First ever female serial killer: Aileen Wournos

    A look at the life and crimes of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos, whose story was featured in the Oscar-winning film Monster, and who was executed in 2002.

    (1994) Over a 12 month period in the US state of Florida, Aileen Wournos killed seven men. She said it was self-defence yet at her trial asked to be executed. Unusual? Well everything about this case is unusual, not least Aileen Wournos herself, a woman the judge said was evil.

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