The Similarities Between Dexter Morgan And Serial Killers

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Dexter Morgan is a forensics expert specializing in blood spatter. He works in Miami as part of the homicide division. Everyday he is surrounded by murder, death, and blood. Analyzing scenes and writing reports, that is his job and he’s completely okay with it. But what may surprise you, is that as a person working for the homicide division to solve gruesome murders...he commits them. He believes he has a reason to do so, justifying why he does what he does. He often comes in contact with criminals who might not be punished through the legal system. He only tries to murder other serial killers for “justice”. Explaining to his victims why they are being killed before the moment of death, he prepares the area for murder. He is a tedious man, preferring to make his kills in sterile, almost surgical environments. He tends to have an emotionless manner and objective way of viewing his actions. But while making average human interactions, he has a dry sense of humor. Behind closed doors we see the compulsive side of him; the side that wants to kill. It leaves us wondering if this is a result of the environment he grew up in, or was he already going to turn out to be a serial killer? …show more content…

Dexter and his brother Brian remained in the bloody shipping container for days, surrounded by the bodies. They were found in a pool of their mother’s blood, two inches thick. That was a very traumatizing event that completely changed his life forever. Later on as he gets older, he starts to kill small animals. His foster dad, Harry found out and talked to him. Harry continued to talk to him and help him because he saw him for what he was, a sociopath. He taught him to cover his tracks and to be

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