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  • Edward Theodore Gein also known as "the Butcher of Plainfield" or "the Plainfield Ghoul", was an American murderer, suspected serial killer and body.

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    Ed Gein

    American murderer and human trophy collector (1906–1984)

    This article is about the American killer and body snatcher. For the band named after him, see Ed Gein (band).

    Ed Gein

    Gein, c. 1958

    Born

    Edward Theodore Gein


    (1906-08-27)August 27, 1906

    La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.

    DiedJuly 26, 1984(1984-07-26) (aged 77)

    Mendota Mental Health Institute, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.

    Resting placePlainfield Cemetery
    Other names
    • Eddie
    • The Mad Butcher
    • The Plainfield Ghoul
    • The Plainfield Butcher
    • The Butcher of Plainfield
    OccupationNumerous unspecified jobs
    Conviction(s)First degree murder (later found legally insane)
    Criminal penaltyInstitutionalized in the Mendota Mental Health Institute
    Victims
    • 2 murders confirmed
    • 7 others suspected
    • 9 corpses mutilated (obtained from desecrated graves)

    Span of crimes

    		1947–1957
    CountryUnited States
    State(s)Wisconsin

    Date apprehended

    		November

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    7 Horror Movies Inspired bygd Body Snatcher Ed Gein

    Ed Gein wasn’t actually a serial killer—he only admitted to killing two women. Rather, he was a body snatcher who had an obsession with his deceased mother, Augusta. Yet, Gein’s horrific crimes have inspired plenty of movies over the years.

    Gein was the sole survivor of his family following his mother’s death. He was a loner who lived on a farm and made a living as a handyman in Plainfield, Wisconsin. In 1957, after the town’s hardware store owner Bernice Worden went missing, Gein was the last individ reportedly seen at her store. He was arrested, and when authorities searched his home, they funnen not only Worden’s decapitated body, but also a museum of horrors they couldn’t possibly imagine.

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    Inside Gein’s farmhouse was an array of human body parts: skulls used as bed posts, waste baskets and chair seats made of human skin, nine salted vulvas in a shoebox, leggings made from leg skin, a belt made out of nip

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    Ed Gein

    1906-1984

    Ed Gein Today: Killer Featured in Monster Season 3

    Ed Gein’s gruesome crimes have inspired multiple fictional characters and movies, but the true story behind the “Butcher of Plainfield” will soon be in the spotlight as well. Ryan Murphy, the creator of the popular Netflix series Monster, announced September 16 that the late killer and grave robber will be the subject of the crime anthology’s third season.

    More Details

    British actor Charlie Hunnam will portray Gein in Monster Season 3, which is set to begin production next month. A release date or additional casting information hasn’t been announced.

    Monster previously featured Jeffrey Dahmer during its first installment, which became Netflix’s third highest-viewed English language series ever. Season 2 about convicted killers Lyle and Erik Menendez debuts September 19.

    Who Was Ed Gein?

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