Gerard John Schaefer

Police officer, Deceased Person

1946 – 1995

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Who was Gerard John Schaefer?

Gerard John Schaefer, Jr. was an American murderer and suspected serial killer from Florida. He was imprisoned in 1973 for murders he committed as a Martin County, Florida Sheriff's deputy.

While he was convicted of two murders, he was suspected of many others. Schaefer frequently appealed against his conviction, yet privately boasted — both verbally and in writing — of having murdered over 30 women and girls.

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Born
Mar 25, 1946
Wisconsin
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • St. Thomas Aquinas High School
Lived in
  • Florida
Died
Dec 3, 1995
Florida State Prison

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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