Upon entering the residence, Speck encountered 9 young women, all of which he tied up at gunpoint using strips torn from bedsheets. Michigan authorities also wanted to question him about his whereabouts during the murder of four other females, aged between 7 and 60, as his ship had been in the vicinity at the time. Do you have a story you'd like us to cover? He was one of the murderers featured in Netflix's "Mindhunter.". The mystery of the tape itself fascinates me. All That's Interesting is a Brooklyn-based digital publisher that seeks out stories that illuminate the past, present, and future. After his father's death, Richard's mother remarried and the family moved to Dallas, Texas. Between the 3 of them Speck drew the short straw. Vintage Prison Video (Spree Killer Richard Speck) 17. Likely because of these late arrivals, Speck must have lost count of how many women he had tied up, as he forgot about Amurao. He proceeded to brutalize them in the most horrific fashion over the following few hours. He also did poorly in school, and soon, he turned to drinking heavily, just like his stepfather. Between the hundreds of fingerprints Speck left at the crime scene and Amuraos positive identification in court, the trial was open and shut, lasting only 12 days. He was ultimately released after six months due to an error. Speck assured the girls that he was only going to rob them. IN THE VIDEO HE IS SEEN SNORTING DRUGS OF ANOTHER INMATES, WELL YOU KNOW. However, Lindberg was an alcoholic with a criminal record that included drunk-driving and forgery, and he verbally demeaned Speck and his younger sister Carolyn. Oh God, Im the only one alive.. With Corin Nemec, Amy Lyndon, Coley Feifer, Jake Riding. After robbing the nurses, Speck took them into separate rooms, killing them one by one. He systematically brutalized and fatally stabbed the nurses one by one over a four-hour period. 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IN THE SUMMER OF RACE RIOTS IN CHICAGO HE BROKE INTO A NURSE'S DORMITORY WHERE HE ENGAGED IN HIS TWISTED OBSESSIONS. I've read a few comments online from people saying that the full video used to circulate during the early internet days, apparently it could be seen at Youtube in the early 2000's when it was lawless. Benjamin Speck died of a heart attack when his youngest son, Richard, was six-years-old. Laramore, serving a 60-year sentence for murder, is still in the Illinois . Law enforcement sources believed Speck broke into the home of 65-year-old Virgil Harris in Monmouth, Illinois onApril 2, 1966, and raped, robbed and bound her. They started a relationship, which ended up in pregnancy. SHOWING EVEN FROM THE GRAVE RICHARD WAS AGAIN SCREWING OVER SOCIETY. //hide the newly created container Five years after his death, a videotape of inmates at the maximum-security prison where Speck was incarcerated was sent to the media. A film based on the notorious mass killer Richard Speck, who systematically tortured, raped and murdered a group of student nurses from South Chicago Community Hospital in 1966. Richard Speck was initially sentenced to death, which was later changed to the equivalent of eight life sentences. When he left, hours later, taking the money he had stolen, she cowered in her hiding place, terrified, for hours, before finally summoning the courage to seek help. That year, in 1947, his 53-year-old father died from a heart attack. The tape appeared to have been made over two days and one inmate is heard saying it is 1988, Kurtis said. When he was 20 years old in 1962, Richard Speck met Shirley Malone, a girl five years his junior. The life we live and choices we make put us on course to end up surrounded by people like us. Even into adulthood, Speck would often be financially dependent on his doting sisters, as he was perpetually drunk and frequently jobless. Yeah I find the thought of anyone getting raped upsetting, even if they were a rapist and shit. Speck broke in through the window of the townhouse at 11 p.m. on July 13, 1966, and made his way to the bedrooms. The pockmarked, wreck of nerves became a career criminal and his arrests included theft, robbery, fraud, and assault. The trial of Richard Speck was a national sensation. According to Thought Co., Speck sexually abused Shirley and even raped her at knifepoint. The two-hour tape surfaced last summer when an attorney approached WBBM anchor Bill Kurtis. First came Suzanne Farris, 21, who Speck stabbed to death in the upstairs hallway as she was walking to her room. WHILE NON NONCHALANTLY SAYING OF THE NURSING STUDENTS \"IT WASN'T THERE NIGHT\" THIS VIDEO ALONE SENT SWEEPING REFORMS THROUGH THE IDOC. document.addEventListener('copy', addLink); Authorities in the state of Indiana wanted Speck for questioning in the disappearances of three young women on July 2, 1966. document.body.appendChild(newdiv); (Illinois governor George Homer Ryan did put a moratorium on Illinois capital punishment in 1999 and commuted all death row inmates to life in prison.). Speck then woke up the Americans and tied all six girls wrists behind their backs with strips of torn bedsheets. Sure enough, the tattoos matched the descriptions, according to theChicago Tribune. Speck's chest was also noticeably different in the video. After moving back to Monmouth to live with his sister, he stabbed a man in a bar fight, stole a car and robbed a grocery store, then burgled, tortured, and raped a 65-year-old woman in her home. Fortunately, one of Specks intended victims, Corazon Amurao, managed to escape his clutches of madness by hiding under a bed. In August, With permission, Women Are Human reprints the following biography and poem Where Are You, Sister? from Artemis Passionfire. After 25 years behind bars, Speck died from a heart attack on December 5, 1991, a day before his 50th birthday. When Speck saw his pregnant teen wife looking on, he would laugh, reveling in her pain before driving off. This is the shocking true story of Richard Speck and how he became a cold-blooded killer. Speck began to idolize his mother, holding Mary Speck upas a saint to whom no woman could compare. But that childhood was derailed when he was six. document.body.removeChild(newdiv); His crimes show a pathological hatred of women. Wilkening spit in Specks face and told him shed remember his face for a lineup. AFTER SERVING HIS TIME AND DYING IN PRISON A VIDEO TAPE SHOWED UP TO A CHICAGO NEWS STATION. He knew that the authorities were after him as his sketch, as well as a description of his tattoo, was all over the news, thanks to details Amurao provided, as reported by History. However, he continued to run into trouble with the law. Of course, just two years later, Charles Manson would end the 60s decade of love for good. Just a few glimpses of the video have been shown (in the A&E) documentary about Richard. Its just fucked up. Which is something so uncommon it has no freaking name. Learn more Watch on YouTube Watch on In 1996, Chicago icon and renowned journalist Bill Kurtis interviewed Richard Speck and two other inmates inside the maximum-security, Stateville Correctional Center, which aired on Chicago's WBBM-TV. Fearing for her life, Specks wife filed for divorce and took full custody of their child. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. In 1966, Richard Speck committed one of the most horrifying mass murders in American history when he brutalized and killed eight student nurses living on Chicago's South Side. Speck, a companion and a third man who did the taping did not appear to be fearful of being caught. He had somewhat of a normal childhood until his father had a heart attack and died when he was 6 years old (via The Famous People). It was one of the first times in 20th-century American history that someone had killed so many people at random. Mugshot of Richard Speck, taken when he was 23. When Speck is drinking, he will fight or threaten anybody, his probation officer once reported. Thank you! It is understandable, but reading about him a lot just horrifies me in terms of wasted research potential. The prison is their punishment. In 1996, five years after Speck's death, a TV journalist made public a prison video, which showed Speck taking drugs and engaging in sex with another inmate during the 1980s, while he was an inmate at Statesville Correctional Institute; Speck appears to have breasts in the video, apparently as a result of hormone treatment received while in prison, and is wearing women's underwear. Unlike other prison jobs, where an inmate reports to a fixed location like the kitchen or the laundry, he moved throughout the prison. Bettmann/Getty ImagesFrom left, top are: student nurses Gloria Jean Davy, 22, Mary Ann Jordan, 20, Suzanne Farris, 21, and Valentina Pasion, 23, and bottom, Patricia Matusek, 20, Merlita Gargullo, 23, Pamela Wilkening, 20, and Nina Schmale, 24, all of whom were slain in July 1966 by Richard Speck. The thing is though we tend to find ourselves around people like ourselves. Surely the U.S. Supreme Court hasnt outlawed executing prisoners as I believe there are still states doing it? A hotel handyman found Speck bleeding to death, and solicited emergency assistance. The doctor called the authorities as soon as possible, and that was how the killer was caught. How and why were prisoners able to have private cocaine parties like that in prison? Speck, asked how many lovers he has had in prison, responded that he cant count that high. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Speck then rounded the nurses up and ordered them to empty their purses, before tying them all up. Malone said Speck would often rape her at knifepoint and demanded sex four to five times a day from her. During his trial, which began on April 3, 1967, Speck claimed to have no recollection of the murders, something that did not bother the prosecution as they already had an eye-witness ready to identify him. US . And again, was he into it, or not? I wasnt a Ill kill you for $20 type junkie but I was a petty thief and panhandler and those are the people I found myself around. This comment cracked me up. The Untold Truth Of Murderer Richard Speck. By July of that year, Speck had outstayed his welcome and attempted to get a job on a ship with the National Maritime Union. Everyone has seen the video of serial Killer Richard Speck in prison in the 80s doing drugs with other inmates, having sex with them, and sporting what appears to be hormone-induced breasts. A public school teacher referred to all students by their last names to circumvent a school policy requiring staff to use UK Leeds, England. On July 12 after receiving an assignment, Speck arrived at the ship only to find his position had been given to someone else. The True Crime Podcast Database is also linked in our wiki with over a thousand entries. function addLink() { After the death of his father when Speck was six, his mother remarried, moving the family to Dallas, Texas. Press J to jump to the feed. Kind of the ultimate poetic Justice. I know because I'm one of them: with the diagnosis I have people are usually very aggressive, slow at learning things and it overall affects their quality of life, despite a lot of cases go unnoticed before adulthood. In 1972, Speck was re-sentenced to from 400 to 1,200 years in prison (eight consecutive sentences of 50 to 150 years). To evade further police questioning, Speck skipped town and found work on a ship. Enraged, Speck embarked on a drinking spree in the neighborhood. He was permitted to plead down to aggravated assault, and got off with a slap on the wrist. The videotape, portions of which began airing last week on Chicagos WBBM-TV, shows no contrition from the man who murdered eight student nurses nearly 30 years ago. On his binge, Speck met Ella Mae Hooper, a 53-year-old woman who had spent the day drinking at the same taverns as him, who he then held up at knifepoint. Police remove one of eight bodies of the student nurses slain by Richard Speck. One of the medical staff noticed the patients distinctive tattoo, and realized he was the man for whom authorities were searching. Corazon Amurao was the sole survivor, having escaped Specks notice by hiding under a bed. Speck had reason to fear he would not survive long enough to be executed by the state. His first arrest, in 1955 at age 13, for trespassing, was followed by dozens of others for misdemeanors over the next eight years. Despite concerns about her ability to testify after her harrowing ordeal, she gave a faultless performance, impressing the jury with every detail of that evening, identifying Speck unequivocally. At 6 PM, Speck finally approached the woman on the street, and forced her up to his inn room at knife-point. Seen a video of him in a cell with . Richard and Shirley soon wed, and they had a baby girl named Bobby Lynn. There, he raped her, and stole a gun from her purse. The inmates did not kill Speck, because they preferred to use him sexually. Speck did not show up on the interrogation date they previously set, and investigators went to the hotel where he stayed. Mary Ann Jordan and Suzanne Farris entered the apartment at that moment, unaware of what was happening inside. With Steve Bencich, Tony Besson, Hayley Derryberry, Chance Harlem Jr.. >Corbis/Bettmann Archive/Getty ImagesPolice remove one of eight bodies of the student nurses slain by Richard Speck. Just to clarify. selection.selectAllChildren(newdiv); This is not to say that others in prison had not transitioned, but that their names are not in any way on record. Corrections officials learned the tape existed about a month ago, Howell said. If so, sorry about the nightmares, I dont know about everyone and now I cant unsee this. ``And if thats happening, it doesnt matter what watch its happening on, thats not what the taxpayers of illinois are bargaining for.. By that time, Richard Speck had picked up his stepfathers drinking habit and was getting drunk almost every day. Amurao bolted from her hiding place to the nearest window, from where she screamed, They are all dead. His mother stayed at home with the children while his father worked as a packer. Specks psychiatrist would later say that Mary Specks unconditional love created an internal conflict within Speck. That was when he got his "Born to Raise Hell" tattoo, which Shirley took as a sign to leave her abusive husband. The victims' families have finally released the footage that documents their last days. Richard Speck died in prison on December 5, 1991, a day before his 50th birthday. . Well, of course he was. A&E Television Networks Speck knew that several young nursing students who were doing their residency at South Chicago Community Hospital were living in the townhouse. Richard Speck was a murderer notorious for killing eight student nurses in 1966. Amurao screamed for help when she was sure the intruder was gone. I was homeless for a bit and was strung out. The children suffered considerable abuse at the hands of their drunken stepfather, and Speck's childhood was marked by juvenile delinquency and alcohol abuse, which soon led to petty crime. Speck was not aware that he was careless and left a witness, and Corazon Amurao testified against Speck in court (via Insider). Your browser doesn't support the HTML5 CANVAS tag. My question is, do you believe the full 2-hour video was out there at some point? .css-m6thd4{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;display:block;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:Gilroy,Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif;font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.2;font-weight:bold;color:#323232;text-transform:capitalize;}@media (any-hover: hover){.css-m6thd4:hover{color:link-hover;}}Idaho Murders: What Led Police to Bryan Kohberger, Adnan Syed: A Complete Timeline of His Trial, Appeal and Killing of Hae Min Lee. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. As Crime and Investigation reports, Speck started acting out and doing petty crimes. TOP PSYCHOLOGISTS SAY HE TURNED HIMSELF FEMALE AS A WAY TO PUNISH HIMSELF FOR WHAT HE HAD DONE.https://youtu.be/slm_YDzx4vITHIS IS FOR NEWS PURPOSES ONLYRICHARD SPECK IS A VILE LOOKING HUMANBEING. I dont think he actually liked doing it at all. Who videotaped it? He knocked on the door of a bedroom and immediately pointed a gun at the person who opened the door, Corazon Amurao the only victim who survived. He was also charged with fraud. Teacher Used ALL Students Last Names to Avoid Trans Names, Pronouns; Lost Religious Discrimination Students Demand University Staff Declare Gender Pronouns to Abate Culture of Transphobia. She eventually crawled out onto a window ledge and screamed for help. Though Speck had fled, he was easily recognized after he went to a hospital a few days later and a doctor noticed his tattoo after reading about it in a newspaper. Speck, who murdered eight student nurses in the 1960s, died of a. heart attack in 1991, a day before his 50th birthday. But . Richard Speck shocked the public yet again -- three years after his own death in prison of a heart attack -- when a videotape made by the imprisoned Speck and fellow inmates surfaced. Corrections Director Odie Washington has ordered that all video equipment be removed from the prisons education area. In the days before automated fingerprint identification, it took almost a week to identify the prints found in the townhouse as his. In 1972, Speck's death sentence was commuted to 50 to 100 years in prison, when the U.S. Supreme Court abolished capital punishment. Although Speck appears to be enjoying himself in prison videos, it is most likely that he was pretending. He was sentenced to die by electric chair. Richard's stepfather was an abusive alcoholic who often lashed out at his stepchildren the opposite of the father he idolized. His sentence was commuted to eight consecutive terms of 50 to 150 years each. 292K views 1 year ago Richard Benjamin Speck was an American mass murderer who killed eight student nurses in their South Deering, Chicago residence on the night of July 13-14, 1966. Richard Speck was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes, and he died from a heart attack in 1991. Speck had been sentenced to die for the July 14, 1966, murders, but he escaped the electric chair after the U.S. Supreme Court decided in 1972 that the death penalty constituted cruel and unusual punishment. He had "Born to Raise Hell" tattooed on his forearm and periodically worked on cargo . //insert the container, fill it with the extended text, and define the new selection Bettmann/Getty ImagesA mugshot of Richard Speck taken when he was just 20. Was it the Illinois Supreme Court? The seven nursing students inside used their psychology training to try to connect with and calm Speck. Show more Show more Almost yours: 2 weeks, on us. Before then, he had been responsible for other acts of violence against his family and others but had a knack for escaping the police. He stayed at a cheap hotel in hiding. The photographer focused on a few key details, like a tilted painting on the wall, disheveled . From left, top are: student nurses Gloria Jean Davy, 22, Mary Ann Jordan, 20, Suzanne Farris, 21, and Valentina Pasion, 23, and bottom, Patricia Matusek, 20, Merlita Gargullo, 23, Pamela Wilkening, 20, and Nina Schmale, 24, all of whom were slain in July 1966 by Richard Speck. Eww the flashbacks. In November 1962, Speck married Shirley Malone, and they had a daughter, Bobby Lynn, soon after. On the night of the crime, 24-year-old Speck snuck into a townhouse in Chicago where the nurses lived. We gravitate to people like us. Is Do No Harm Principle Being Ignored for Gender-Questioning Children? Horrible as Speck was, I'd say inmates should generally not have to be worried about rape, or having their bodies forcibly augmented to make said rape more enjoyable for the rapist. At the time, this building functioned as a dormitory for student nurses. He was forced to become what he hated, a woman, which was a reason enough for him to kill someone, in order to survive. Its like a law of attraction thing. One escaped. Speck viewed women through the prism of a Madonna / Whore complex, and treated them accordingly. Richard was doing a side job as a carpenter for Pierce's workplace, and police questioned him briefly (via ATI). After being questioned for this murder, Speck skipped town and moved in with another one of his sisters in Chicago. They divorced in 1966. Who leaked the video? In 1965, Speck attacked a woman in the parking lot of her apartment building with a 17-inch carving knife. As you all know, in 1988 Richard Speck and Ronzelle Larimore made a video in prison that is half talkshow, half pornography. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Richard Speck, left, with a fellow inmate in Statesville Correctional Institute. Specks one true confidante was his psychiatrist. Perhaps losing track of the number of women present . To my knowledge, he was consuming smuggled hormone drugs to stimulate development of breast tissue, and with this enhanced feature he was prostituting himself to other inmates. The psychiatrist is convinced that Speck sought to punish himself by emulating a womans physique and spending the rest of his life being sexually used by men. Richard Speck was one of the most fiendish mass murderers in American history as his slayings of eight nursing students in a single evening captured the attention of the entire nation. At one point, a prisoner from behind the camera asked Speck why he killed the eight student nurses, to which he merely replied, It just wasnt their night, and laughed. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He saved Gloria Davy for last, raping and sodomizing her before strangling her. After the grueling attack, which lasted for almost six hours, Speck forgot about Amurao and fled the scene. On the night of the crime, 24-year-old Speck snuck into a townhouse in Chicago where the nurses lived. Men who rape and murder women were despised and targeted by other prisoners. ONE WERE SPECK NOW HAD HORMONE INDUCED BREASTS A WOMAN'S HAIRCUT AND PANTYHOSE. He was given the nickname Birdman because he kept a pair of sparrows that had flown into his cell. He justified his hatred by deciding that too many women were sexually easy, and deserved any foul treatment he might inflict. THIS TAPE AND IT'S CONTENTS SENT RAGE THROUGH THE CITY. That same year, a barmaid named Mary Kay Pierce was found beaten to death at her place of work called Frank's Place. In the video, Speck also casually admits to the killing of the nurses, describing the strangulations in some detail, and bragging about the strength required to kill someone in this manner. Just a few glimpses of the video have been shown (in the A&E) documentary about Richard. Authorities soon came and Amurao provided details regarding Richard Speck, including his unique tattoo that read "Born to Raise Hell." When arrested, he claimed he had blacked out and couldnt remember the incident. People like that have to victimize someone. Investigators let him go, as they had no concrete evidence at that time to connect Speck with Pierce's murder, as reported by Galesburg. He refused to wear the glasses that he needed and would not speak in class due to anxiety. She climbed out on a window ledge and screamed for help, at which point concerned neighbors summoned the police. Speck died of a heart attack in 1991, one day shy of his 50th birthday. Speck died of a heart attack after 25 years in prison. Richard Speck is the first recognized name. Rapists, child traffickers, etc. When his mother remarried a few years later, Specks new stepfather was the opposite of his clean-cut idol. copytext = selection + pagelink; The video alternates between talk show and hard-core pornography--Speck being the receptive partner in anal intercourse). She-hes in prison is nothing new, and werent in the late eighties when Speck was transitioning either. Why its Impossible for Women to Compromise With the Transgender Movement, Male, Transgender Youth Arrested for Raping 4-Year-Old Girl, Distributing Videos, Photos of the Act, Muscle-Bound Male, Transgender, Dominates Womens Sports, Transgender-Identifying Activist Called Out for Years of Sexual Predation Against Young Girls, The Trans Ego: Why Allies are Becoming TERFs, Transgender Teen With Pattern of Violence Against Women Anxious to be Jailed With Women, Transgender Twitter Engineer Faced Charges for Vicious Rape of Estranged Wife. IT SHOWED UP ANIMOUSLY IN THE MAIL OF A CHICAGO NEWS STATION AFTER HE PASSED. ``If they only knew how much fun I was having in here, they would turn me loose, Speck says. The youth let loose, drinking heavily, consuming pills, frequenting prostitutes, and continually getting arrested for such *petty crimes as indecent exposure and forgery. Throughout his time there, he regularly got caught with drugs and moonshine. Richard Speck's crimes only escalated after his divorce from Shirley. One victim was also raped prior to her murder. Speck never expressed remorse for his victims. Information and news about serial killers. When 23-year-old Corazon Amurao opened the front door to Speck's knock, he forced his way in at gunpoint. Richard Speck was an alcoholic and a petty criminal with over 20 arrests on his record by the age of 25. Speck robbed and assaulted people, landing him in jail multiple times, as reported by ATI. 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