1958 — Jan 21-29, Charles Starkweather killing spree, 9 in Nebraska, 1 in Wyoming– 10

–10 Flexner, Doris and Stuart Berg Flexner. A Pessimist’s Guide to History… 2008, p. 288.
–10 Wischmann. “The Killing Spree that Transfixed a Nation: Charles Starkweather…1958.”
–3 Lincoln, Jan 21. Girlfriend’s (Caril Fugate, 14) mother, stepfather, and their daughter, 3.
–1 Bennet, NE, Jan 27. August Meyer, 70, friend of Charles Starkweather.
–2 Bennet, NE, Jan 27. Robert Jensen, 17, and his girlfriend, Carol King, 16.
–3 Lincoln, NE, Jan 28. C. Lauer Ward, his wife, Cal, and their maid, Lillian Fencil.
–1 Douglas, WY area, Jan 29. Merle Collison, 37; killed for purpose of taking his car.

Sources

Flexner, Doris and Stuart Berg Flexner. A Pessimist’s Guide to History: An Irresistible Compendium of Catastrophes, Barbarities, Massacres, and Mayhem – From 14 Billion Years Ago to 2007. New York: Harper Collins, 2008. Partially digitized by Google at: http://books.google.com/books?id=tpeK8WZby0gC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false

Wischmann. “The Killing Spree that Transfixed a Nation: Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate, 1958.” WyoHistory.org. Feb 2020. Accessed 2-21-2023 at: https://www.wyohistory.org/encyclopedia/killing-spree-transfixed-nation-charles-starkweather-and-caril-fugate-1958