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Inside The House of The Most Notorious Murderers

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1. Jeffrey Dahmer’s Apartment of Horrors

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American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer became known as the Milwaukee Cannibal when it was discovered that he’d killed and dismembered 17 men and boys in his apartment. Often, one of the creepiest things related to serial killer’s lives is how normal they seem. And looking at these shots from inside Dahmer’s notorious apartment.

2. Dahmer Killed 17 People In This Apartment

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Dahmer lived in this apartment for 2 years, the site he would use to commit his heinous acts. There were multiple complaints of strange smells and noises coming from his apartment (and it makes your skin crawl to think of being one of his neighbors). But Dahmer was never originally reported to the police. Discovered in this apartment after his arrest included human skulls.

3. Dahmer Also Committed Murder in His Ohio Family Home

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But Dahmar’s desire for murder began before moved into his apartment; he actually committed murder at his family home in Ohio. Dahmer’s childhood home had even received an award in the local newspaper for its modern design, and is still standing, placed on the market for sale in 2014.

4. The Green River Killer’s House

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The Green River Killer, real name Gary Ridgway, was a murderer who lived in a small green house in Washington State, near Seattle. The home was where Gary Ridgway lived during the time of the murders, and was also the home police tore apart in their search…

5. The Cleveland Strangler’s Home From Hell

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The Cleveland Strangler Anthony Sowell was an American serial killer who murdered 11 women and stored their bodies in his home. The home in question where Anthony lived was located next door to a sausage plant. It was this plant that was the reason Sowell was able to get away with his horrific crimes for so long.

6. Sowell Stored 11 Corpses In His Home

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Sowell actually committed the murders in the house while his mother was still living there. In response to the strange smells, he even blamed some of them on his mother – and not on his horrific crimes. The hell house is no longer standing, as it was torn down in 2011…

7. Sowell Hid Bodies In Various Crawl Spaces

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Cleveland Police found the remains of the 11 women throughout the home as well as in the yard. The amount of evidence found inside Sowell’s home warranted over 4,500 photographs needing to be taken. There were shallow graves in the basement where Sowell had buried decomposing bodies…

8. Serial Killer Maury Travis’s House

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Another American serial killer who targeted innocent women, Maury Travis was guilty of the deaths of 17 women – they were sex workers who he hired, brought to his home and then killed. The house in Ferguson, where he committed the horrific crimes, is still standing today. It is actually owned by Travis’s mother – who also rents it out…

9. The Ranch Home Of Charles Manson And His Followers

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Charles Manson, leader of the Manson Family cult who committed horrific crimes and murders, used The Spahn Movie Ranch as the location for many of his wrongdoings. The movie set had actually been featured in several westerns, such as Duel of the Sun and episodes of Zorro.

10. The Helter Skelter Murders

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Manson had eerily got the name ‘Helter Skelter’ from a Beatles album. The murders, also known as the ‘Tate Murders’, occurred when actress Sharon Tate was brutally murdered by followers of cult leader Charles Manson in 1969. She had been eight months pregnant at the time. Two more people were murdered a day or two later.

11. Dennis Nilson’s Apartment

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Dennis Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer in the same ilk as Jeffrey Dahmer. He lured young men to his apartment in London to murder them. The manner of his horrific crimes consisted of Nilsen hacking them into pieces before he then disposed of them. The London apartment which was the site of his unforgivable crimes.

12. Nilson Boiled His Victim’s Heads In His Kitchen

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All the murders which Nilson committed were done between two North London addresses where he lived during the years of his active murders. He would lure victims to his homes by deceiving them, and then proceeded to strangle them – sometimes coupled with drowning.

13. A Couple Are Now Happily Living In The London Apartment Where Nilson Stored His Victims

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Most people would definitely not want to live in a house or flat with such a gruesome history, especially knowing dismembered human parts were flushed down the drain – and neither would you think such a horrific place would be left standing whatsoever.

14. The House Of Nathaniel White

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This house was one American serial killer Nathaniel White chose to use as a designated dumping ground for those women he murdered. The abandoned house which Nathaniel possibly also lived in was since abandoned after he caught, and has now allegedly been set on fire and burnt to the ground.

15. White Confessed To Beating And Stabbing Five Women

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White’s chilling confessions included his apparent inspiration from the movie RoboCop 2 in which he wanted to kill someone in the exact same way he’d seen a character do: cut the throat and use the knife from the chest down to the stomach. His first kill was March 1991…

16. Fred And Rose West’s House Of Horrors

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Notorious serial killers Fred and Rose West tortured and killed their victims in this basement of their home in Gloucester, UK. Their first victim was 19-year-old Lynda Gough, an acquaintance of the couple who had relationships with male lodgers sharing the house on Cromwell Street. She actually moved into the home.

17. Fred West Carved Holes Into The Cellar’s Wooden Beams To Suspend Victims

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With Gough’s remains was also found pieces of string and knotted fabric, meaning it was likely she’d been tied up and suspended from the beams that Fred had altered to suspend his victims’ bodies. She likely died of suffocation or from strangulation.

18. Fred West Later Concreted Over The Door To The Cellar

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After Fred and Rose West had murdered 18-year-old Juanita Mott in 1975, Fred decided to concrete over the floor of the entire cellar to hide the entrance, and the location of their crimes. He then converted this section of the house into a bedroom for his children. Due to the cellar now being concreted over…

19. Ted Bundy’s House Has Become A Tourist Attraction

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We’re all guilty of enjoying a true-crime documentary on Netflix, so it’s no surprise the still-standing house of a notorious serial killer like Ted Bundy would have tourists flocking to it. The only problem is that someone is actually living in the house – and it’s not officially open to the public!

20. The Infamous Bundy Cellar

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It was strongly rumoured that Bundy owned and used this nearby cellar in Utah to keep and dispose of his victim’s bodies. For someone like Bundy with a high number of victims and constantly on the go, it would make sense for him to have a secluded place to constantly travel to…

21. Ted Bundy And Myra Hindley’s Murder Spree

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Ted Bundy and Myra Hindley were a couple responsible for a line of horrific and heartbreaking murders on the moors of England. Their victims were all children, who Bundy and Hindley lured to their deaths and buried in Saddleworth Moor outside of Manchester, UK.

22. Bundy and Hindley Also Committed Murder In Their Home

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At least two of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley’s victims were tortured and killed inside their home. This eerie photo shows them casually chatting outside that very house where they committed horrendous crimes. The couple had already tortured and killed a child inside by this time.

23. The House Where Hindley And Brady Beat A 17-Year-Old With A Hatchet

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One of the poor victims of Brady and Hindley in this house was 17-year-old Edward Evans. He was taken to the house and was beaten with a hatchet by Brady before being strangled to death. Edward was to be the pair’s final victim. Evans had just been to a Manchester United Football game…

24. The Chicago Home With A Crawl Space For Hiding John Wayne Gacy’s Victims

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Notorious American serial killer, John Wayne Gacy, was responsible for 29 bodies of his victims buried beneath his property. Gacy was also known as ‘The Killer Clown’, earned due to his hobby of providing a clown act for the local kids as Pogo or Patches the Clown…

25. The Home Was Complete With A Basement Bar And Pool Table

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To add to the disconcerting clown alter-ego Gacy had, the property he used to store his victims was also complete with a ‘man-cave’ type basement in which there was a bar and pool table. No doubt young men would see this as a great place to hang out, and was undoubtedly an appeal for the victims he brought home with him.

26. At Least 26 Victims Were Buried In The Home’s Crawl Space

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Gacy claimed that he committed all his murders inside this ranch house, typically luring his victim there, restraining them before proceeding to rape and torture them before eventually killing them. He would kill his victims by either asphyxiation or strangling them. 26 victims’ bodies were buried in the crawl space…

27. The 28 Murders Committed By The Candy Man

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Serial killer Dean Corll – also known as The Candy Man – killed a minimum of 28 people in the 70s, in Houston. All victims were between 13 to 20 years of age, and all male. Corll had two teenage accomplices who helped him abduct his victims and take them back to his house after being lured into his van.

28. Although Corll Killed His Victims At His Property, He Disposed Of The Bodies In 4 Different Locations

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Corll would proceed to also sexually assault, beat and torture his victims. This could go on for several days. He would then kill them by strangling them or shooting them with a pistol. He then used plastic sheeting to tie their bodies and bury them in one of his chosen burial spots…

29. The Amityville Horror House

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If you’re a fan of horror, then there’s no doubt you’ll already be aware of the story of the Amityville Horror, and have probably also seen plenty adaptions of the event, too. The Amityville House is famous not only for the murders that occurred inside…

30. The House Was Considered ‘Cursed’ From Then On

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A year after the initial murder spree committed by DeFeo, couple George and Kathy Lutz, as well as their three children, moved into the house. They then fled a month later, claiming that the house was haunted. Famous paranormal-investigators, married couple Ed and Lorraine Warren, also visited the creepy house…

 

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