Aileen Wuornos

Overview

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Birthday
Feb 29, 1956 (69 years old)
Death date
Oct 09, 2002

Aileen Wuornos

Known For

The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
1h 51m
Movie 2023

The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders

Between 1998 and 2005, a wave of murders targeting elderly women hit Mexico City, triggering the hunt for — and capture — of a most unlikely suspect.

Aileen Wuornos : Mind of a Monster
1h 23m
Movie 2020

Aileen Wuornos : Mind of a Monster

Serial killer Aileen Wuornos writes down her darkest secrets for her best friend while on Florida's death row; now, for the first time, those secrets are revealed in detail.

Biography

Aileen Carol Wuornos was an American serial killer who killed seven men in Florida in 1989 and 1990. Wuornos claimed that her victims had either raped or attempted to rape her while she was working as a prostitute, and that all of the killings were committed in self-defense. She was convicted and sentenced to death for six of the murders and was executed by the State of Florida by lethal injection on October 9, 2002.