and dropped out of […]

SHAW, Sebastian Alexander

Police photo of murderer Sebastian Alexander Shaw

Dispatch | Timeline | Books Sebastian Alexander Shaw (born Chau Quong Ho) was on police radar for a while before he was arrested. He was a suspected sex offender, and DNA from a sex assault matched the DNA from a double murder. The rape victim ID’d Shaw, and police work finally got him arrested. Years […]

GREEN, Ricky Lee

Police mugshot of serial killer Ricky Lee Green

Dispatch | Timeline | Books | Videos Ricky Lee Green had an abusive childhood, a heavy alcohol addiction, a sadomasochistic spouse (Sharon) and a desire to gruesomely kill people. Green may even have included his wife in some of the killings. On March 27, 1985, sixteen-year-old Jeffrey Lynn Davis disappeared. In April, his mutilated, castrated […]

LEGERE, Allan Joseph

arrest of serial killer Allan Legere

Dispatch | Timeline | Books | Podcasts | Videos Allan Joseph Legere said he wanted to take revenge against the community he lived in. That’s why he attacked women and a priest. In 1976, he had a run in with the priest. Linda Daughney had once turned him down for a date. Sixty-six-year-old John Glendenning […]

WINTERS, Shirley

Press photo of Shirley Winters in court

Children die when they are around Shirley Winters, whether she had a hand in it or not. When she was 13, three siblings died of carbon monoxide poisoning. She was a quarter mile away with her grandparents, but it was the start of bad things. In 1977, Winters married and settled into an unquiet life […]

WHITEHAWK, Dillon Ricky

Photo of Whitehawk

Dillon Ricky Whitehawk was arrested in 2020 for 3 murders. Because the case is new, there is limited information. All information below is allegations, not yet proven in a court of law. Whitehawk is a member of a Regina, Saskatchewan street gang. On November 9, 2019, Jordan Gaiten Denton was killed in a drive-by shooting on […]

HILTON, Gary Michael

Associated Press photo of serial killer Gary Michael Hilton

In 1959, Gary Michael Hilton shot his stepfather, wounding him. He hated the man for taking his mother’s affections from him. Forgiven, 13-year-old Hilton spent time in a mental hospital. In 1995, Hilton became a consultant on the film Deadly Run, a straight-to-video film about a serial killer. The character kept women in a cabin […]

JACKSON, Vickie Dawn

Photo of Vickie Dawn Jackson in prison

Vickie Dawn Jackson was a vocational nurse at the Nocona General Hospital in Nocona, Texas. A licensed vocational nurse in Texas needs 1-2 years of training. It gave her a chance to learn about paralytic drugs. Her drug of choice was Mivacron, a powerful muscle relaxant normally kept on crash carts. Whenever the drug went […]

PRIEST, Martin Dean

Pool TV court image of Martin Priest

Martin Dean Priest is a convicted murderer, and a really good manipulator. Wives, friends, the courts. He can play them all. On June 12, 1980, Priest was working with a paint crew, painting the Lewis apartment. The next day, Tonya Lee Lewis, 13, disappears after leaving a ball game she played with Priest and some […]

ABLES, Tony Alvin

Florida Department of Corrections photo of Tony Ables

DNA technology is catching up to murderer Tony Alvin Ables. Ables has been convicted of 2 murders, and charges for another are pending. Ables is not being charged with a 4th murder, despite DNA evidence. On December 11, 1970, Ables (sometimes referred to as Abels) killed a man during a robbery. He pled guilty on […]