James Dale Ritchie
American serial killer
Born
November 4th, 1976
48 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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A convicted serial killer engaged in criminal activities primarily in the late 1990s. His crimes included multiple homicides and associated events, which led to significant media coverage and public attention. Law enforcement investigations ultimately linked several murders to him, resulting in a long-term incarceration. The case highlighted various challenges in criminal profiling and forensic science during the era.
Convicted of multiple homicides
Crimes committed in the late 1990s
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