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Edward Theodore Gein ( / ɡiːn /; August 27, 1906 [1] – July 26, 1984), also known as the Butcher of Plainfield or the Plainfield Ghoul, was an American murderer, suspected serial killer and body snatcher.
- What Life In Ed Gein's House Was Like Before The Killings Began. Born Edward Theodore Gein on Aug. 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, his parents were by all accounts a mismatched pair for such a vulnerable young boy.
- When Gein Was Left Alone With Mother. Gein and his brother were attempting to pick up the slack left by their admittedly complacent father after he passed away.
- The Butcher Of Plainfield's Grisly Murders Begin. Living alone in the sizable house once inhabited by his parents and older brother, Ed Gein started to go off the rails.
- The Horrors Uncovered Inside Ed Gein's House. Bernice Worden was reported missing on Nov. 16, 1957. The Plainfield hardware store she worked in was empty.
Jan 29, 2022 · But it is certain that Ed Gein stands as one of history’s most disturbing serial killers. He’s also seen as the inspiration for the mother-loving Norman Bates of Psycho, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ‘s skin-wearing Leatherface, and The Silence of The Lamb ‘s Buffalo Bill.
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Ed Gein, American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired popular books and films, notably three of the most influential horror/thriller movies ever made: Psycho (1960), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
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- Ed Gein was an American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired numerous books and horror films.
- Ed Gein’s behavior inspired numerous books and movies, notably three of the most influential horror/thriller films ever made: Psycho (1960), direct...
- American serial killer Ed Gein was also known as "the Butcher of Plainfield."
- Ed Gein remained in a mental hospital until he died on July 26, 1984, in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
- During the police investigation of the disappearance case of Bernice Worden in 1957, they found that Ed Gein had systematically robbed graves and c...
Nov 27, 2023 · Ed Gein was a killer and notorious grave robber who admitted to two murders but is believed to be connected to a number of other unsolved cases.
Mar 31, 2014 · Arrested in 1957 and tried and convicted of one murder a decade later, Gein has been cited as the inspiration for big-screen mass murderers as varied as Leatherface in the Texas Chainsaw...
Apr 13, 2021 · A profile of Ed Gein, the killer and body-snatcher who came to be known as the 'Butcher of Plainfield', and whose story is thought to have inspired Alfred Hitchcock's...
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