Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 11:02:49 +0000

From: Duane Campbell dcamp[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]EPIX.NET

Subject: Re: serial killer



At 09:41 AM 7/16/97 EST, simon[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]CVAX.IPFW.INDIANA.EDU wrote:

Was anyone else struck by the use of "serial killer" as the label

for the person suspected of murdering Versace?



I have heard at least two criminal professionals (which is different from

professional criminals - usually) object to this label, saying that he does

not fit the definition. He is, according to the lingo, a spree killer. Not

that it makes a lot of difference to the victims.





Duane Campbell dcamp[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]epix.net

http://www.epix.net/~dcamp/