They Call Him Mr. Gacy: Selected Correspondence of John Wayne Gacy

They Call Him Mr. Gacy: Selected Correspondence of John Wayne Gacy offers a rare glimpse into the writings of one of America’s most notorious serial killers. This collectible volume compiles letters and correspondence written by Gacy during his years on death row, providing insight into how he portrayed himself, interacted with supporters, and reflected on his life while incarcerated.

A sought after addition for serious true crime collectors, researchers, and students of criminal history, this book represents an unusual piece of murderabilia literature. Whether displayed alongside a true crime library or preserved as part of a specialized collection, They Call Him Mr. Gacy remains a fascinating and increasingly scarce publication documenting one of the most infamous criminal cases in American history.

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John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer who murdered 33 men and boys between the years of 1972-1978 in the Chicago, IL area. He became known as the Killer Clown due to the fact that he would dress up as a clown and entertain young children. His victims ranged from young men he picked up off the street, sex workers, and even employees who worked for his contracting company, PDM. In December of 1978, Gacy was finally arrested for his crimes after a search warrant uncovered 26 bodies in the crawlspace under his house, another 3 bodies buried in the yard, and four more recovered from the Des Plaines River. He was convicted and sentenced to death, and executed on May 10th, 1994 after spending over 15 years on Illinois death row. He is referred to as thee most infamous serial killer in American History.