22/04: Case study: John Wayne Glover
John Wayne Glover was a convicted Australian serial killer. He was responsible for the North Shore Granny Murders in Sydney, Australia. He was nicknamed "The Granny Killer" for his trademark murders that involved attacking older woman by beating them on the head with a hammer until they collapsed, then by strangling them with their underwear.
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Full Name: John Wayne Glover / Born: John Walter Glover |
Gender: Male |
Race: Caucasian |
Birth: November 26, 1932 in England, United Kingdom |
Death: September 9, 2005 in Marrangaroo, New South Wales, Australia - Age 72
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Cause of Death: Suicide in prison (hanging)
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Nicknames: Granny Killer / Monster of Mosman |
Murder toll: 6+ |
Murder timeline: 1989-1990 / Age 56 at first murder, 57 at last murder |
Murder Locations: Australia - Belrose, New South Wales / Lane Cove, New South Wales / Mosman, New South Wales |
Preferred Pray: Elderly females
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Modus Operandi: Robbery, bludgeoning, strangulation |
Victim Disposal: Left them where they were murdered |
Signature: Beat most victims in head with hammer then strangled them with their underwear or pantyhose |
Trophies: Money
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