John Wayne Gacy (killer clown)
By: Jasmine Glover
Biographical Information
When and where were they born
March 17, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois
Parents
Marion Elaine Robinson & John Stanley Gacy
Siblings
Karen Gacy & Joanne Gacy
Significant Childhood events
His father used to beat on him all the time. his father was violent and a alcoholic
Significant Events
Around this time bread used to be $0.22, milk $1.21, gas $0.34
Also during this time Jim Hines became the first person to run 100 meters in under 10 seconds
Jobs
Education
Details of crime
Evidence
When he was alive, at the time he was the first person to kill that many people. His first murder had happened in January of 1972. It was boy that he had picked up outside of Chicago from a bus station.
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Victims
John Butkovich, James Mazzara, Robert Winch, Sam Dodd, William George Bundy.
He murder 33 boys and young men between 1972 and 1978.
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Outcome of case
He was sentenced for 10 years but got out on parol in 1970
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Source Requirements
"John Wayne Gacy." Almanac of Famous People. Gale,2011. Biography in context. Web. 8 Dec.2015
Kifner, John. "Gacy, Killer of 33, Is Put To Death as Appeals Fail." New York Times 11 May 1994. Biography in Context. Web. 9 Dec. 2015.
Sullivan, Terry, and Peter T. Maiken. Killer Clown. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1983. Print