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March 24, 1987. Gary Michael Heidnik (November 22, 1943–July 6, 1999) was an American murderer and serial rapist who kidnapped, tortured, and raped six women, murdering two of them, while holding them captive in a self-dug pit in his basement floor, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Sep 27, 2023 · Gary Heidnik kidnapped, raped, and tortured six women in his Philadelphia home, inspired by the movie character Buffalo Bill from The Silence of the Lambs. Learn about his twisted crimes, his cult, and his trial in this article.
Nov 3, 2023 · Eleven years after being sentenced to death for the two murders, Heidnik was executed on July 6, 1999. Here's the truth behind the "House of Horrors Killer," Gary Heidnik, and his descent into a life of crime.
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Jul 23, 2007 · A detailed account of the life and crimes of Gary Heidnik, who tortured six women in his basement in Philadelphia in 1985. Based on interviews, police reports and court transcripts, the article explores Heidnik's background, motives, sanity and legacy.
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Jan 16, 2021 · Gary Heidnik kidnapped and tortured six women in his basement, killing two. Learn about their ordeal, the trial and the execution of the "Monster Preacher" and where they are now.
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Mar 20, 2023 · CNN — Tracey Lomax watched from the viewing room of a state prison in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, as her sister’s killer received a lethal injection. Convicted murderer Gary Heidnik had received...
Jan 14, 2021 · Charles Peruto, Jr. defended Gary Heidnik, the "House of Horrors" killer who dismembered and raped women. He reveals Heidnik's bizarre beliefs, his genius IQ, and his lack of remorse or fear of death.
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