Gillis s girlfriend at the time of the killings, terri lemoine, also talks to the show. Sean vincent gillis is currently serving three life sentences at the louisiana state penitentiary at angola for the murders of marilyn nevils, joyce williams, and donna bennett johnston when asked why he killed so many innocent women, gillis simply responded, they were already dead to me. In louisiana, sean vincent gillis carried out a decadelong thirst for necrophilia, murdering eight women completely beyond his wifes knowledge. Excerpts from a series of letters written by sean vincent gillis to a fellow inmate who was a friend of his last victim. The other baton rouge killer, is an american cannibalistic serial killer, serial rapist, necrophiliac, and onetime stalker whose murders coincided with that of derrick todd lee, another serial killer active in baton rouge, louisiana at the same time. Sean vincent gillis killed eight women before he was caught. This serial killer was active in the following countries. Gillis was a textbook serial killercold and calculating, a sexual predator who enjoyed the added dimension of mutilation and sex after. Yeah, pretty mind boggling knowing that there were two active serial killers in the br area at the same time. Lee died on january 21, 2016, of heart disease at a hospital in louisiana, where he was transported for treatment from louisiana state penitentiary, where he had been awaiting execution. What she couldnt say was that sean had confessed to the murders and mutilations of five more women and that his killing spree had lasted more than ten years. Wikipedia books are maintained by the wikipedia community, particularly wikiproject wikipedia books. Gillis described himself as pure evil, enamored with websites that depicted the rape, torture, and dismemberment of women.
As they drove along ben hur road in baton rouge, louisiana, james andernann and his girlfriend, lauren keller, stared out the car windows and looked for their dog, which had run off that morning. Anyone that lives in south louisiana will be thoroughly terrified after reading this book and realizing how many serial killers were operating in baton rouge at the same time. Gruesome book reveals more details on serial killer. With christopher slade, justin bennett, kerry cuccia, sean vincent gillis. He was arrested without incident at his residence on burgin ave at 1. Sean vincent gillis aka the other baton rouge killer went on a tenyear killing spree. When investigators finally caught mildmannered, star trek fan sean vincent gillis, he couldnt wait to tell his story. And what the killer did with their bodies in the privacy of his car, his home, his kitchen, and his shower was beyond anything police could imagine. Between 1994 and 2004, two serial killerslater identified as derrick todd lee and sean vincent gillis terrorized baton rouge. Wikipedia books can also be tagged by the banners of any relevant wikiprojects with class book. Follow the most dangerous animal of all on facebook. Struggling with alcoholism and mental illness, norman gillis left the family soon after sean was born.
This is a wikipedia book, a collection of articles which can be downloaded electronically or ordered in print. East baton rouge parish prosecutors sought the change to the firstdegree murder statute after reputed baton rouge serial killer sean vincent gillis was convicted in 2008 of firstdegree murder. A new book about the notorious serial killer sean vincent gillis is so graphic there is actually a warning label. Sean vincent gillis evil people, serial killers, true. My girlfriend and i paid a visit to the former girlfriend of sean vincent gillis the other baton rouge serial killer and she gave us this as a strange christmas present. Currently serving a life sentence at the louisiana state penitentiary. It looks like baton rouge, louisiana serial killer sean vincent gillis, now 45yearsold. Join us as we track down the best scary books, horror books, and true crime books around. Killer profile sean vincent gillis tv episode imdb.
Serial killer sean vincent gilliss exgirlfriend terri. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Sean vincent gillis was finally identified as the second killer in early 2003. A 911 call was placed, and the person who made the call wasnt just reporting a murder he also admitted to it. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. Baton rouges most infamous true crime cases through the. Sean vincent gillis is known to have murdered at least eight women. The baton rouge serial killer, was a serial killer, serial rapist, stalker, and robber active in baton rouge, louisiana. Edward jockey smith was short of temper and of stature. One of four serial killers tormenting louisiana in the late 1990s through the early 2000s, sean vincent gillis saw women as a collection of partsand set about turning them into just that. Why baton rouge man suspected of killing 2 black men might. Sean vincent gillis deserves the maximum penalty recognized by louisiana law, prem concluded. Find 97855650225 sean vincent gillis by russel et al at over 30 bookstores. Late in the afternoon, a specialist with the federal bureau of investigation out of washington, d.
Detectives believe sean vincent gillis is the serial killer theyve been hunting. Gruesome book on sean vincent gillis to be released this week july 07, 2011 8. Sean vincent gillis news newspapers books scholar jstor january 2016 learn how and when to remove this template. Susan is also the coauthor of dismembered, the true story of serial killer sean vincent gillis, written with sue israel. Sean vincent gillis born june 24, 1962 is an american serial killer who stalked, kidnapped, raped, murdered, and mutilated eight louisiana women between 1994 and 2004 in the baton rouge metro and surrounding areas. In her book on the murder spree of sean vincent gillis, true crime author susan d. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. The more infamous of the two was the one to earn the moniker the baton rouge serial killer. Mustafa compares gillis depraved behavior with another cannibalistic killer, jeffrey dahmer.
I think this was a decent book and if you like true crime and can manage the. The book also tells about the lives of his victims. Anyone that lives in south louisiana will be thoroughly terrified after reading this book and realizing how many serial killers were operating in. Sean vincent gillis was a serial killer who lived with his unsuspecting longterm girlfriend in baton rouge, louisiana. Mustafa compares gillis depraved behavior with another. His murders ran parallel to those of another killer, derrick todd lee. United states sean vincent gillis was born on june 24th 1962 in baton rouge, parish seat city in east baton rouge parish, louisiana, usa and louisiana federated state capital. It was an ongoing, waking nightmare for the psyche of the city, leaving no demographic untouched. After lees arrest, it was discovered that another serial killer, sean vincent gillis, was operating in the baton rouge area during the same time as lee. Of course, anyone that gets off on killing people is a deranged individual. Serial killer sean vincent gillis aka the other baton rouge killer, was active for 10 years between 19942003, known to have 8 confirmed 8 possible victims. Susan mustafa is a freelance journalist from baton rouge and the author of blood bath which covers the case of. This book is so gruesome at times, the publisher has placed a warning label on it. Francisville, as one of four children, lee was physically abused by his stepfather, abuse that was known by his.
Murderpedia gillis kidnapped, mutilated, and murdered eight women over a 10year period starting in 1994. His murders coincided with those of another baton rougebased serial killer, sean vincent gillis. Ebr library welcomes gantos for authorillustrator event. As joyce removed her hand, the serial killer yanked hard.
Isbn 97855650225 sean vincent gillis direct textbook. Sean vincent gillis murdered eight women in louisiana but what he did to the victims after they died might be worse than he did before. Serial killer sean vincent gillis features on investigation discoverys dead of night. Sean vincent gillis murdered and mutilated the bodies of the women he hunted. Murder of eight women in baton rouge by sean gillis case. It looks like baton rouge, louisiana serial killer sean vincent gillis, now 45 yearsold. The 416 page book was published by pinnacle books in 2011 with an isbn 10 of 0786028629. The objectifier and the short life of edward jockey smith. In the presence of shocked veteran detectives, sean told them every detail of his killings, everything he did with the bodies. But while his dna is being processed, they have to let him go back to the home he shares with terri lemoine. Sean vincent gillis is a convicted serial killer that stalked, kidnapped, raped, murdered, and mutilated eight louisiana women between 1994 and 2003 in the baton rouge metro and surrounding areas. Arrest made of another accused serial killer in baton.
Book this book does not require a rating on the projects quality scale. Serial killer sean gillis took grisly momentos from the eight women he stalked and dismembered. She is the coauthor of dismembered, written with sue israel, which is the story of serial killer sean vincent gillis, a louisiana killer who confessed to the brutal murders and mutilations of eight women. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or other free sources online. If the book is older andor out of print book try to locate a copy on. Its well written and extremely detailed in sean vincent gilliss life, crimes, and his trial. Sean vincent gillis born june 24, 1962 is an american serial killer who stalked, kidnapped. He used cable ties to incapacitate his victims, who ranged in age, race and socioeconomic stature. Buy sean vincent gillis book online at best prices in india on. Several books, both fiction and nonfiction, about serial killers were also. After all, theres nothing better than settling in for a terrifying read.
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