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Charles Starkweather

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Charles Raymond "Charlie" Starkweather (November 24, 1938 – June 25, 1959) was an American teenaged spree killer who murdered eleven people in the states of Nebraska and Wyoming in a two-month murder spree between December 1957 and January 1958. [1]

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A Crime to Remember

A Crime to Remember is an American documentary television series that airs on Investigation Discovery and was premièred on November 12, 2013.

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Accomplice

Under the English common law, an accomplice is a person who actively participates in the commission of a crime, even if they take no part in the actual criminal offense.

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Badlands (Bruce Springsteen song)

"Badlands" is the leadoff track on Bruce Springsteen's fourth studio album Darkness on the Edge of Town, and its second single.

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Badlands (film)

Badlands is a 1973 American crime film written and directed by Terrence Malick, starring Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek, and featuring Warren Oates and Ramon Bieri.

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Bennet, Nebraska

Bennet is a village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.

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Billy Joel

William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist.

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Birth defect

A birth defect, also known as a congenital disorder, is a condition present at birth regardless of its cause.

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Blood for Blood

Blood for Blood is an American hardcore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, known for his work with the E Street Band.

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Buick

Buick, formally the Buick Motor Division, is an upscale automobile brand of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is a government-sanctioned practice whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime.

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Capital punishment in Nebraska

Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

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Caril Ann Fugate

Caril Ann Fugate (born July 30, 1943) is the youngest female in United States history to date to have been tried for first-degree murder.

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Christian Patterson

Christian Patterson (born 1972, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA) is an American photographer known for his Sound Affects and Redheaded Peckerwood series which have received solo exhibitions and been published as books.

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Church of Misery

is a doom metal band from Tokyo, Japan, formed in 1995.

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Coup de grâce

A coup de grâce (French for "blow of mercy") is a death blow to end the suffering of a severely wounded person or animal.

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Cowardice

Cowardice is a trait wherein fear and excessive self-concern override doing or saying what is right, good, and of help to others or oneself in a time of need — it is the opposite of courage.

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Crime in Nebraska

This article refers to crime in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

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Crime Library

Crime Library was a website documenting major crimes, criminals, trials, forensics, and criminal profiling from books.

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Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds is an American police procedural crime drama television series created by Jeff Davis and is the original show in the ''Criminal Minds'' franchise.

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Deadly Women

Deadly Women is an American true-life crime documentary-style television series produced by Beyond International Group and airing on the Investigation Discovery (ID) network.

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Del Shannon

Del Shannon (born Charles Weedon Westover; December 30, 1934 – February 8, 1990) was an American rock and roll and country musician and singer-songwriter, best known for his 1961 number 1 Billboard hit "Runaway".

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Douglas, Wyoming

Douglas is a city in Converse County, Wyoming, United States.

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Electric chair

Execution by electrocution, performed using an electric chair, is a method of execution originating in the United States in which the condemned person is strapped to a specially built wooden chair and electrocuted through electrodes fastened on the head and leg.

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Endeavour (TV series)

Endeavour is a British television detective drama series.

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Enemy (Blood for Blood album)

Enemy is the second 7inc.

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Genu varum

Genu varum (also called bow-leggedness, bandiness, bandy-leg, and tibia vara), is a varus deformity marked by (outward) bowing at the knee, which means that the lower leg is angled inward (medially) in relation to the thigh's axis, giving the limb overall the appearance of an archer's bow.

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Inspector Morse (TV series)

Inspector Morse is a British detective drama television series based on a series of novels by Colin Dexter.

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J Church (band)

J Church was an American punk rock band formed by the guitarist and vocalist Lance Hahn and the bass guitarist Gardner Maxam in 1992 in San Francisco, California, after the demise of their former band, Cringer.

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Kalifornia

Kalifornia is a 1993 American road thriller film directed by Dominic Sena and starring Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis, David Duchovny, and Michelle Forbes.

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Knife

A knife (plural knives) is a tool with a cutting edge or blade, hand-held or otherwise, with most having a handle.

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Lancaster County, Nebraska

Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

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Lansing, Michigan

Lansing is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Lawrence Block

Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an American crime writer best known for two long-running New York–set series about the recovering alcoholic P.I. Matthew Scudder and the gentleman burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr.

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Life imprisonment

Life imprisonment (also known as imprisonment for life, life in prison, a life sentence, a life term, lifelong incarceration, life incarceration or simply life) is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted persons are to remain in prison either for the rest of their natural life or until paroled.

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Lincoln High School (Lincoln, Nebraska)

Lincoln High School is a public secondary school located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

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Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County.

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List of Governors of Wyoming

This is a list of the governors of Wyoming, beginning with Territorial Governors.

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List of rampage killers (Americas)

This section of the list of rampage killers contains those cases that occurred in the Americas.

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Minimum wage

A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their workers.

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Murder

Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought.

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Murder in the Heartland

Murder in the Heartland is a television miniseries that aired on ABC in 1993.

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Naked City (TV series)

Naked City is a police drama series from Screen Gems which was broadcast from 1958 to 1959 and from 1960 to 1963 on the ABC television network.

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Natural Born Killers

Natural Born Killers is a 1994 American satirical black comedy crime film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr., Tom Sizemore, and Tommy Lee Jones.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

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Nebraska (song)

"Nebraska" is the title song of Bruce Springsteen's 1982 solo album.

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Nebraska Correctional Center for Women

The Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW) is a state correctional facility for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.

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Nebraska National Guard

The Nebraska National Guard consists of the.

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Nebraska State Penitentiary

The Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) is a state correctional facility for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.

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Nicole Dollanganger

Nicole Bell (born September 8, 1991), known professionally as Nicole Dollanganger, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and artist who currently resides in Whitchurch–Stouffville, Canada.

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Nihilism

Nihilism is the philosophical viewpoint that suggests the denial or lack of belief towards the reputedly meaningful aspects of life.

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Northlanders

Northlanders is an American comic book series published by DC Comics under their Vertigo imprint.

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Outside Valentine

Outside Valentine is the 2004 debut novel of American author Liza Ward, the granddaughter of two of the victims of spree killer Charles Starkweather.

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Packard

Packard was an American luxury automobile marque built by the Packard Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Parking brake

In road vehicles, the parking brake, also called hand brake, emergency brake, or e-brake, is used to keep the vehicle stationary and in many cases also perform an emergency stop.

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Peter Jackson

Sir Peter Robert Jackson (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter and film producer.

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Revolver

A revolver (also called a wheel gun) is a repeating handgun that has a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers and at least one barrel for firing.

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Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints.

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Speech disorder

Speech disorders or speech impediments are a type of communication disorder where 'normal' speech is disrupted.

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Spree killer

A spree killer is someone who kills two or more victims in a short time, in multiple locations.

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Stark Raving Mad (1983 film)

Stark Raving Mad is a 1983 film that depicts a fictionalised account of the Charles Starkweather/Caril Ann Fugate killings of the 1950s.

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Starkweather (band)

Starkweather is an American metallic hardcore band from Philadelphia, formed in 1989.

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Starkweather (film)

Starkweather is a 2004 film directed by Byron Werner, written by Working Class Films founder and screenwriter Stephen Johnston (with scripts including In the Light of the Moon and Ted Bundy), and starring Brent Taylor and Shannon Lucio.

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Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.

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Stevens Arms

Stevens Arms was an American firearms manufacturer founded by Joshua Stevens in 1864 in Chicopee Falls, MA.

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Storm cellar

A storm shelter or storm cellar is a type of underground bunker designed to protect the occupants from violent severe weather, particularly tornadoes.

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Stryker, Ohio

Stryker is a village in Williams County, Ohio, United States.

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The Frighteners

The Frighteners is a 1996 New Zealand-American horror comedy film directed by Peter Jackson and co-written with his partner, Fran Walsh.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Sadist (film)

The Sadist (also known as Profile of Terror and Sweet Baby Charlie) is a 1963 black-and-white exploitation film written and directed by James Landis, and stars Arch Hall, Jr. The film was distributed by Fairway International Pictures of the United States and Prima Film of Canada.

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Tim Roth

Simon Timothy Roth (born 14 May 1961) is an English actor and director.

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Victor Emanuel Anderson

Victor Emanuel Anderson (March 30, 1902 – August 15, 1962) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska.

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We Didn't Start the Fire

"We Didn't Start the Fire" is a song by American musician Billy Joel.

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Western Union

The Western Union Company is an American financial services and communications company.

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Winchester Model 1906

The Winchester Model 1906 was a.22 caliber slide-action takedown rifle manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company from 1906-1932 with a total production of 729,305 built.

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Wyoming

Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the western United States.

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Wyuka Cemetery

Wyuka Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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York, Nebraska

York is a city in, and the county seat of, York County, Nebraska, United States.

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.38 Special

No description.

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1949 Ford

The 1949 Ford was an American automobile produced by Ford.

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1983 in film

The following is an overview of events in 1983 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Starkweather

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