These 8 Famous Homicides In Wisconsin Will Never Be Forgotten
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Laura
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Wisconsin is known for cows and cheese…and some pretty scary murderers. We’ve certainly had our fair share. Here are 8 Wisconsin homicides that will never be forgotten.
Dahmer dismembered and murdered at least 17 boys and men.
Ellis, known as the Milwaukee North Side Strangler, raped and strangled at least 7 women.
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Edwards killed at least 5 and is suspected of many other murders. It is also possible that he was the Zodiac killer--although that has not been proven.
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Scarver was a disgruntled employee who shot his supervisor. But he is most famous for beating Jeffrey Dahmer to death in prison.
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McCaffary killed his wife. But that's not why this murder is famous. McCaffary was the first person executed in Wisconsin for a crime.
Vang shot eight people while on a hunting trip in northern Wisconsin.
Ratzmann was a cult leader who killed seven members of his "Living Church of God," before committing suicide.
Haughton, the estranged husband of an employee of the Azana Spa, opened fire at the spa in 2012, killing four people.
Well, these were sufficiently scary!
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