Amelia Dyer
British serial killer
Amelia Dyer (1829[1] - 10 June 1896) was an English serial killer, after she was widowed in 1869 she started baby farming. She was executed in 1896 at Newgate Prison.
Amelia Dyer | |
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Born | Amelia Elizabeth Hobley 1829 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
Died | 10 June 1896 (aged 66/67) Newgate Prison, London, England |
Occupation | Serial Killer |
The victim count is often said to be about 400, however likely to be higher, making her one of the most prolific serial killers.
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