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. There were questions regarding Speck's appearance and whether he was illegally provided with female hormones. It was one of the first times in 20th-century American history that someone had killed so many people at random. He knocked first on the door of Filipina exchange student nurse Corazon Amurao, 23, and, at gunpoint, herded her and her fellow exchange students from the Philippines, Merlita Gargullo, 23, and Valentina Pasion, 23, into the next room where American students Patricia Matusek, 20, Pamela Wilkening, 20, and Nina Jo Schmale, 24, were sleeping. After being questioned for this murder, Speck skipped town and moved in with another one of his sisters in Chicago. As you all know, in 1988 Richard Speck and Ronzelle Larimore made a video in prison that is half talkshow, half pornography. Speck was convicted in Peoria, Illinois on April 15, 1967. 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. Yeah I find the thought of anyone getting raped upsetting, even if they were a rapist and shit. He had "Born to Raise Hell" tattooed on his forearm and periodically worked on cargo . A ninth potential victim, student nurse Corazon Amurao, escaped Speck's detection by hiding beneath a bed.Speck died of a heart attack while incarcerated at Stateville Correctional Center in December 1991 at the age of 49.If you like my videos, please consider joining my Patreon, this is how I manage to pay for my narrations. Currently the full video is NOWHERE to be found. AS HIM AND ANOTHER INMATE SAT AND LAUGHED ABOUT HIS CRIMES \"IF THEY KNEW HOW MUCH FUN I WAS HAVING THEY WOULD KILL ME\" SPECK AND THE MAN WERE SNORTING DRUGS ALL WHILE FILMING THEMSELVES LOCKED UP IN A MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON. At 6 PM, Speck finally approached the woman on the street, and forced her up to his inn room at knife-point. Speck changed his name and maintained a low profile, but could feel law enforcement closing in. The United States Supreme Court invalidated the death penalty in 1972 (it was reinstated in 1976), which meant Speck and all other death row inmates had their penalties reversed. With his new family, Speck moved to East Dallas, Texas, where they bounced from house to house, living in many of the poorer neighborhoods of the city. Yes, American Horror Story actually classed something up. Eww the flashbacks. According to the New York Times, at least one victim was raped. Biography.com for more about his life. //Get the selected text and append the extra info Just to clarify. The victims' families have finally released the footage that documents their last days. [deleted] 4 yr. ago. Speck delayed his execution by filing numerous appeals. On one aggravated assault charge, Speck was sentenced to 16 months in prison, but was released only after six months due to good behavior. There, he raped her, and stole a gun from her purse. He was also charged with fraud. Speck is also the sole suspect in the April 13, 1966 beating death of local barmaid Mary Kay Pierce. function addLink() { Those who had been fortunate enough to be out at the time of his arrival found themselves also subjected to brutal attacks when they returned home later that evening. Panicked and desperate, Speck attempted suicide, slicing his own wrists and arm. .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. The first known man to chemically transition gender while in a United States prison, Richard Speck was a serial rapist, mass murderer, intimate partner abuser and suspected serial killer. Speck found work on a ship, and it began to seem like bodies turned up wherever Speck had been. Thank you for finding this story and publishing 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 one of the murderers featured in Netflix's "Mindhunter.". For a short time he was a carpenter, but soon he was in trouble again: 65-year-old Virgil Harris was viciously raped and robbed in her own home on April 2, 1966, and on April 13 a barmaid in his local tavern, Mary Kay Pierce, was brutally beaten to death. I was homeless for a bit and was strung out. One of the medical staff noticed the patients distinctive tattoo, and realized he was the man for whom authorities were searching. The leaking of the tape? This is the shocking true story of Richard Speck and how he became a cold-blooded killer. Which is something so uncommon it has no freaking name. The videotape, portions of which began airing last week on Chicago's WBBM-TV, shows no contrition from the man who murdered eight student nurses nearly 30 years ago. Mary Ann Jordan and Suzanne Farris entered the apartment at that moment, unaware of what was happening inside. Though she escaped, Speck was arrested and given a 16-month sentence. After a mile, he came across a townhouse that was functioning as a dormitory for nine student nurses at the South Chicago Community Hospital. IN THE SUMMER OF RACE RIOTS IN CHICAGO HE BROKE INTO A NURSE'S DORMITORY WHERE HE ENGAGED IN HIS TWISTED OBSESSIONS. US . Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. He would be arrested 41 times before the age of 24. Amurao screamed for help when she was sure the intruder was gone. This work originally appeared in the First Known Man to Trans Gender in Prison Was a Serial Rapist, Family Blames Transition Hormones, Schizophrenia, Drug Abuse for Transgender Persons Vicious Attack on Spouse, Dad, Transgender, Grooms, Rapes 3-Year-Old Daughter; Receives 18 Months in Womens Jail, Male Murderer and Necrophiliac Transferred to Womens Prison, Male, Trans Murderer of Two Seeks Transfer to Womens Penitentiary, The Difference Between Male and Female Criminality: Australasian Over-Incarceration of Women, Sexual Offending Per Capita: Female, Male and Transgender (Both Sexes). In the video, Speck, wearing silk panties and with female-like breasts grown using smuggled hormone treatments, performs oral sex on another inmate, while they both do large amounts of cocaine. He systematically brutalized and fatally stabbed the nurses one by one over a four-hour period. Men who rape and murder women were despised and targeted by other prisoners. Was it the Illinois Supreme Court? Speck held a number of regular jobs and even got married after he impregnated a 15-year-old girl he met at Texas State Fair. He went back to his office and looked through the newspaper, and that's when it dawned on him that his patient looked just like the wanted man. He decided to eradicate all witnesses. 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. One escaped. How Speck and two other inmates at Stateville Correctional Center got into an area with video equipment reserved for staff training is something that corrections spokesman Nic Howell called the ``$60 million question.. 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. 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. He spent the rest of his life in prison until he died of a heart attack in 1991 at age 49. >Corbis/Bettmann Archive/Getty ImagesPolice remove one of eight bodies of the student nurses slain by Richard Speck. Having been paroled in January 1965, he lasted only four weeks outside, before being arrested again for aggravated assault, and he was jailed for a further 16 months, of which he served 6 months. At age 20, Speck met 16-year-old Shirley Malone at a state fair. He missed the birth of his daughter, Bobby Lynn, as he was behind bars at the time, serving a brief stint on charges of theft and check fraud. Then read about the horrific true story of the real Amityville murders behind the movie. One of the first famous crime scene photos was taken on May 5, 1903, in the home of a Parisian woman named Madame Debeinche who had been murdered. Five years after his death, a videotape of inmates at the maximum-security prison where Speck was incarcerated was sent to the media. 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. Richard Speck was a murderer notorious for killing eight student nurses in 1966. Richard Speck was a murderer notorious for killing eight student nurses in 1966. Amurao provided authorities with the information they needed to track down Speck, including a description of his Born to Raise Hell tattoo. That was when he got his "Born to Raise Hell" tattoo, which Shirley took as a sign to leave her abusive husband. The more you read into his whole biography the more it feels like that was precisely the case of severely un- and/or mistreated neurological problem out-of-control, because it pretty much shows a pattern of him spiraling into alcoholism and increasingly mindless crimes in certain intervals that are becoming shorter as we get into 1966. Likely because of these late arrivals, Speck must have lost count of how many women he had tied up, as he forgot about Amurao. Richard Speck: The Serial Killer Who Slaughtered Eight Nursing Students In A Single Night. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Sure enough, the tattoos matched the descriptions, according to theChicago Tribune. It is understandable, but reading about him a lot just horrifies me in terms of wasted research potential. As Crime and Investigation reports, Speck started acting out and doing petty crimes. Speck broke in through the window of the townhouse at 11 p.m. on July 13, 1966, and made his way to the bedrooms. Richard Speck died in prison on December 5, 1991, a day before his 50th birthday. . Authorities soon came and Amurao provided details regarding Richard Speck, including his unique tattoo that read "Born to Raise Hell." He stayed at a cheap hotel in hiding. The seven nursing students inside used their psychology training to try to connect with and calm Speck. 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. AS SPECK IS SEEN WITH HORMONE INDUCED BREASTS, A FEMALE BOWL HAIRCUT, AND PANTYHOSE. On July 12 after receiving an assignment, Speck arrived at the ship only to find his position had been given to someone else. Malone said Speck would often rape her at knifepoint and demanded sex four to five times a day from her. When Speck is drinking, he will fight or threaten anybody, his probation officer once reported. *Authors Note: Some readers have expressed concern about the use of the word petty crime in relation to Specks criminal act of indecent exposure. On the night of the crime, 24-year-old Speck snuck into a townhouse in Chicago where the nurses lived. Speck robbed and assaulted people, landing him in jail multiple times, as reported by ATI. The body count was so high that he failed to notice that Amurao, who had opened the door for him on his arrival, had managed to hide herself under one of the beds. Speck attempted suicide by slitting his wrists and left elbow using a broken bottle, but he was found and taken to a hospital. Richard's stepfather was an abusive alcoholic who often lashed out at his stepchildren the opposite of the father he idolized. The doctor called the authorities as soon as possible, and that was how the killer was caught. First came Suzanne Farris, 21, who Speck stabbed to death in the upstairs hallway as she was walking to her room. As investigators descended upon the apartment, one of them picked up a camera and photographed the scene. Speck's trial began on April 3, 1967, and his claim that he had no recollection of the eight murders committed placed Corazon Amurao in the spotlight as the star witness. 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. A ninth. Richard Speck was initially sentenced to death, which was later changed to the equivalent of eight life sentences. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. IT SHOWED UP ANIMOUSLY IN THE MAIL OF A CHICAGO NEWS STATION AFTER HE PASSED. There was that ludicrous XYY syndrome myth, but for some reason people are more aware of that than they are with organic brain syndrome he had, on top of anomaly he was most likely born with: hippocampus and amygdala having unclear boundaries. document.addEventListener('copy', addLink); I feel I will pass on the book, as I have no personal interest in prison life or in men with breasts, LOL, but each to her or his own. Speck had to be placed in solitary confinement for his own safety. In 1991, while still in prison, Speck died of a heart attack. Speck then killed a 32-year-old barmaid who worked at a bar he was doing carpentry work for. Bettmann/Getty ImagesMugshot of Richard Speck, taken when he was 23. There is an old saying look at the 5 people closest to you and that is who you are. I hope you're still on the outside.. Rapists, child traffickers, etc. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Perhaps losing track of the number of women present, one student nurse, Corazon Amurao, hid under the bed until the carnage was over (via NBC News). Richard Speck was an alcoholic and a petty criminal with over 20 arrests on his record by the age of 25. His prison therapist said he admitted he hated getting fucked and you can tell hes insincere in the video. She-hes in prison is nothing new, and werent in the late eighties when Speck was transitioning either. I dont think he actually liked doing it at all. Richard Speck Jailhouse Tapes Commercial 1996 video editor 5.26K subscribers Subscribe 18 Share Save 20K views 8 years ago https://www.twitter.com/videosurplus Show more Show more RICHARD. A total of eight woman, between ages 19 and 24, were systematically bound, robbed, beaten, strangled and stabbed during Speck's frenzy. In 1996, videotapes featuring Speck were shown before the Illinois State Legislature to highlight some of the illegal activity that took place in prisons.Source: WikipediaLink: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Speck To save his own life, Speck had to permit to happen to him some of the same sexual abuses he had inflicted on women. window.setTimeout(function () { As Speck had planned, the breasts he developed were enticing to other inmates at Statesville Correctional Institute in Joliet, Illinois. THIS TAPE AND. 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. Now that youve read about Richard Speck, learn about serial killer Edmund Kemper, whose story is almost too gross to be real. Corazon Amurao was the sole survivor, having escaped Specks notice by hiding under a bed. All Rights Reserved. In the days before automated fingerprint identification, it took almost a week to identify the prints found in the townhouse as his. His sentence was commuted to eight consecutive terms of 50 to 150 years each. Sure enough, the four other death row inmates terrorized Speck, threatening to kill him. Richard Speck: Natural Born Killer: With Corazon Amurao, Jim Barrell, Gerald Getty, Danny Johnson. If the guards are turning their backs on aberrant behavior because "they're bad people anyways" or they're just really fucking lazy, that prison needs new guards. He was initially given a death sentence, but this was reduced to life in prison in 1971 when the Supreme Court ruled that people opposed to the death penalty were unconstitutionally excluded from the jury. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. and in that case, wouldn't it have made sense for several people to download it? I find it a bit difficult to believe this, considering what Bill paid for the tape, would he really have allowed it to be up for grabs online? His crimes show a pathological hatred of women. Speck, who later claimed he was high on both alcohol and drugs, may have originally planned to commit a routine burglary. Speck moved back to his childhood state of Illinois. The youth let loose, drinking heavily, consuming pills, frequenting prostitutes, and continually getting arrested for such *petty crimes as indecent exposure and forgery. WHILE NON NONCHALANTLY SAYING OF THE NURSING STUDENTS \"IT WASN'T THERE NIGHT\" THIS VIDEO ALONE SENT SWEEPING REFORMS THROUGH THE IDOC. Even into adulthood, Speck would often be financially dependent on his doting sisters, as he was perpetually drunk and frequently jobless. We can use it as a mirror and decide to go another way or use the familiarity of the mindset and behavior to be as comfortable as possible. Specks mother stood by her son, loyally paying his bail and visiting him in jail each time he got in trouble. Bill Kurtis obtained the tape through an anonymous lawyer, his production company paid 5K for it back in the 90's. On the night of July 13, 1966, 25-year-old career criminal Richard Speck broke into the townhouse for student nurses of the South Chicago Community Hospital, with an intention of committing a routine burglary. The shocking video of Richard Speck in prison in 1988. Speck was not aware that he was careless and left a witness, and Corazon Amurao testified against Speck in court (via Insider). Fearing for her life, Specks wife filed for divorce and took full custody of their child. 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 Benjamin Speck was an American mass murderer who killed eight student nurses in their South Deering, Chicago residence on the night of July 1314, 1966. Speck died of a heart attack after 25 years in prison. Just a few glimpses of the video have been shown (in the A&E) documentary about Richard. Thank you! Speck had reason to fear he would not survive long enough to be executed by the state. Since the newspaper also had descriptions of the criminal's tattoo, Dr. Smith returned to his patient and cleaned off the blood caked on his arms. At one point, Speck removes his clothing only to reveal a set of women's underwear. Oh God, Im the only one alive.. ``It was a pornographic tape, Kurtis said. Corrections Director Odie Washington has ordered that all video equipment be removed from the prisons education area. He tied up the women and went on his rampage. Speck had to service the inmates sexual demands, including submitting to group penetration. After 25 years behind bars, Speck died from a heart attack on December 5, 1991, a day before his 50th birthday. During questioning, Speck faked feeling sick but promised to return later on for further interrogation. https://www.reddit.com/r/WTF/comments/1t69kj/mass_murderer_richard_speck_sporting_his_hormone/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf, Oh yes. Police remove one of eight bodies of the student nurses slain by Richard Speck. AFTER SERVING HIS TIME AND DYING IN PRISON A VIDEO TAPE SHOWED UP TO A CHICAGO NEWS STATION. By July of that year, Speck had outstayed his welcome and attempted to get a job on a ship with the National Maritime Union. Name: Richard Speck Birth Year: 1941 Birth date: December 6, 1941 Birth State: Illinois Birth City: Kirkwood Birth Country: United States Gender: Male Best Known For: In 1966, Richard Speck. THEN SNUFFED OUT THE LIFE OF 8 OF THOSE NURSING STUDENTS. Prison isn't even a punishment for some offenderscould even possibly be a step up from prior living conditions. Changing his mind at the last minute, he summoned help, and was taken to Cook County hospital, where, again, his tattoo gave him away, and he was arrested and taken into custody. He unleashed the unresolved anger that lurked in his subconscious outward onto other women. After Speck was arrested for burglary and assault, he fled to Chicago to seek shelter with his sister, Martha, a couple of months later. Although Speck was initially sentenced to death, the sentence was later overturned due to issues with jury selection at his trial. Students and staff of one of the leading and largest higher education institutions in the UK are accusing the university of UK Scotland. Women Are Human. These attacks, however, paled into insignificance on July 13, 1966, when Speck arrived on the doorstep of a townhouse in South Chicago, which served as a communal home for a group of eight young student nurses from nearby South Chicago Community Hospital. All That's Interesting is a Brooklyn-based digital publisher that seeks out stories that illuminate the past, present, and future. My friends are all dead. Richard and Shirley soon wed, and they had a baby girl named Bobby Lynn. Hey there, Lopsided_Bet_2578, since you asked about media, please check our wiki where we keep lists of books, podcasts, and videos that may be of interest. Speck was placed on trial for the murders after a panel of psychiatrists chosen by both his defense and his prosecution judged him competent to do so. Astrological Sign: Sagittarius, Death Year: 1991, Death date: December 5, 1991, Death State: Illinois, Death City: Joliet, Death Country: United States, Article Title: Richard Speck Biography, Author: Biography.com Editors, Website Name: The Biography.com website, Url: https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/richard-speck, Publisher: A&E Television Networks, Last Updated: December 1, 2021, Original Published Date: April 2, 2014. heres a link to documentary clip discussing the video. She eventually crawled out onto a window ledge and screamed for help. newdiv.innerHTML = copytext; 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. Kind of the ultimate poetic Justice. Amurao bolted from her hiding place to the nearest window, from where she screamed, They are all dead. Speck's chest was also noticeably different in the video. Richard Speck: The Queen Bee of Prison A violent binge drinker went on a killing spree in a dormitory for student nurses. Now, four years after his death, he's shocking people again as the grotesque star of a drug-and-sex videotape that suggests a prison system run amok. The family no longer struggled financially due to Lindbergs lucrative career in insurance. This is not to say that others in prison had not transitioned, but that their names are not in any way on record. When he was 20 years old in 1962, Richard Speck met Shirley Malone, a girl five years his junior. The video, apparently filmed in prison in 1988, showed Speck wearing panties, snorting cocaine, and performing sex acts on a fellow prisoner. He would get into fights, steal from businesses, and even burgled and raped a 65-year-old woman in 1966. The thing is though we tend to find ourselves around people like ourselves. US Brownsburg, Indiana. }, 100); On July 13, 1966, Speck followed a middle-aged woman as she bar-hopped, unaware of the stalker. //hide the newly created container Enraged, Speck embarked on a drinking spree in the neighborhood. After the death of his father when Speck was six, his mother remarried, moving the family to Dallas, Texas. 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. I completely agree with you. Pitying the grieving child, his sisters and female teachers babied him. Maybe if we were calm and quiet he will be, too. Richard Franklin Speck (December 6, 1941-December 5, 1991) was a mass murderer who systematically killed eight student nurses from South Chicago Community Hospital, Chicago, Illinois on July 14, 1966. He proceeded to brutalize them in the most horrific fashion over the following few hours. At 10 PM that same night, Speck took the stolen gun and went to a townhouse by Luella Park. Officials believe that the prisoners prostituted him out. Richard Speck full prison video Hi, first post here. After his killing spree in 1966, a manhunt ensued and he was captured two days later. Richard Benjamin Speck was born on December 6, 1941, in Kirkwood, Illinois, into a large, religious family, where he was the seventh of eight children. Who leaked the video? Especially since some of the symptoms like muscles flexing and not relaxing for weeks also toss a great deal of pain into the mix. Speck was never officially charged with the murders of which he was suspected prior to the events that took place in the South Chicago townhouse and, officially, those cases remain unsolved. And again, was he into it, or not? His mother was a deeply devout Christian Presbyterian, once scolding her more relaxed husband for having a beer at a party. Richard Speck ttete in nur einer Nacht acht Frauen.Wenn ihr mich untersttzen wollt, gibt es hier ein paar Mglichkeiten:*Mein aktueller Film "Pestilenz" au. Speck then woke up the Americans and tied all six girls wrists behind their backs with strips of torn bedsheets. He was also heard saying, "If they knew how much fun I was having in here, they would turn me loose," as reported by AP News. She climbed out on a window ledge and screamed for help, at which point concerned neighbors summoned the police. Do you have a story you'd like us to cover? He spent a few days there before traveling to Monmouth, Illinois, where he stayed with some family friends from his early childhood. SHOWING EVEN FROM THE GRAVE RICHARD WAS AGAIN SCREWING OVER SOCIETY. He is declining media interviews. There was widespread controversy regarding the released tape, as the criminals were seemingly able to enjoy themselves and engage in illicit activities even in a maximum-security prison, according to the Independent. The use of the word petty is not intended to represent the authors personal opinion about the gravity of Specks actions. Fortunately, Amurao remembered the distinctive "Born to Raise Hell" tattoo that, along with the image, enabled police to identify their suspect as Richard Speck. Speck had begun drinking alcohol at age 12 and by age 15, was getting drunk almost every day. 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