Serial killers often try to integrate into society, like any other citizen, with normal jobs and interests. For example, John Gacy liked politics, while Michael Gargiulo wanted to be an actor. Like others, this puts them in a “right time, right place” scenario where they come face to face with prominent figures.
Or given how celebrities and politicians who appear in public life tend to be, it’s no wonder some people come across as the absolute worst of the worst. Whether it’s a family member meeting a tragic fate or a chance encounter with a dark presence hiding behind a normal exterior, stars and actresses have a history of facing death without even realizing it.
Kelsey Grammer and Freddie Glenn
Although many people do not know, cheers and fraser The lead, Kelsey Grammer, once had a younger sister. Unfortunately, her life ended abruptly one night during Freddie Glenn’s serial murders. After Glenn and U.S. Army soldier Michael Corbett successfully stole a whopping $0.50 from the murdered cook, Glenn tried again. This time, they and two others set their sights on Red Lobster, where Grammer’s sister Karen happened to work.
When Glenn and his crew fail to steal money from a restaurant, they return to kidnap the hapless employees, fearing they will be identified. After a rough night in her apartment, Karen Grammer is taken to a trailer park, where Glenn delivers her final blow, after which she succumbs.
Ashton Kutcher and Michael Gargiulo
Ashton Kutcher asked Ashley Ellerin in 2001 before her death at the hands of Michael Gargiulo. Mr. Kutcher told Mr. Ellerin that he would pick her up at 10 p.m. that night. However, he sent her a message a few hours ago and she didn’t respond. He arrived late and knocked on her door, but there was no answer. That night, Gargiulo killed her. Because of Mr. Kutcher’s experience, he testified and provided the court with a timeline.
Debbie Harry and Ted Bundy
Blondie’s Debbie Harry claims she escaped in a taxi with her killer in New York City. Harry waited for a taxi and when Bundy pulled up, she ignored him, believing her negative feelings bothering her own gut. He begged her to get into her car, so she got in her car and told him her destination a few blocks away. When she sat down, she noticed that her back seat had been removed, there was no steering wheel inside the car, and there was a strange odor. She slowly rolled down her window, jumped out of the car, and ran away from the convicted murderer.
woody harrelson and charles harrelson
cheers Alumnus Woody Harrelson’s father worked as a convicted hitman in the assassination of federal judge John H. Wood Jr. Texas drug lord Jamiel Chagla put Harrelson on the job because John H. Wood Jr. imposed harsh penalties for drug crimes. Mr. Harrelson also mentioned his involvement in the JFK assassination. Woody did not know much about his father as a child, but he used to visit his father in prison until he died in prison.
Travis Hallman and Randy Woodfield
The I-5 Killer, Randy Woodfield, committed numerous violent crimes along I-5. Woodfield enjoyed playing football before he was jailed for a series of crimes. The Green Bay Packers drafted him and dropped him before choosing his life as a criminal, and film producer Travis Holman served as Woodfield’s babysitter as a young adult.
Sean Penn and Richard Ramirez
The Night Stalker, Richard Ramirez, and Sean Penn spent a short time in the same prison. Ramirez noticed Penn in prison, enthused the actor, and sent him a note that his guard handed to Penn. Penn replied: “You know, Richard, it’s impossible to be incarcerated and not feel close to your fellow inmates. Well, Richard, I’ve done the impossible. doesn’t feel any kinship with you at all. And I hope the gas hits you before you come to your senses, you know? That way we’ll get a kinder solution.”
John Stamos and Richard Ramirez
tiger beat Editor Doreen Rioi (Richard Ramirez’s wife and the reason behind John Stamos’ early career as a model) liked the characteristics of both Ramirez and Stamos. Ramirez displayed a kind, funny, and charming personality and mannerisms toward her, and Stamos feared Ramirez had similar traits. Lioi attended several family and holiday events with the Stamoses. She actually hooked up with Ramirez after a spree and married him at San Quentin State Prison, before she felt sorry for Lioi for marrying a serial killer.
Rupert Everett and Dennis Nilsen
Actor Rupert Everett and notorious felon Dennis Nilsen frequented the same pub where Nilsen selected several of his victims. Police arrested Nilsen after a resident of Nilsen’s apartment noticed that the drain was clogged and draining slowly. Nilsen disposed of the victim in a toilet, but the toilet clogged the pipe. At the time, Everett didn’t realize how lucky he was, but During an interview with Piers Morgan Years later, he said of his good fortune, “Yeah, so I could have died.”
Rosalynn Carter and John Gacy
Rosalynn Carter, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, shook hands with John Gacy at the Polish Constitution Day Parade, which was directed by John Gacy. He shook her hand and watched as she signed her photo: “To John Gacy, to her best wishes, Rosalynn Carter.” Gacy tortured and murdered dozens of boys in one of the worst murder cases in U.S. history. Unbeknownst to Rosalyn, Gacy had counted the bodies of over 30 victims.
Dennis Wilson and Charles Manson
At the height of Manson’s cult, Dennis Wilson (Beach Boys drummer) picked up two female hitchhikers who later turned out to be members of the Manson “family.” At the party, the girls introduced Wilson to Manson and boasted about Manson’s musical talent. The group bonded over similar interests and grew close. The Beach Boys also recorded songs written by Manson. Eventually, Wilson severed ties with the cult leader.
Peter Lorre, Kenneth Bianchi, Angelo Buono
The Hillside Stranglers, or Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, approached Catherine Lorre Baker with a plan to assault her. After she showed the men a small photo of her famous father, Peter Lorre, they abandoned the plan to avoid media attention. What’s the weirdest part? Lorre played a serial killer in one of his famous films.