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Which type of SERIAL KILLER believes that a person or entity is commanding him to kill? Most likely suffering from psychosis.

Visionary

What type of MASS MURDERER kills others as directed by a cult leader?

Disciple Murderer

What type of MASS MURDERER is a cult leader that persuades others to kill?

Ideological Mass Murderer

What was this SERIAL KILLER's motive? Dennis Rader killed 10 people over 15 years. He sent taunting letters to police and newspapers “How many people do I have to kill before I get a name in the paper or some national attention?"

Attention seeking / Thrill

What was this SERIAL KILLER's motive? "Todd Kholhepp killed 7 people in 3 separate occasions. He was described as a person who could only express anger."

Anger

List 2 of the 4 most common motives of SERIAL KILLERS.

Anger, thrill, financial gain, or attention seeking.

List 2 of the 4 most common motives of MASS MURDERERS.

Revenge, despair, rage, or psychological / material gain.

List 3 brain abnormalities that could contribute to an increased risk of violent behavior.

Suffer from psychopathy, or antisocial personality disorders, brain tumors, degenerative disease, schizophrenia, poor mental health, etc.

What was this SERIAL KILLER's motive? "Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house for the elderly. She killed 9 people and collected their social security checks."

Financial Gain

What was this SERIAL KILLER's motive? "The Zodiac Killer killed 7 people and taunted the public by sending coded messages to newspapers. "Killing people is so much fun. To kill gives me the most thrilling experience."

Thrill / Attention seeking

Which type of SERIAL KILLER Commits his acts for his own personal pleasure? For example, rape, torture or money.

Thrill Seekers / Hedonistic Killers

What type of MASS MURDERER plans an escape route? (i.e. they use a time bomb)

Set and Run Killer

List 3 of the 6 most shared traits among SERIAL KILLERS.

Suffer from personality disorders, sensation seeking, impulsivity, lack of remorse, need for control, & predatory behavior.

What type of MASS MURDERER kills their whole family?

Family Annihilator

Which type of SERIAL KILLER fantasizes about having power and seeks to dominate and control his victims?

Power / Control Seekers

List 2 of the shared traits among MASS MURDERERS

Crisis, childhood trauma, seeking validation, radicalization

What is a mass murderer?

Someone who murders 4 or more people with no “cooling-off” period between murders

Which type of SERIAL KILLER kills in order to “rid” society of a certain group?

Mission-Oriented

What type of MASS MURDERER kills at their current or former workplace as a form of revenge?

Disgruntled employee

What is a serial killer?

Someone who murders 3 or more people with a cool down period between the murders

What type of MASS MURDERER kills in public in the daytime and plans to be killed in the incident?

Pseudo commando