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'''John Wayne Gacy, Jr.''' (March 17<sup>th</sup>, 1942 – May 10<sup>th</sup>, 1994) was an American serial killer and rapist who sexually assaulted and [[murder]]ed at least 33 teenage boys and young men between 1972 and 1978. Gacy buried 26 of his victims in the crawlspace of his home, buried three others elsewhere on his property, and discarded the remains of his last four known victims in a nearby river. He was convicted of 33 murders and sentenced to death for 12 of these killings in March 1980. He was executed on May 10<sup>th</sup>, 1994 by lethal injection. | '''John Wayne Gacy, Jr.''' (March 17<sup>th</sup>, 1942 – May 10<sup>th</sup>, 1994) was an American serial killer and rapist who sexually assaulted and [[murder]]ed at least 33 teenage boys and young men between 1972 and 1978. Gacy buried 26 of his victims in the crawlspace of his home, buried three others elsewhere on his property, and discarded the remains of his last four known victims in a nearby river. He was convicted of 33 murders and sentenced to death for 12 of these killings in March 1980. He was executed on May 10<sup>th</sup>, 1994 by lethal injection. | ||
Gacy later became known as the "Killer Clown" due to his charitable services at fundraising events, parades and children's parties where he would dress as "Pogo the Clown", a character he devised himself. John Wayne Gacy was an American serial-killer who also went under the nickname of the Killer Clown due to his charity work as a clown between his murder sprees, active from 1972 until 1978 he raped and murdered over 33 teenage boys and young men ( | Gacy later became known as the "Killer Clown" due to his charitable services at fundraising events, parades and children's parties where he would dress as "Pogo the Clown", a character he devised himself. John Wayne Gacy was an American serial-killer who also went under the nickname of the Killer Clown due to his charity work as a clown between his murder sprees, active from 1972 until 1978 he raped and murdered over 33 teenage boys and young men (Five of them remain unidentified). | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
'''Childhood''' | '''Childhood''' | ||
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*Michael Marino (14)<br>October 24, 1976, Body 14. Crawl space. | *Michael Marino (14)<br>October 24, 1976, Body 14. Crawl space. | ||
*William George Bundy (19)<br>October 26, 1976, Body 19. Crawl space. | *William George Bundy (19)<br>October 26, 1976, Body 19. Crawl space. | ||
*Francis Wayne Alexander (21) <br>c. December 1, 1976, Body 5. Crawl space. | |||
*Gregory John Godzik (17)<br>December 12, 1976, Body 4. Crawl space. | *Gregory John Godzik (17)<br>December 12, 1976, Body 4. Crawl space. | ||
*John Alan Szyc (19)<br>January 20, 1977, Body 3. Crawl space. | *John Alan Szyc (19)<br>January 20, 1977, Body 3. Crawl space. |