I just did a word search in the chase book for the word monster and it came up zero. Doc the psychopathology of richard trenton chasse jessica. Oct 14, 2019 richard trenton chase was born on may 23, 1950. Richard trenton chase may 23, 1950 december 26, 1980 was an american serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in sacramento, california. He was nicknamed the vampire of sacramento because he drank his victims blood and cannibalized their remains. Richard chase the sacramento vampire handprint analysis forensic evidence victims crime scenes biography richard chase was an american serial killer who claimed six lives in the span of a month. I think people who buy books to read about serial killers want to read about the serial killer. Richard trenton chase didnt exactly slither through the systemhe was institutionalized several times prior to his killing spreethere was the rabbit incident and another where he was found naked covered in blood and police followed him to his truck where there was a cows heart in a bucketthey sent him to a mental hospital, he was diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic, given medication and then. Between 1977 and 1978 he killed six people including. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Dec, 2010 richard trenton chase was an american serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in sacramento, california.
After he shot them in the head, he had sex with the female corpses, cut their organs out with a knife and blended them into drinks, and then drank and bathed in their blood. Richard chase was notably a necrophiliac, meaning he would fondle and perform sexual acts on his victims. Richard trenton chase was a paranoid i will not mention the details of tbe murders due to the disturbing and graphic and disgusting detail of what he did, none of the victims deserved to be killed in the way they were murdered especially the 22 month old baby, it made me feel sick reading about it. Chase found his victims by going down the streets and testing what door would be unlocked and entered them and shot them down then he would drink there blood and cannibalized. That said, i understand that you believe i was a little heavyhanded in my treatment. Sullivan discusses insanity, legal insanity, and the. Chase as chase grew older, the drugs took over his life. We currently have the information on all of his victims. Chase would adopt, steal and buy dogs and once chase shot a 4 month old puppy and proceded to drink the blood. On january 11, 1978, chase attacked a neighbour when he asked for a cigarette and then. Everyone knows the story of jack and the beanstalk. By the age of 10, chase displayed three known warning signs of children who grow to become serial killers.
Richard trenton chase didnt exactly slither through the systemhe was institutionalized several times prior to his killing spreethere was the rabbit incident and another where he was found naked covered in blood and police followed him to his truck where there was a cows heart in a bucketthey sent him to a mental hospital, he was diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic, given. He wet the bed to an unusual age, set fires, and killed multiple cats. Victims of richard trenton chase the serial killers podcast. Request are there any video or audio interviews with. Its where your interests connect you with your people. Chase harassed neighbors, left a perverse token in a house he burgled and seemed paranoid in public. Richard trenton chase by paul dale roberts, hpi ghostwriter edited by shannon ms. Over the trial period, over a dozen psychiatrists had examined him and blood tests were taken. Richard trenton chase the vampire of sacramento authorstream. Oct 31, 2017 trenton chase deadlock a2 june records june12 debut lp by trenton chase, recorded in spring 2017. Of course, i have used that term to describe others serial killers ted bundy, for one, but i didnt use it about richard chase. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Tochterman was the lead prosecutor for the richard chase case. The story of richard chase, the serial killer called the. This would not be the last time he got caught with a gun. Chase committed suicide by taking an overdose of his medication alone with the devil. Richard trenton chase vampire of sacramento profiled on. On december 29, 1977 as the father of two was helping his wife bring groceries inside his home, richard drove by and shot griffin. All addresses are of public record as described in the book. This book, about 90% of it is about the lead investigator. I kept reading in hopes that it would get better, it never did.
Richard chase collected the jack tales in the mountain country of north carolina, where they have been handed down for generations. Fbi agent robert ressler once asked chase how he selected his victims. He claimed that his blood was turning to sand, spoke about ufos and how the alien nazis were out to get him. He said that he went down the streets testing doors to find one that was unlocked. Richard chase books, author biography, and reading level. Richard chase tells the story of an old woman who sends a boy down the mountain for some baking soda, or sody sallyratus.
Ambrose griffin, teresa wallin, dan meredith, evelyn miroth, jason miroth, and david ferreira. The other inmates including several gang members, aware of the graphic and bizarre nature of chase s crimes, feared him, and according to prison officials, they often tried to convince chase to commit suicide. What did richard chase reveal about his motivations in his. The vampire of sacremento, the manor conspiracy and deadlock lp.
Our discussion centered around what part, if any, did insanity play in the life of richard trenton chase. Trial and outcome richard chase the vampire of sacramento. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading vampire. Rather than taking it as instucted, chase stockpiled it until he had enogh to kill himself. One time, he went into an emergency room looking for the person who had stolen his pulmonary artery. Chase was found guilty on all six counts of murder and sentenced to death on may 8, 1979.
He was murdered after two shots were fired from a car and one enetered his chest. Richard trenton chase was an american serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in sacramento, california. Of course, anyone familiar with richard chase and his murders will be hard pressed to not believe he was insane. The richard chase murders kindle edition by sullivan, kevin. Emily dickinson the american men of letters series by chase, richard and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Richard trenton chase was born on may 23, 1950 in santa clara county, california. Richard trenton chase may 23, 1950 december 26, 1980 was an american serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in california. Richard trenton chase has been charged with the murder of six people. Fueled by his paranoid schizophrenia, by the age of 22 richard chase was arrested for possession of a firearm.
Background richard chase was born on may 23 rd, 1950 born in santa clara, ca he also was a schizophrenic serial killer. The authors first show richard chase in a bizarre momentnaked and covered with cow bloodand that glimpse chills as the story proceeds. Early childhood richard chase the vampire of sacramento. Rabbits blood chase, was involuntarily sent to a mental institution after being taken to a hospital for blood poisoning. Chase has a section dedicated in detail to his crimes in last book on the left based on the podcast of a similar name 2020. Richard trenton chase true crime unexplained mysteries. From the age of 10, he displayed the macdonald triad bedwetting, animal cruelty, and pyromania. As a child he was known to set fires, wet the bed, and torture animals. He earned his nickname after he drank the blood of his six victims and ate their. Ressler asked him what that was and he explained that everyone has a soap dish. Chase claimed that his mother would physically abuse him as a child, however, investigators have since claimed that to be false. Richard trenton chase, dracula, or the vampire killer of sacramento, is found in his cell dead from an overdose on his medication. He had a history of mental illness and believed he was involved in a nazi ufo.
Recently, i was on shattered lives radio with donna gore discussing my book, vampire. When he graduated to murder, he not only shot his victims but sexually mutilated them. Richard chase is a very troubled young man who had a rough time growing up and when his parents divorced, he started to show worry inducing signs of a possible mental disorder. Find 149 listings related to chase bank in trenton on. Chase found his victims by going down the streets and testing what door would be unlocked and entered them and shot them down then he would drink there blood and cannibalized there body. Richard trenton chase dracula killer the vampire of sacramento fbi agent robert ressler once asked chase how he selected his victims. Jul 15, 2015 richard trenton chase s main motives for his crimes were strange delusions he had. Richard chase was clearly and severely schizophrenic and he should have been put into life long care. Michele stump, hpi researcher and paranormal investigator.
Richard trenton chase vampire of sacramento killed at least 6 victims between 1977 and 1977. In 2002, sacramento rapper brotha lynch hung released his eighth studio album book iii, which features the song refuse to lose, in which at one minute and twentytwo seconds into the song the notorious rapper compares himself to the vampire of sacramento richard trenton chase by saying im like richard chase mixed with al capone. You learn very little about chase, his childhood, his motives or what makes him tick. This true crime book is about the vampire of sacramento richard trenton chase, he was a serial killer that was mentally ill and committed numerous crimes. This psychobiographical study of richard trenton chase 19501980, a serial. Richard trenton chase this week i will be writing my blog post on the eighth most notorious serial killer of all time. His parents were strict disciplinarians and richard was often subjected to beatings from his father. Killed six people in california in the late 1970s, this included women and babies. Chase never tried to enter through any other doors. Richard trenton chase was afraid and the only way to prevent it from happening, he needed blood. Along side june tsampikos fronas he runs june records, under which he released his first three solo projects. If you lift the soap and find that underneath it is dry, youre all right. He later committed suicide by overdosing on his medication on december 24, 1979. Richard trenton chase the east area rapist ear original.
Richard trenton chase the vampire of sacramento by. This man is also known as the vampire of sacramento who wreaked havoc during his short thirty years on this planet. The other inmates including several gang members, aware of the graphic and bizarre nature of chases crimes, feared him, and according to prison officials, they often tried to convince chase to commit suicide. Richard trenton chase an american schizophrenic serial killer necrophile and cannibal who was known as the vampire of sacramento killer. He eventually committed suicide while he was in jail.
Going by the alias trenton chase, demitri kokkinakos is a greek recording artist, based in athens, greece. Richard trenton chase may 23, 1950 december 26, 1980 was an american serial killer. Born in santa clara in 1950, chase was beaten and abused by his mother. Lastly chase said that he would enter homes that had an open front door. He earned the nickname the vampire of sacramento due to his drinking of his victims blood and his cannibalism. If the door was locked, he said, that means youre not welcome. He liked to set fires as a child and to torment animals. Trenton chase deadlock a2 june records june12 debut lp by trenton chase, recorded in spring 2017. Cats by the time chase was ten, he had shown 3 of the signs of a serial killer.
Chase was preoccupied with any sign that there was something wrong with him. Richard trenton chases main motives for his crimes were strange delusions he had. His main reason for killing was that he had to do it to. Richard trenton chase may 23, 1950 december 26, 1980 was an american schizophrenic serial killer who killed six people in a span of a month in sacramento, california. Richard trenton chase became known as the vampire killer of sacramento because he would drink the blood of his victims and practiced cannibalism with their body parts. Chase claimed that his blood was turning to powder and the voices he heard in his head told him that the only solution was to consume blood. And richard chase, the vampire of sacramento, is strongly on one side. Richard trenton chase the vampire of sacramento freak of the week 2. He would continue to carry weapons throughout his life and his usual method of killing was a. Sullivan recreates historic true crime tale with vampire. Technically, all serial killers are disturbed, but theres a sliding scale. Richard trenton chase timeline timetoast timelines. If anyone has doubts on his mental state, i added photos sorry, no scanner from robert resslers book whoever fights monsters where he interviews chase. Richard chase was a serial killer from sacramento, california.
Chase told the fbi profilers that he had killed to preserve his own life and he was developing an appeal based on that. On december 29, 1977, richard chase murdered ambrose griffin, a 51yearold father of two. Sullivan discusses insanity, legal insanity, and the murderer. Ray biondi and walt hecox does not give a specific address of his apartment but does give a pretty clear description. This book contains eighteen stories about jack, many of them still completely new to the average reader. By the time richard trenton chase graduated high school, everyone knew he w. Stepping into the dark world of the vampire of sacramento. Richard trenton chase was known as the vampire of sacramento. In 1978, chase entered the home of evelyn miroth, who he would eventually kill along with her 6yearold son, jason, and her 22monthold nephew, david ferreira. Nov 20, 20 richard trenton chase was afraid and the only way to prevent it from happening, he needed blood.
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Griffin was helping his wife bring groceries into the house when he was murdered. By the time richard trenton chase graduated high school, everyone knew he was strange. Apr 20, 2009 richard trenton chase vampire of sacramento 1. This week i will be writing my blog post on the eighth most notorious serial killer of all time. Richard trenton chase victim haunted america tours.