Signature_Killers

Signature Killers Signature Killers describes serial killers and how these killers provide a signature that provides certain facts about them or patterns. Keppel explains the difference between MO or modus operandi, and a killer’s signature. The signature is a process in which a killer leaves behind certain cues to tell something about himself. He cites real cases and a factual blueprint of details showing what the killer was clearly thinking and what his motivation was. Keppel uses mostly sexual offender cases in his book. The author states that when a killer is leaving a signature he does not change the patterns in signature but the MO does. The operation of committing murders may vary in geographic region, target, race or anything that generally describes the killers way of hunting and stalking its prey the signature however is always constant even if the killer clearly tries to make it untraceable. Unnoticeably, the killer leaves the mark the same way it was left in previous murders. This provides a more accurate picture for investigators of what they are dealing with and the process of establishing a good profile. A killer is motivated to leave a signature because it is their inner most fantasies that killer, signature, killers, keppel, victim, different, life, victims, torture, one, something, sexual, control, about, way, out, need, killing, just, book, position, murder, mo, make, kill, feel, cases, being, women, woman, type, think, same, process, motivation, left