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Court Case: Dahmer V. Tracy Edwards

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Juenger 1 Sophia Juenger Mrs. Neuberger Composition 2 23 Feb. 2023 Operation After thirteen years of killings, Dahmer was finally found. Dahmer was caught after luring in Tracy Edwards. Edwards was the next person Dahmer was going to kill before Edwards got out and Dahmer was found. Edwards agreed to Dahmer at a bar to go back to Dahmer's apartment for one hundred dollars. As Edwards arrived at Dahmer’s, he noticed a foul smell, many boxes of hydrochloric acid, and nude photos of men. Edwards was caught off guard but continued to follow Dahmer's instructions to turn around as he put handcuffs on him. These were not put on correctly, as later prevails. Edwards was later forced into taking nude photos that Dahmer forced upon him. He was then …show more content…

Dahmer admitted that he should be dead for what he did, and was then arrested (Pham). After Court Dahmer was sentenced to fifteen consecutive life sentences with no parole. This is estimated to be 957 years in prison. He was later killed in prison by a fellow inmate, Christopher Scarver. Scaver claims God told him to kill Dahmer. Scarver created a homemade knife that he later used to slice Dahmer’s neck and kill him. Not only was Dahmer put to death in prison, but had been killing people for thirteen years. Dahmer only ended up serving thirteen years before being killed. Dahmer did not receive the death penalty as it had been banned in Wisconsin before his trial. Damher is explained to be a monster of an individual and is known for his cannibalism and gruesome murders (Hanson). Dahmer had only spent three years and four months in prison when he was killed, some believe that this was not enough to fill the families minds of the victims that Dahmer had killed. Dahmer had admitted to the murders of seventeen young men and boys. Dahmer was known to be killed because of his behavior behind bars. Dahmer was not the only one killed while behind bars, he also killed another fellow inmate at the same time as Dahmer's killing

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