Differences Between Mass, Spree and Serial Killers
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| Atributes |
Serial Killers |
Mass Killers |
Spree Killers |
| Victim Count |
5+ |
3+ |
4-5+ |
| Victim Rate |
Months-Years |
Hours-Days |
Days-Weeks- Months |
| Kills At Victim Rate |
1-2 at one time |
many at one time |
1-2 at a time |
| Common Killer |
white/male/20-30 |
White/Male/25-40 |
White/Male/20-30 |
| Common Kill |
stabbing/strangulation |
shooting |
Stabbing/Shooting |
| Common Weapon |
knife/binding |
gun |
Knife/Gun |
| Common Victim |
Females(Trait) |
Females(Mostly) & Males |
Females & Males |
| Organization Type |
Disorganized/organized (3/4) |
Disorganized |
Disorganized |
| Motive |
Sex/Rejection |
Rejection/Revenge/ Deranged |
Rejection/Revenge/ Deranged |
| Rape/Sadism |
Yes(Org.)/Yes(Disorg.) |
Rare/No |
Maybe/No |
| Killing Attitude |
To Go Uncaptured |
Uncaring/Suicidal |
To Go Uncaptured |
