Albert Fish: Rapist, Serial Killer

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Albert fish was first known as Frank Howard, a guy who seemed no where out of the ordinary, he appeared kind and trusting to others. Fish later on was also known for being a kidnapper, child rapist, serial killer and eating his victims in the United States. Albert fish was born on May 19, 1870 in Washington D.C., to Randal and Ellen Fish. (Montaldo, 2017) . There family has had a long history of mental ilnesses. His uncle was diagnosed with mania. He had a brother that was sent to a state mental institution and his sister was diagnosed with a "mental affliction". Ellen Fish had visual hallucinations. Three other relatives were diagnosed with mental illness. (Montaldo, 2017) . Alberts father died due to heart attack and his mother placed him