Sydney Jones
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Classification: Serial killer
Characteristics: Random murders
Number of victims: 13
Date of murders: 1900's - 1914
Date of birth: ???
Victims profile: Men
Method of murder: Shooting
Location: Several States, USA
Status: Executed by hanging in Alabama on June 25, 1915
Hanged for murder in the yard of the Jefferson County jail, in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 25, 1915, Syd Jones left a note in his cell confessing to thirteen separate homicides.
Eleven of his victims were reportedly black men; the two whites were described as a Nebraska deputy sheriff and a brakeman on the Mobile & Ohio railroad. The letter ended on a wistful note. "I'm sorry I missed Richard Moore Sept. 12, 1912," Jones wrote. "Just one more would have made an even number."
SEX: M RACE: B TYPE: N MOTIVE: PC-nonspecific
MO: Random murders of men (11 blacks, two whites).
DISPOSITION: Hanged in Ala. on June 25, 1915.
no pictures avail. post em if ya got em...
Classification: Serial killer
Characteristics: Random murders
Number of victims: 13
Date of murders: 1900's - 1914
Date of birth: ???
Victims profile: Men
Method of murder: Shooting
Location: Several States, USA
Status: Executed by hanging in Alabama on June 25, 1915
Hanged for murder in the yard of the Jefferson County jail, in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 25, 1915, Syd Jones left a note in his cell confessing to thirteen separate homicides.
Eleven of his victims were reportedly black men; the two whites were described as a Nebraska deputy sheriff and a brakeman on the Mobile & Ohio railroad. The letter ended on a wistful note. "I'm sorry I missed Richard Moore Sept. 12, 1912," Jones wrote. "Just one more would have made an even number."
SEX: M RACE: B TYPE: N MOTIVE: PC-nonspecific
MO: Random murders of men (11 blacks, two whites).
DISPOSITION: Hanged in Ala. on June 25, 1915.