The Serial Killer Whisperer Summary

In the book, The Serial Killer Whisperer: How One Man’s Tragedy Helped Unlock the Deadliest Secrets of the World’s Most Terrifying Killers, Tony Ciaglia writes letters to various serial killers and starts a friendship with them. The friendships Tony’s build’s with these serial killer’s through phone calls and letters helped law enforcement in more than one way. The serial killers trust Tony and opens up to him about things they’ve done and why. The Serial Killer Whisperer gives readers an inside look of serial killers minds. Although the letters in this novel are between Tony and various serial killers, Pete Earley is the author. He interviewed Tony and his friends and families. Pete Earley is also the author of three New York Times bestsellers and he has won the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime. Ealey wrote this gripping tale in a way that would captivate any audience. The author begins the story by giving readers a peek at a typical Saturday

Organized serial killers plan out their murders so well that the crime scene has little to no evidence to incriminate them. Disorganized serial killers are the complete opposite because their crimes are usually spontaneous and their crime scenes are always filled with evidence. Shawcross would be a perfect example of an organized killer because all of his murders were calculated carefully. In the article, Serial Killers: Organization or Disorganization Changes Over Time, researchers found both organized and disorganized elements in all of the twenty-two crime scenes they studied (Boschken, 2016). When serial killers leave organized and disorganized elements at a crime scene it makes it harder for investigators to find the offender. Some killers are either organized or disorganized but a few serial killers switch from organized to disorganize over time. Ted Bundy is a perfect example of an organized killer that became a disorganized