serial killer

noun

1. a person who carries out a series of murders

Example Sentences

It follows a catalogue of police failures in the same part of east London which led to the deaths of serial killer Stephen Port's final three victims between June 2014 and September 2015.

From BBC

He was haunting as the conflicted foodie/serial killer in psychological thriller “The Patient,” where he co-starred, ironically, with Steve Carell.

From Los Angeles Times

Set in 1915, the story features twins who escape the clutches of a serial killer and find a haven among a group of so-called “circus freaks,” including a two-headed woman and dog-faced boy.

From Los Angeles Times

I stared too long at a black jacket and AC/DC hat worn by the Night Stalker — serial killer Richard Ramirez.

From Los Angeles Times

Season 2 opens with the stitched-up appendage beating the hell out of a serial killer.

From Los Angeles Times