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  1. Richard Benjamin Speck (December 6, 1941 – December 5, 1991) was an American mass murderer who killed eight student nurses in their South Deering, Chicago, residence via stabbing, strangling, slashing their throats, or a combination of the three on the night of July 13–14, 1966. One victim was also raped prior to her murder.

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  2. Jan 17, 2022 · Speck broke in through the window of the townhouse at 11 p.m. on July 13, 1966, and made his way to the bedrooms. He knocked first on the door of Filipina exchange student nurse Corazon Amurao, 23, and, at gunpoint, herded her and her fellow exchange students from the Philippines, Merlita Gargullo, 23, and Valentina Pasion, 23, into the next room where American students Patricia Matusek, 20 ...

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  3. Apr 2, 2014 · In 1966, Richard Speck committed one of the most horrifying mass murders in American history when he brutalized and killed eight student nurses living on Chicago's South Side.

  4. Apr 2, 2024 · Richard Speck (born December 6, 1941, Kirkwood, Illinois, U.S.—died December 5, 1991, Joliet) American mass murderer known for killing eight female nursing students in a Chicago town house in 1966. Speck was the seventh of eight children. Soon after he was born, the family moved to Monmouth, Illinois. Speck’s father, to whom he had been ...

  5. Jul 13, 2023 · Murder suspect Richard Speck during his criminal court hearing at 2650 S. California Ave., Chicago, August 18, 1966. ST-19110229-0015, Chicago Sun-Times collection, CHM. Richard Benjamin Speck was born on December 6, 1941, in the village of Kirkwood, Illinois, about 200 miles west of Chicago. The seventh of eight children, Speck was born into a ...

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  7. Jul 13, 2016 · Richard Speck, convicted killer of eight student nurses in Chicago, is surrounded by newsmen as he leaves Peoria County Court House on June 5, 1967, after receiving a death sentence. AP. Fifty ...

  8. Jun 14, 2016 · Richard Speck, center, is brought to the Joliet prison diagnostic center for processing after being given a death sentence at his trial in Peoria on June 5, 1967.

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