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  1. He was subsequently convicted of the crimes in 1946. Heirens was called the Lipstick Killer after a notorious message scrawled in lipstick at a crime scene. At the time of his death, Heirens was reputedly Illinois' longest-serving prisoner, having spent 65 years in prison.

  2. Jun 21, 2014 · William Heirens, the so-called "Lipstick Killer," kidnapped six year old Suzanne Degnan from her bedroom the morning of January 7, 1946. He left a ransom note for $20,000. The police were called and they soon found the child dismembered and strewn throughout sewers all over the Edgewater neighborhood, not far from her home.

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  3. Dec 5, 2018 · Getty Images The 17-year-old suspect, Heirens, behind bars on Dec. 10, 1945. Heirens was under constant surveillance at the jail. “For heaven’s Sake, catch me Before I kill more I can not control myself” read a note scrawled in lipstick across the living room wall of Frances Brown’s apartment.

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  4. Nov 21, 2013 · Link to this photo. The basement of 5901 Winthrop Avenue is where college student William Heirens, 17, dismembered 6-year-old Suzanne Degnan on Jan. 7, 1946. Heirens also murdered Frances...

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  5. Apr 30, 2008 · When William Heirens confessed to three of the grisliest murders in Chicago history, Harry Truman was in the White House and the nightly TV-news broadcast hadn’t yet been invented. And now ...

  6. Mar 12, 2015 · William Heirens was known as "The Lipstick Killer." In 1946, he was convicted of kidnapping and killing 6-year-old Suzanne Degnan. Heirens was also convicted of murdering Frances Brown, 33, and...

  7. Jun 29, 2023 · William Heirens: The 1946 Lipstick Killer A name well-known and a case that made history due to the brutality of three murders and a written message scrawled in lipstick at one of the crime scenes, but was William Heirens the right man?

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