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...have happened? Police officers are alerted that a dazed, naked Asian boy is staggering on a Milwaukee street. Jeffrey Dahmer, 31, convinces them that 14-year-old Konerak Sinthasomphone is his homosexual lover. Dahmer happens to be a convicted child molester, but the police do not check him out. Instead of rescuing the young Laotian immigrant from Dahmer, who has since confessed to murdering and mutilating 17 men over the past 13 years, the cops seem to laugh off the incident as a gay love spat. They deliver the 14-year- old to Dahmer's apartment. And as soon...
...release of police-department radio and telephone transcripts apparently showing how badly the officers had blundered intensified the shock and anger that have gripped Milwaukee ever since the decomposing remains of 11 bodies were discovered in Dahmer's small apartment two weeks ago. Police made their grisly find only because they came across another fleeing victim, who told them Dahmer was trying to kill him. Black and gay leaders, noting that most of Dahmer's victims were nonwhite and some were homosexual, have accused police of years of bigotry and neglect...
...Dahmer's murderous rampage might have continued indefinitely had one of his victims not escaped last week. Running down a Milwaukee street with a pair of handcuffs dangling from one wrist, Tracy Edwards, 32, told police that Dahmer was trying to kill him. Dahmer was arrested without a struggle. He has since expressed remorse and briefed the authorities on his modus operandi: he usually lured men from shopping malls and bars by offering them money to pose for pictures; after drugging them, he would strangle his victims and dismember the bodies. Often he boiled their heads to remove the flesh...
...week's end police had identified all 11 of the victims killed in Dahmer's apartment. Police are following leads to determine whether he was responsible for other unresolved slayings. At a hearing last week, Dahmer, who is being held on a $1 million bond, sat impassively in a Milwaukee courtroom as Judge Frank Crivello read out the charges on four counts of first-degree intentional homicide, each of which carries a mandatory life sentence. More charges are expected to follow soon...
...handle something like this?" wondered Shari Dahmer. "I saw a woman crying on the news last night. She was crying for her missing son. My heart hurts for her. Jeff is wrong. Jeff is sick...