Across
- 4. This type of killer kills 3 or more people over a period of more than a month.
- 5. Often in the world of true crime, this person who stands up and fights for injustice.
- 6. This type of killer kills 4 or more people in one place at one time.
- 7. The second stage of death, which occurs when the body cools after death.
- 8. This type of serial killer seeks thrills and derives pleasure from killing.
- 11. The central character of any true crime account, without him or her, there would be no story.
- 12. The first school shooting that set the dynamics for all school shootings that followed.
- 14. The study of the victims of crime and the psychological effects on them of their experience.
- 15. Known as the Killer Clown due to his public service as a clown before the discovery of his crimes.
- 17. This type of serial killer needs to eradicate a certain group, not psychotic.
- 19. This type of serial killer “sees things,” is psychopathic, and is directed by “another being” to kill.
- 20. The young woman who was convicted of murdering her mother who she claimed subjected her to lifelong physical, mental, and medical abuse.
Down
- 1. This type of serial killer seeks sexual gratification from the dominance of the victim and exerting power of life and death.
- 2. The first stage of death, which occurs when the skin pales due to blood pooling.
- 3. Women are going into this field more than men.
- 9. Their role is to confront the antagonist and resolve the conflict.
- 10. This type of killer kills 2 or more people in a short amount of time in multiple locations.
- 13. The third stage of death, which occurs when the muscles stiffen and contract.
- 16. This is a tool that is intended to help investigators accurately predict the characteristics of unknown criminal subjects or offenders.
- 18. The fourth stage of death, which occurs when blood pools in the lower parts of the body, causing a dark purple discoloration of the skin.