Harvey Glatman

Harvey Murray Glatman (December 10, 1927-September 18, 1959)

Was an American serial killer, who, killed 3 (suspected of 4) women in the late 1950s. He was dubbed the lonely hearts killer because he would lore his victims with a lonely hearts ad in the newspaper. He would take photos of his victims as they were tied up (with one being of a women naked and tied up). His victims were Shirley Bridgeford, Judy Dull, and Ruth Mercado. He was suspected of killing Dorothy Howard but he was never convicted

Death:

On September 18, 1959, at the age of 31 Harvey Murray Glatman was executed in a gas chamber for the murder of 3 women, and attempted murder of Lorraine Vigil.