Terrorized Murder David Berkowitz

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In a terrorized killing spree conducted by David Berkowitz in New York City from 1996 to 1997, six people were killed and seven wounded. In 1975 on Christmas Eve, Berkowitz started his terrorization of New York City by severely wounding a 15 year-old girl with a hunting knife. He believed that his neighbors and their dog were demons that told him to go kill women. In July of 1976, he walked up to a car that had two women inside and fired 5 bullets. One girl was killed and the other was wounded. This continued on critically wounding and killing women and couples, police had the suspicion that it was the same killer. On March 8, 1977, a women college student was fatally shot on her way home. This time the bullet found in the girl was able to