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The fact-check discusses the prevalence of male serial killers in the U.S. and how it compares to other violent crimes.
Male dominance among U.S. serial killers is stark but not unique: serial homicide is overwhelmingly male in most authoritative counts, yet that male predominance mirrors—and in some ways exceeds—the g...
Different reporters and datasets disagree on the simple question “” because sources use different measures — raw counts of offenders, counts of victims, or — meaning , and / each claim a different kin...
have come from the — multiple reference sources report the U.S. accounts for a majority of known cases and far more documented offenders than any other nation . Within the U.S., state-level tallies va...
from 2015–2024 show clear racial disparities: Black Americans have faced the highest per‑person risk (about 6.2 deaths per million per year), Hispanic Americans an intermediate elevated rate (≈2.8 per...