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      • Her parents separated before her birth, and her father later spent time in mental hospitals for child molestation. When Wuornos was four years old, she and her brother were sent to live with her grandparents. In her early teens she spent time at a home for unwed mothers and then dropped out of school and turned to prostitution.
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  2. Wuornos was born Aileen Carol Pittman on February 29, 1956, in Rochester, Michigan. [6] Her mother, Diane Wuornos (born 1939), was 14 years old when she married Aileen's father, 18-year-old Leo Pittman (1936–1969), on June 3, 1954. [7] On March 14, 1955, Diane gave birth to Aileen's older brother Keith. [8]

  3. Dec 19, 2023 · BORN: February 29, 1956. DIED: October 9, 2002. BIRTHPLACE: Rochester, Michigan. SPOUSE: Lewis Fell (1976) CHILD: 1 son. ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Pisces. Young Aileen Wuornos. Aileen Wuornos was born...

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  4. Apr 25, 2024 · Aileen Wuornos (born February 29, 1956, Rochester, Michigan, U.S.—died October 9, 2002, Starke, Florida) was an American serial killer who murdered at least seven people in 1989–90. Her case drew national attention to issues such as the relationship between gender and violence and the legal treatment of acts of self-defense by women.

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  5. Feb 1, 2023 · YouTube. Aileen Carol Wuornos, known as Lee to her friends, was born on February 29, 1956, in Rochester, Michigan (via Biography ). As detailed in " Lethal Intent ," by Sue Russell, Wuornos spent the first decade of her life believing that her grandparents, Lauri and Britta Wuornos, were her birth parents.

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  6. Feb 16, 2021 · HISTORY. Bob Wessel: Aileen Wuornos — A troubled woman and serial killer. Born in Rochester, Mich., in February 1956, Aileen Wuornos had a very troubled childhood and spent some time in Adrian at the State Reform Schools for Girls. By Bob Wessel. 0:02. 0:56.

  7. Feb 19, 2021 · Wuornos was born in Michigan in 1956. Her father, Leo Pittman, was a convicted sex offender who left her young mother before Wuornos was born. Her mother gave her up to be raised by her paternal grandparents; her grandfather allegedly began sexually assaulting her and beating her when she was very young. Wuornos suffered a harsh, painful childhood.

  8. Oct 15, 2023 · Between 1989 and 1990, serial killer Aileen Wuornos murdered seven men throughout Florida before being sent to death row and finally executed in 2002. After a childhood of abuse and abandonment, Aileen Wuornos went on a killing rampage that left at least seven men dead in just one year.

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