Title: List of serial killers in the United States - Wikipedia
Headings: List of serial killers in the United States
List of serial killers in the United States
Contents
Identified serial killers
Unidentified serial killers
See also
International:
References
Bibliography

Content: confessed to 44 other murders

Bishop, Arthur Gary
1979–1983
5
5
Executed 1988
Preyed on young boys in Utah between 1979 and 1983

Bittaker, Lawrence
1979
5
5
Died in prison awaiting execution
With accomplice Roy Norris known as "The Tool Box Killers"

Bittrolff, John
1993
2
4+
Sentenced to 25 years to life
Suspect in Long Island serial killer case

Bladel, Rudy
1963–1978
3
7
Died while incarcerated at Henry Ford Allegiance Health
Known as "The Railway Killer"; his case was part of Michigan v. Jackson, which was later overruled by the Supreme Court

Blair, Terry
1982–2004
7
9
Sentenced to life imprisonment
Sentenced 25 years imprisonment for one murder, released on parole after serving 21 years and committed additional murders upon release

Bolin, Oscar Ray
1986–1987
4
4+
Executed 2016
Murdered three women in Florida and a fourth woman in Texas

Bonin, William
1979–1980
21
36+
Executed 1996
Known as "The Freeway Killer"; preyed on young men and boys in southern California with several accomplices

Bounds, Dallen
1999
4
4+
Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Murdered acquaintances around South Carolina

Bowles, Gary Ray
1994
6
25
Executed 2019
Targeted gay men in Florida, Georgia and Maryland

Bradford, William
1984
2
28+
Died in prison awaiting execution
Suspected of more murders due to his modus operandi of taking photographs of his victims

Brandt, Charlie
1971–2004
3
6+
Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Shot his parents in 1971 when he was 13, killing his pregnant mother; stabbed his wife and niece to death in 2004

Brashers, Robert Eugene
1990–1998
3
3+
Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Known as "Mister Maroon"

Bright, Larry
2003–2004
8
8+
Sentenced to life imprisonment
Known as "The Bonecrusher"; strangled black prostitutes at his house in Peoria, burning some of them afterwards

Britt, Eugene
1995
7
10
Sentenced to life imprisonment
Raped and murdered girls and women in Gary and Portage, Indiana

Briley Brothers
1979
11
20
Executed 1984/1985
Three brothers and an accomplice responsible for 11 murders

Brockelhurst, Lester
1937
3
3+
Executed 1938
Known as "The Crime Tourist"; together with Bernice Felton, killed at least three men in holdups in three states

Brown, Debra Denise
1984
8
8
Sentenced to death, commuted to life imprisonment
Accomplice of Alton Coleman

Brown, Kenyel
2019–2020
6
6
Committed suicide to avoid apprehension
Known as "The Metro Detroit Serial Killer"

Browne, Robert Charles
1970–1995
2
2+
Sentenced to life imprisonment
Missionary convicted for two murders; confessed to murdering 49 women

Brudos, Jerry
1968–1969
4
4+
Died in prison
Known as "The Lust Killer" and "The Shoe Fetish Slayer"

Buell, Robert Anthony
1981–1983
2
3+
Executed 2002
Serial rapist who murdered children in Ohio

Buenoano, Judy
1971–1983
3
3+
Executed 1998
Caught in 1983 after poisoning and car bombing a fiancée

Bullock, David
1981–1982
6
6+
Sentenced to 150 years imprisonment
Known as "The .38 Caliber Killer"; shot people at random around New York City to "amuse himself"

Bunday, Thomas
1979–1981
5
6
Died in an intentional motorcycle crash
Never arrested, as he was released after interrogation on a technicality

Bundy, Carol M.
1980
7
7
Died in prison
With accomplice Doug Clark, known as "The Sunset Strip Killers""

Bundy, Ted
1971–1978
28
30+
Executed 1989
Preyed on young women throughout the United States

Buono Jr., Angelo
1977–1978
9
10
Died in prison
Along with accomplice Kenneth Bianchi, known as "The Hillside Stranglers". Murdered young women in Los Angeles

Butler, Eugene
1900–1906
6
6
Died in North Dakota State Hospital
Crimes discovered two years after his death

Cannon, Patty
1802–1829
4
25+
Died in prison awaiting trial
Gang leader who kidnapped slaves and free blacks to either sell or torture them

Caputo, Ricardo
1971–1977
4
6
Died in prison
Argentine-born man who killed three women in the U.S. and one in Mexico

Carignan, Harvey
1949–1974
2
5+
Incarcerated 150 years
Known as "The Want-Ad Killer"; escaped hanging for a 1949 killing on a technicality

Carpenter, David
1979–1981
7
10+
Sentenced to death
Known as "The Trailside Killer"

Carr, Thomas D.
1860s–1869
1
15
Executed 1870
First legal execution in Belmont County, Ohio

Carson, Michael Bear
1981–1983
3
12
Sentenced to 75 years to life
Along with his wife, Suzan Carson, dubbed "The San Francisco Witch Killers";