Legends Monsters Or Serial Murderers

The Real Story Behind an Ancient Crime. The majority of serial murder studies support the consensus that serial murder is essentially an American crime - a flawed assumption, as the United States has existed for less than 250 years. What is far more likely is that the perverse urge to repeatedly and intentionally kill has existed throughout human history, and that a substantial percentage of serial murders throughout ancient times, the middle-ages, and the pre-modern era were attributed to imaginative surrogate explanations dragons, demons, vampires, werewolves, and witches. Legends, Monsters, or Serial Murderers? dispels the