Editing Ed Gein (section)

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{{Villain_Infobox
|Image = Edgein.jpg
|fullname = Edward Theodore Gein
|alias = The Mad Butcher<br>The Butcher of Plainfield<br>The Plainfield Ghoul
|occupation = Farm worker
|origin = La Crosse County, Wisconsin, U.S.
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|type of villain = Mentally Ill Serial Killer
|crimes = [[Murder]]<br>Mutilation<br>[[Arson]]<br>[[Cannibalism]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>[[Necrophilia]]<br>[[Misogyny]]
|goals = Wanting to be with his beloved mother Augusta. 
|hobby = Killing people, robbing graveyards, fashioning human trophies}}
{{Quote|I had a compulsion to do it.|Ed Gein}}

'''Edward Theodore Gein''' (August 27th, 1906 - July 26th, 1984) was an American serial killer and [[Body snatching|body snatcher]] also known as '''The Mad Butcher''' and '''The Butcher of Plainfield'''. Gein is widely regarded among the most infamous serial killers in American history, his only two confirmed victims were Bernice Worden and Mary Hogan. Aside from the murders, Gein was known for human trophy collecting and robbed bones and flesh from many local graveyards in his hometown of Plainfield, Wisconsin where most of his crimes were committed.