Keith Hunter Jesperson
Keith Hunter Jesperson (born April 6, 1955 in Chilliwack , British Columbia , Canada ) is a Canadian-American serial killer who murdered at least eight women in the United States in the early 1990s . He became known as the "Happy Face Killer" because he decorated his letters to the media and prosecutors with smileys and signed them. His victims were prostitutes and homeless people who were unrelated to him.
reception
- Happy Face Killer , Movie made for TV (USA, Canada) 2014
- The Happy Face-Killer (Orig .: Put On A Happy Face) , documentary in the series "Evil - Faces of Evil" (USA) 2016
literature
- Jack Olsen: I: the creation of a serial killer . St. Martin's Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-312-24198-8 .
- Melissa Moore (daughter of Keith Hunter Jesperson, with Bridget Cook): Shattered Silence: The Untold Story of the Daughter of a Serial Killer . Cedar Fort 2009. ISBN 978-1-59955-238-5 .
Web links
- Radford University Department of Psychology : Keith Hunter Jesperson: Happy Face Killer (PDF), accessed December 29, 2017
- Daughter of the 'Happy Face Killer' Talks About Growing Up With a Serial Killer Dad . ABC News, August 20, 2010, accessed December 29, 2017
Individual evidence
- ↑ Happy Face Killer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ↑ https://www.wunschliste.de/episode/1184610/evil-gesichter-des-boesen-der-happy-face-killer
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jesperson, Keith Hunter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian-American serial killer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chilliwack , British Columbia |