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...question of motive is precisely the matter troubling investigators for the FBI, who believe the mail bomb that killed Mosser was the work of a devious serial bomber who has eluded them for 16 years. Their ongoing investigation -- dubbed Unabom because the criminal's early targets were people at universities and airlines -- has drawn together a string of 15 incidents since 1978 that have killed one other person and injured 23. But while authorities can say with certainty that this latest blast bears some of the Unabomber's trademarks -- the return address on the package named a fictitious sender...
...prison lifer who allegedly clubbed serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer and another murderer to death was charged with the crimes today, shortly after he said God instructed him to do it. Christopher J. Scarver -- a 25-year-old killer who once claimed to be the son of God -- was cleaning a prison locker room with Dahmer and another notorious Wisconsin killer, Jesse Anderson, on Nov. 28 when he clubbed both on the head with a 20-inch steel bar he'd stolen from the jail's weight room, authorities said. When a guard asked him why he was back from work...
...least one Harvard professor said he is concerned for his safety after federal officials said they suspected a serial bomber who has been known to target academics in the fatal bombing of a New Jersey man this weekend...
...current hit "Natural Born Killers" chronicles the murderous escapades of two serial killers--Stone's modern-day Bonnie and Cyde...
Bashing television has become the year's favorite sport among serious Hollywood filmmakers. Oliver Stone's hysterical Natural Born Killers posits a pair of serial killers who become national heroes after they are glamorized on a tabloid TV show. Stone is too fuzzy-headed a satirist to realize that he has got it precisely backward. Tabloid shows like A Current Affair and America's Most Wanted may be guilty of many things, but glorifying criminals is hardly one of them. With their sensationalistic re-creations of lurid crimes, tear- jerking interviews with bereaved family members and relentlessly alarmist tone...