US Politics | Why didn’t Jeffrey Dahmer get the death penalty?

JEFFREY Dahmer was one of the most notorious killers in US history. Dahmer killed and dismembered at least 17 men and boys between 1978 and 1991. AlamyJeffrey Dahmer was sentenced to 15 life terms, for a total of 957 years '/ ' Why didn't Jeffrey Dahmer get the death penalty? Jeffrey Dahmer earned the gruesome nickname ...The Milwaukee Cannibal,... after his murderous and twisted reign of terror. He murdered and dismembered 17 males over a 13-year period before he was apprehended by authorities. He would keep body parts as souvenirs, including skulls and genitals. Biography.com said: ...He frequently took photos of his victims at various stages of the murder process, so he could recollect each act afterward and relive the experience.... READ MORE ON JEFFREY DAHMER SICK IN THE HEAD Inside Jeffrey Dahmer's horror 'zombie experiments' pouring acid in brains CHILLING MEMENTOES Gruesome Polaroid pictures that Jeffrey Dahmer took of his victims After committing the grisly slayings Dahmer was arrested by Milwaukee police officers in 1991.  Dahmer would be convicted the following year and sentenced to 16 consecutive life terms in prison. Despite the extent of his murdering, the world was shocked when the monster did not receive the death penalty for his crimes as the state of Wisconsin \- where he was tried \- prohibits capital punishment. Wisconsin abolished death penalty in 1853. Most read in US News VLAD'S Z DAY Putin vows to use 'any means' to defend stolen Ukraine regions in nuke threat SICK CLAIMS Dad 'forced son to sleep on pads & dig through trash before boy froze to death' I KILLED THREE Elon Musk's dad reveals how he shot dead intruders as daughter clung to him PIECE OF CAKE Walmart's self-checkout caught me stealing on camera - my warning to shoppers DARK TOURISM Fears 'acolytes' will swarm Jeffrey Dahmer town if victim memorial is erected GUN MASSACRE Five people including mom & two kids found shot dead as suspect arrested When was Jeffrey Dahmer arrested? While Dahmer was arrested four times and was convicted for sexual offences including masturbating at a fun fair in front of families in 1982, and again in 1986 for masturbating in front of two 12-year-olds. In 1989, Dahmer was arrested again and charged with second-degree sexual assault and enticing a child, 13-year-old Somsack Sinthasomphone. He spent a week in jail and was released on bail. The serial killer and sex offender was finally arrested by Milwaukee police officers on July 22, 1991.  When did Jeffrey Dahmer die and what was his cause of death? He met his own violent demise at the hands of a fellow inmate after being jailed for life at Wisconsin's Columbia Correctional Institution in February 1992. Read More on The Sun BAKE TO MINE? Phil Vickery caught kissing ex Fern Britton's best pal after marriage split On November 28, 1994, Dahmer was bludgeoned to death by Christopher Scarver, who was in prison for murder. After guards left Scarver alone with Dahmer and another convicted murderer Jesse Anderson for some 20 minutes, he beat the pair with a 20-inch metal bar he had taken from the prison gym.

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