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Childhood friends said that Wuornos’ grandfather beat her and her grandmother was an alcoholic. At 11, Wuornos began trading sexual favors for money, beer, and cigarettes. She had her only child at 14; neighbors claimed the father was an older adult friend of Wuornos’ grandfather. The child was given up for adoption.
Childhood & Early Life. She was born as Aileen Carol Pittman to Leo Dale and Diane Wuornos. Her father was a psychopath and child molester who was incarcerated at the time of her birth; he eventually committed suicide. Her mother abandoned Aileen and her brother who were adopted by her maternal grandparents.
Dec 30, 2003 · Article on two new films about Aileen Wuornos, serial killer who was executed in Florida in October 2002; first-time director Patty Jenkins and actress Charlize Theron comment on movie Monster ...
Nov 13, 2015 · Aileen Wuornos. A Twisted Childhood. Born on February 29, 1956 in Rochester, Michigan, Aileen Wuornos lived a troubled life from the beginning. Her father enlisted in the army before she was born in order to avoid jail-time; he was arrested less than 5 years later for raping a seven-year-old girl, and he hung himself in prison.
While not the first, she was one of only a few female serial killers who used a gun as their weapon. Shared birthday with fellow serial killer Richard Ramirez. Wuornos became pregnant at 14-years-old after being raped by a friend of her grandfather's and was sent to a home for unwed mothers. She gave birth to a baby boy on March 23, 1971.
Jan 17, 2018 · Haunting Stories From Aileen Wuornos's Traumatic Childhood. Aileen Wuornos, the serial killer Charlize Theron portrays in the thriller Monster, was a drifter and sex worker who murdered seven men throughout Florida in 1989 and 1990. Like fellow drifter Charles Manson, Wuornos possesses a harrowing serial killer origin that somewhat explains why ...
