TRIGGER WARNING NECROPHILIA, ANIMAL ABUSE One of the UKs most notorious serial killers. He preyed upon young under privileged boys, preformed rituals with the bodies and then kept them under his floorboards. He murdered 16 people total but he was charged with 6 counts of murder 1 attempted murder and was sentenced to life in prison. He died on May 12 2018 from a pulmonary embolism.
Sources:
Boy Under Water: Dennis Nilsen The Story of a Serial Killer by Rhiannon D'Averc
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fun facts:
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