Jeffrey Dahmer: America's Most Gruesome Serial Killer
Jeffrey Dahmer
Jeffrey Dahmer was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 21, 1960. No one would have
guessed that the happy little boy would grow up to be one of America's most gruesome serial
killers. After the age of six, when he had double hernia surgery, Dahmer's life became
tumultuous. His mother had child when Dahmer was eight, his father took a new job, moved
the family to Ohio, and soon after, his parents got a divorce. Dahmer's once bubbly personality
changed, he became angry, withdrawn and lacked self confidence. He started killing small
animals and dismembering them by the age of fourteen and at the age of eighteen, he killed his
first victim.
Jeffrey Dahmer killed his first victim in 1978 after he graduated from …show more content…
He had a serious drinking
problem which caused him to drop out of college and enlist in the military. His alcohol problem
worsened and he was discharged from the military for his alcoholism. He returned to Ohio, but
he ran into a few problems with the law. His father sent him to live with his grandmother in
Wisconsin. He moved in with his grandmother, but his drinking continued and he was arrested
many times. Dahmer's problems continued. "In September 1987, Dahmer took his second victim,
Steven Toumi , whom he met in a gay bar. They checked into a hotel room and drank heavily, and by the following morning, Tuomi was dead" (Web). Dahmer bought a suitcase and shipped
Toumi's body back to his grandmothers house. He opened the suitcase once he returned home to
his grandmothers house, went to the basement, had sex with the corpse, dismembered the body,
ate the skin, then disposed of the body parts. The body was never found.
Dahmer preferred to find his victims in gay bars, bring them home, kill them, have sex
with them, dismember them,and dispose of their bodies. Dahmer was arrested for for child
molestation, but remarkably only spent one year in prison because his lawyer pleaded that
Jeffrey Dahmer was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 21, 1960. No one would have
guessed that the happy little boy would grow up to be one of America's most gruesome serial
killers. After the age of six, when he had double hernia surgery, Dahmer's life became
tumultuous. His mother had child when Dahmer was eight, his father took a new job, moved
the family to Ohio, and soon after, his parents got a divorce. Dahmer's once bubbly personality
changed, he became angry, withdrawn and lacked self confidence. He started killing small
animals and dismembering them by the age of fourteen and at the age of eighteen, he killed his
first victim.
Jeffrey Dahmer killed his first victim in 1978 after he graduated from …show more content…
He had a serious drinking
problem which caused him to drop out of college and enlist in the military. His alcohol problem
worsened and he was discharged from the military for his alcoholism. He returned to Ohio, but
he ran into a few problems with the law. His father sent him to live with his grandmother in
Wisconsin. He moved in with his grandmother, but his drinking continued and he was arrested
many times. Dahmer's problems continued. "In September 1987, Dahmer took his second victim,
Steven Toumi , whom he met in a gay bar. They checked into a hotel room and drank heavily, and by the following morning, Tuomi was dead" (Web). Dahmer bought a suitcase and shipped
Toumi's body back to his grandmothers house. He opened the suitcase once he returned home to
his grandmothers house, went to the basement, had sex with the corpse, dismembered the body,
ate the skin, then disposed of the body parts. The body was never found.
Dahmer preferred to find his victims in gay bars, bring them home, kill them, have sex
with them, dismember them,and dispose of their bodies. Dahmer was arrested for for child
molestation, but remarkably only spent one year in prison because his lawyer pleaded that