Zodiac Killer Theory

The Zodiac killer's identity is unknown but from details attained from the movie and other research, some basic characteristics can be discovered. It is presumed that the killer is a solo killer and is a white male in his mid-thirties, possibly late twenties. It is believed that he was in the military; this was substantiated by the boot imprint and knife found (Behavioral Research-Zodiac Killer, 2009). His mobility was local and done within urban Northern California. Some researchers and theorists claim that the killer had a day job because he killed at night and typically near or on holiday breaks. There is opposing arguments about the Zodiac's intelligence level; the theory of him having an average IQ is mostly supported. The serial murderer has some believing that he withheld an above-average IQ; looking at his methods and the use of cryptic messages, this is not hard to believe. The typology of a serial killer can help society begin
This typology has features that can distinctly be applied to him and his murders. The Zodiac was an organized killer; he managed to leave no trace at the crime scenes and utilized skills to avoid capture, all while controlling the narrative of the investigation. In a cipher that was translated, he stresses that he likes to kill. He mentions phrases that match up with to a novel, The Dangerous Game, which surrounds a man who has a yearns to hunt humans and the thrill behind it. Almost as if human beings are the ultimate trophy so with that said, him racking him score was fulling a self gratification process (Zodiac Killer, 1996). This self gratification could be interpreted as a sexual component behind the murders and as well as the key motivating factor for performing these awful acts upon society. His gains are evident through numerous ways, but his gain of this sense of power and control is crucial to diving into his inner