Edward Theodore Gein (/ ɡiːn / GEEN; August 27, 1906 [1] – July 26, 1984), also known as " the Butcher of Plainfield " or " the Plainfield Ghoul ", was an American murderer, suspected serial …

Mar 13, 2025 · Ed Gein was an American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired numerous books and horror films. What movies are based on Ed Gein? …

Sep 17, 2024 · Ed Gein was a killer and notorious grave robber who admitted to two murders but is believed to be connected to a number of other unsolved cases.

Edward Theodore "Ed" Gein (August 27, 1906 – July 26, 1984) was an American serial killer. Gein was found guilty of only 1 murder. He confessed to a 2nd but the confession was thrown …

Jun 2, 2022 · Since his arrest in the late 1950s, Ed Gein has not only become known as the inspiration for some of the movie world's darkest characters — most notably Psycho 's …

Aug 20, 2024 · Bettmann/Getty Images Also known as the “Butcher of Plainfield,” Ed Gein murdered two women and robbed untold graves in 1950s Wisconsin — then turned their skins …

From birth to death and beyond, this timeline tracks Ed Gein's life from the early days in La Crosse to the continuing legacy his crimes have left behind.

Oct 8, 2023 · A new documentary series, Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein, gives viewers the chance to witness a new side to the famous killer. From reproductive rights to climate change …

Explore the life and legacy of Ed Gein, the Plainfield, WI murderer and grave robber whose house of horrors shook the world in 1957.

Edward Gein (1906-1984) was arrested on November 16, 1957 when the disemboweled and decapitated body of a local hardware store owner who went missing that morning was found …