Rolling Stone Smiley Face Killer

In 2019 rolling stone did a profile of the smiley face killer a nameless serial killer or killers still at large allegedly responsible for over 40 drowning deaths of mainly college educated white men in the midwest.

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That night mcneill was last seen leaving a bar called the dapper dog on manhattan s upper east side. Well presented series looking into the deaths of 6 healthy young men who accidentally drowned. Oz contributor melissa moore whose father was a notorious serial killer is the latest audio series to be adapted for television. Were their deaths accidental or will the investigation reveal evidence of foul play.

As arntfield puts it jack the ripper and the smiley face killer are two great examples of the press combined with opportunistic people turning a series of tragedies into a myth of a killer. The use of undetermined usually means there s no clear evidence of foul play. They picked the name because smiley. Happy face the podcast about dr.

A s rolling stone notes almost all of the deaths that former detectives kevin gannon and anthony duarte believe are connected to the smiley face killer have been ruled either accidental or undetermined drownings. With bobby chacon derek ellington jason kolowski mike donovan.