Jul 31, 1975 · One of 9 unidentified victims of convicted and executed serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Twenty-nine of Gacy's victims were located buried in the crawl space of his home or under his garage. Four were found in the Des Plaines River. There are 33 known victims. It is suspected that there may be more.

May 10, 2023 · John Wayne Gacy Victims. Between 1972 and 1978, Gacy’s murderous spree claimed the lives of at least 33 young men and boys. These victims were subjected to unthinkable acts of brutality and degradation, often suffering from torture and sexual assault before succumbing to their untimely deaths.

Nov 26, 2018 · From 1972 to 1978, serial killer John Wayne Gacy abducted and murdered 33 teenage boys and young men in and around Chicago. In addition to those he killed, Gacy had a history of sexual violence going back to the ‘60s, when he was arrested for sexually assaulting two teenage boys and sentenced to 10 years in prison for sodomy, for which he ...

John Wayne Gacy (March 17, 1942 – May 10, 1994) was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured, and murdered at least 33 young men and boys in Norwood Park Township, near Chicago, Illinois.

Aug 7, 2024 · Serial killer John Wayne Gacy was convicted of murdering 33 victims, some of which have only recently been identified — but his true death toll may be much higher. All That's Interesting history

Oct 25, 2021 · John Wayne Gacy murdered 33 young men and boys between 1972 and 1978, burying most of the victims in the crawl space beneath his home. Gacy confessed to the brutal killings after being...

Mar 13, 2025 · John Wayne Gacy, American serial killer whose murders of 33 boys and young men in the 1970s received international media attention and shocked his suburban Chicago community, where he was known for his sociability and his performance as a clown at charitable events and childrens’ parties.

Dec 18, 2018 · Forty years ago Friday, Gacy was arrested for reasonable cause of murder. Ten days before his arrest, on Dec. 11, 1978, Gacy murdered 15-year-old Robert Piest and threw him into the Des...

Oct 7, 2021 · In December 1978, police discovered McCoy’s body, along with 32 others, buried at the home of Chicago-based serial killer John Wayne Gacy. McCoy was Gacy’s first victim. But it wasn’t until May 1986 that his remains were positively identified and …

John Wayne Gacy was convicted of 33 murders of mostly teenage boys. He was sentenced to death for 12 of those murders (12 proved to have been committed after Illinois had passed post-Furman death penalty), and to natural life in prison for the others.