Charles Ray Hatcher
American serial killer
Born
July 16th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
1984
41 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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In the late 20th century, a serial killer operated in multiple states in the United States. Convicted of murdering several individuals, this person was notorious for the brutal methods employed. Arrested in 1982, subsequent investigations linked to multiple cold cases revealed a long pattern of violent crime. Sentenced to multiple life terms, the actions led to increased public awareness and discussions about serial homicides, criminal profiling, and the justice system.
Convicted of multiple murders
Linked to cold cases across several states
Sentenced to life imprisonment
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