Killer Data: Modern Perspectives on Serial Murder - Paperback

by Enzo Yaksic (Author)

Killer Data examines the phenomenon of serial murder using data collected from international sources to examine serial homicide offender (SHO) patterning globally, focusing on contemporary cases. This allows for a broader understanding of serial homicide and dispels some of the myths around offenders.

Author Biography

Enzo Yaksic has studied serial murder for 20 years and is the director of the Atypical Homicide Research Group (AHRG), a think tank that strives to understand the modern-day multiple homicide offender through the systematic collection and analysis of data. The AHRG organized and maintains the Consolidated Serial Homicide Offender Database, the largest open repository for information on atypical homicide offenders. As the author of 15 manuscripts on serial homicide, Enzo is at the forefront of serial murder research. Enzo's current work with the Murder Accountability Project aims to educate Americans on the importance of accurately accounting for unresolved homicides within the USA by using the Supplementary Homicide Report to help uncover suspicious clusters of potential serial homicide activity. Enzo has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, and USA Today. Enzo was profiled in a Boston Magazine article titled Profiler 2.0.