Mark Hopkinson
American mass murderer and criminal
Born
October 9th, 1949
75 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Involved in a series of violent crimes that resulted in multiple fatalities. The criminal activities took place predominantly in the late 20th century. Convicted for murder, his actions led to significant media coverage and public discourse regarding violence and its societal implications. The case raised questions about criminal behavior, mental health, and the legal system's ability to manage individuals deemed dangerous.
Convicted of multiple murders
Executed crimes in the 1970s
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