The Jeffrey Dahmer Trial (1992) Part 1: The Milwaukee Monster/Cannibal Opening Statements

Jeffrey Dahmer, notoriously known as the "Milwaukee Cannibal" and the "Milwaukee Monster," was a horrifying American serial killer and sex offender. His reign of terror, which lasted from 1978 to 1991, resulted in the brutal murders of 17 young men and boys. Dahmer's heinous crimes involved acts of rape, dismemberment, necrophilia, and cannibalism. He enticed his victims to his apartment, where he subjected them to unspeakable torture before dismembering their bodies. His arrest in 1991 revealed the full extent of his nightmarish actions, shocking the world with the grotesque details. Dahmer was sentenced to 15 consecutive life terms, and his life ended violently when he was murdered by another inmate in 1994.