Charles Ray Hatcher
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Charles Ray Hatcher (July 16, 1929 – December 7, 1984) was an American serial killer. He was convicted in Missouri of one murder, has been linked to four others in Illinois and California, and confessed to having murdered a total of 16 people between 1969 and 1982.[2]
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Born | (1929-07-16)July 16, 1929 Mound City, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | December 7, 1984(1984-12-07) (aged 55) |
Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
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Criminal status | Deceased |
Conviction(s) | Capital murder (2 counts) |
Criminal penalty | Life in prison without the possibility of parole for 50 years |
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Victims | 5 confirmed, 16 confessed |
Span of crimes | 1969–1982 |
Country | United States |
State(s) | Missouri, California, Illinois |
Date apprehended | July 30, 1982 |
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