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10 Popular Black Serial Killers You Should Know

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Hey my readers, hope you are doing fine. Today’s article term is a little horrific, yes! The article is about the Black Serial Killers who are globally known. 

However, In the United States, the majority of documented serial killers are white men. Therefore, there are at least 10 known Black serial killers in America.

On this list of murder cases involving Black or African American serial killers, some of these famous killers used guns; others preferred knives. Many of the most notorious Black serial killers are serving life sentences in prison.

This article comprises a list of 10 popular Black Serial Killers of all time. So, without any further ado, let’s dive straight into the list of Black Serial Killers. 

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1- Samuel Little

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Samuel Little (June 7, 1940 – December 30, 2020) was an American serial killer who confessed to murdering 93 people, all women. Insane! However, convicted in 2014 of the murders of Carol Ilene Elford, Guadalupe Duarte Apodaca, and Audrey Nelson Everett. 

Although, In 2018, he was convicted for the murder of Denise Christie Brothers. Furthermore, Little allegedly murdered women across 19 states over 35 years, ending around 2005. The most notorious Black serial killers.

2- Henry Louis Wallace 

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Henry Louis Wallace (born November 4, 1965) is an American serial killer who killed eleven black women in Charlotte, North Carolina from March 1990 to March 1994. However, He is currently awaiting execution at Central Prison in Raleigh.

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3- Chester Turner

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Chester Dewayne Turner (born November 5, 1966) is an American serial killer.

However, On April 30, 2007, he was convicted of the murders of ten women in Los Angeles and also found guilty of the death of the unborn child of one of his victims. Convicted of four additional murders on June 19, 2014.

Furthermore, Prosecutors have called Turner “one of the most prolific serial killers in the city’s history. The most notorious Black serial killers.

4- Derrick Todd Lee

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Derrick Todd Lee (November 5, 1968 – January 21, 2016), also known as The Baton Rouge Serial Killer.

Furthermore, He was an American serial killer. Between 1992 and 2003, Lee murdered seven women in the Baton Rouge area.

Prior to his murder charges, Lee was arrested for stalking women and watching them in their homes. 

Despite this, he was initially overlooked by police, because they incorrectly believed the killer was white.

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5- Paul Durousseau

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Paul Durousseau (born August 11, 1970,] is an American serial killer.

However, he murdered seven young women (including two who were pregnant), in the southeastern United States between 1997 and 2003. The most notorious Black serial killers.

Furthermore, German authorities suspect he may have killed several local women when he stationed there with the U.S. Army during the early 1990s. 

Moreover, Durousseau would gain the victim’s trust, enter the victim’s home, tie their hands, rape them, then strangle them to death. Therefore, All of his known victims were young, single African-American women. 

6- Lorenzo Gilyard

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Lorenzo Jerome Gilyard, Jr. (born May 24, 1950), known as The Kansas City Strangler, is an American serial killer. 

However, A former trash company supervisor, Gilyard is believed to have raped and murdered at least 13 women and girls from 1977 to 1993. Although, convicted of six counts of murder on March 16, 2007. 

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7- Craig Price

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Craig Chandler Price (born October 11, 1973) is an American serial killer who committed his crimes in Warwick, Rhode Island between the ages of 13 and 15.

However, He arrested in 1989 for four murders committed in his neighborhood: a woman and her two daughters that year, and the murder of another woman two years earlier.

He had an existing criminal record for petty theft. The most notorious Black serial killers.

8- Mark Goudeau

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Mark Goudeau (born September 6, 1964) is an American serial killer, kidnapper, thief, and rapist. Goudeau terrorized victims in the Phoenix metro area between August 2005 and June 2006. 

Coincidentally, Goudeau was active at the same time as two other Phoenix serial killers, jointly known as the “Serial Shooter”.

Goudeau was convicted on a total of 76 of 93 crimes and was sentenced to death 9 times (one for each murder conviction) and given a sum total of 1,634 years in Arizona state prison.

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9- Ray Joseph Dandridge

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In 2006, Ray Joseph Dandridge was given three consecutive life sentences after pleading guilty to three counts of murder. 

He also acted as an accomplice to the murder of a family within the same one-week period in Richmond, Virginia.

Dandridge was given life in prison while his partner, Ricky Gray, died by lethal injection in 2017.

10- Eugene Victor Britt

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Eugene Britt confessed to raping and killing multiple women in Indiana in 1995, one of whom was an 8-year-old girl. 

However, He confessed to nine murders and one additional rape, though was only tried for seven murders. 

Furthermore, He pleaded guilty but with a stipulation of mental illness.

Britt was sentenced to life in prison plus a consecutive 100 years for the murder of his youngest victim. In 2006, he was given an additional 245 years in prison.

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