serial killers. His story has been told many times as the depravity of his crimes continued to be unearthed but for the first time, his crimes are heard in his own words.The chilling recordings, shared in the Netflix documentary Conversations With a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes', show Gacy boasting to his lawyers about how he 'outsmarted' the police and revealing that he didn't see his victims as human beings.
Sickeningly, he can be heard admitting that murdering a young man gave him 'a mind-numbing orgasm'.He was only caught out when after one of his youngest victims, Rob Piest, aged just 15, went missing, a witness recalled seeing him speaking with Gacy.
After cops caught the smell of rotting flesh wafting through his home they raided it and discovered 29 bodies buried in a crawl space under his house.The maniac then admitted four more had been thrown in the river after he ran out of room under his home.Gacy was eventually brought to trial on Feb 6, 1980.
The jury convicted him of 33 murders after less than two hours of deliberations and he was sentenced to death.14 years after his sentence, the serial killer was finally executed on May 10, 1994 - the anniversary of the first time he was arrested in 1968, for sodomy, in Waterloo, Iowa.
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