Ed Kemper
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Ed Kemper is an American serial killer and necrophile, known for murdering his grandparents, mother, and several young women in the 1960s and 1970s, and for later cooperating extensively with FBI profilers.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American criminal
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human ⓘ necrophile ⓘ serial killer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Co-Ed Killer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arrestDate | 1973-04-24 ⓘ |
| arrestedBy | Santa Cruz police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convictedOf | first-degree murder ⓘ |
| convictionDate | 1973-11-08 ⓘ |
| cooperatedWith |
FBI Behavioral Science Unit
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FBI profiler John E. Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| crime |
dismemberment of bodies
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murder ⓘ necrophilia ⓘ |
| crimeLocation |
Alameda County, California
NERFINISHED
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Aptos, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Cruz County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1948-12-18 ⓘ |
| familyName | Kemper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Edmund Emil Kemper III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Edmund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | about 6 ft 9 in ⓘ |
| incarceratedIn | California Medical Facility, Vacaville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | characters in crime literature and media about serial killers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high intelligence and articulate interviews
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providing detailed interviews to law enforcement and psychologists ⓘ |
| motive |
hatred of his mother
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sexual sadism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cooperating with FBI profilers on serial killer psychology
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murdering his mother, Clarnell Strandberg, in 1973 ⓘ murdering his paternal grandparents in 1964 ⓘ murdering several young female hitchhikers in California in the early 1970s ⓘ necrophilia involving some of his victims ⓘ |
| numberOfVictims | 10 ⓘ |
| occupation | serial killer ⓘ |
| paroleEligibility | denied multiple times ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Burbank, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentence | life imprisonment ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| turnedHimselfIn | true ⓘ |
| victim |
his mother, Clarnell Strandberg
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his mother’s friend, Sara Hallett NERFINISHED ⓘ his paternal grandfather ⓘ his paternal grandmother ⓘ |
| victimProfile |
female college students
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young female hitchhikers ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstMurder | 1964 ⓘ |
| yearOfLastMurder | 1973 ⓘ |
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