Samuel Little

Samuel Little has recently been named the most prolific serial killer in the United States. Samuel Little has confessed to killing 93 people. What is so alarming is that the FBI crime analyst believes that Little is telling the truth on these murders and were able to verify 50 confessions thus far. Between 1970 and 2005 Little would strangle these women all over the country.

Samuel Little’s background

Name: Samuel Little, Samuel McDowell
Born: June 7, 1940, in Reynolds, Georgia, United States
Conviction: Murder
Victims: 8 Convicted; 61 linked; 93 plus claimed
Active: 1970 through 2005
Apprehended: September 5, 2012

Samuel Little is now known as the most prolific serial killer ever within the United States

Samuel Little

Samuel little in the early days

Little was born on June 7, 1940, in Georgia. he claims that his mother was a prostitute and when Samuel was still just a baby the family moved from Reynold Georgia to Lorain, Ohio where he was prominently raised by his grandmother. In 1956 Little was convicted of breaking and entering and was put into a juvenile offender institution.

Off to Florida in his late 20’s he held various jobs but the trouble was never far behind. He began to travel more and trouble found him wherever he went. Criminal reports show Little was arrested in 8 states for drunk driving, armed robbery assault, rape, fraud, and shoplifting.

Crimes committed

Samuel Little was convicted of crimes almost his entire life as he became an adult. Before he got caught and was imprisoned Little was sentenced to three years in prison for breaking and entrance in 1961. By the mid-1970s Little was arrested 26 times in eleven states for:

• Theft
• Attempted Rape
• Assault
• Fraud
• Attacks on government officials

First murder charges

Little was arrested and convicted of murder in Mississippi in 1982 for the murder of a young woman named Melinda Rose LaPree. The jury did not indict him for murder for LaPree, however, while this was happening Little was brought back to Florida for the murder of another woman named Patricia Ann Mount who was 26 years old.

Her body was located in September 1982 and witnesses had put Little with Mount on the night before she went missing. Because of mistrust of witness testimonies he was acquitted in 1984 of January.

Little gets incarceration for murder

DNA test results and testimony of witnesses who Little attached but survived during his killings. The trial of Samuel Little for the murders of Apodaca, Melson, and Elfort started in September 2014. On September 25, 2014, Little was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

After incarceration, the confessions start to come

At this point, nobody knows that Samuel Little is the most prolific serial killer ever in the United States. but that will all change as Little starts to confess to more and more murders and the FBI start to confirm that Little is telling the truth.

Little victims that he was convicted of killing:

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