Serial Killers: Karla Homolka And Paul Bernardo

A serial killer is a person who murders three or more people, usually in service of abnormal psychological gratification, with the murders taking place over more than a month and including a significant break which can also be called a "cooling off period” between them. There are different types of serial killers. Some are mission oriented serial killers; others are visionary killers. There are equally power and control killers and thrill or hedonistic killers. There are many serial killers in the world at large with different motives for killing. Some people are serial killers on their own while others kill as a couple. In this case, we will talk about serial killers as a couple. We have the Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo who have a mix of

Paul was obsessed with Karla’s sister Tammy Homolka and Karla had this weird obsession to give her sister’s virginity to Paul as a Christmas gift to satisfy Paul who claimed to be disappointed other men had slept with Karla before he did. They both changed from serial rapists to serial killers. Karla stole an anesthetic drug from her place of employment known as Halothane which she used in drugging her sister who was raped by Paul to the extent that she was killed. Karla videotaped the process and they both took turns in the dreadful act. Anytime they get a victim, they will videotape their everything they did with the intention of watching later and role playing how the victims acted. Three weeks after Tammy’s death, Karla and Bernardo filmed a video called “The Fireside Chat” which is them basically dressing up as the victim and role playing. As they became serial killers they killed Leslie Mahaffy a 14-year-old who was late for curfew. She was blindfolded and forced into the car and she suffered hours or brutal rape and Kristen French was a teen they meet at a road side and Bernarda threatened with a knife and she was tortured and raped for three long days and was strangled using an electrical wire. This happened with two other unnamed girls after Tammy Homolka though they survived. On the other hand, Ray came up with a scheme to scam people purchasing cattle and get away with it. His plan was to show up at cattle auctions catering hitchhikers and drifters, have a man he was purchasing cattle from write out a check from his book, sign the check, and then sell the cattle before the check could bounce. He would claim innocence to the investigators who would eventually come to investigate and accuse that the signatures on the checks were forged. Ray was able to get away with the scheme dozens of times until