Serial murder of six victims by an African-American male

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1073-1078

  Leach, Gordon ^a   Meloy, J Reid ^b  

^a Crossroads Correctional Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Homicide; Psychopathy; Sadism; Serial murder; Sexual homicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEGRO; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SADISM; SEXUAL DEVIATION; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032845558     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs12046j     Document Type: Article

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