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American homicide, sadist, thief and killer, known as the "lipstick murderer." A white male, nice-looking and clean-cut but afflicted with dual personalities, he left notes scrawled in lipstick after dismembering the bodies of his victims, paralyzing Chicago with fear until he was captured. Lucy Freeman wrote his biography "Before I Kill More," 1956. His mom had a difficult pregnancy, almost losing the baby in the first two months and when her 8 1/2 lb. boy was born, she was in labor 62 hours, finally having a high forceps deliver that left permanent scars on the infants temples. One side of the babys face was paralyzed for a while and a four inch swelling on his scalp disappeared at two months. As an adult, Heirens was 5 10" with black curly hair and very athletic. He was a winning wrestler and graceful; he had mechanical ability and his IQ was measured at 132. He always looked people straight in the eye. Raised Catholic, Heirens had a strong conflict between his sex drive and his strong religious convictions. Later, his psychiatric evaluation diagnosed dementia praecox (split personality and disassociated psychotic schizophrenic.) When he was three, his sickly, bland, brother Jere was born and at five, his mom had a difficult miscarriage. She was hospitalized for three weeks with hysterical paralysis then ill for a year with a nervous breakdown. They had household moves when the boy was six and again when he was eight. That year he had a tonsillectomy with which he had a fever and hemorrhage. He broke his arm at nine and it had to be set three times. The summer of 1938 Heirens was accidentally locked in a car trunk for two hours. After that he began having nightmares. At 12, he fell down the school steps and was cut over his eye. From that time on, he had headaches intermittently. At 13, Heirens began burglaries. As he climbed through the window of a house, he would have a sexual emission. He was first arrested on 6/17/1942 and sent to St. Bedes school where he was on two years probation. In 1944, his mom had hysterical paralysis again when her mother died. Heirens probation was concluded on 1/19/1945, and the family moved. That fall, he entered Chicago University, studying to be a civil engineer or radio technician. The murders began on 6/03/1945. At 9:00 AM CWT, Mrs. Josephine Ross, 43, a widow, was stabbed in the throat and face and her head repeatedly battered. An attempt had been made to clean her up with the body washed and cuts covered with band-aids. On 9/27/1945, 6:00-7:00 AM, Evelyn Peterson, a former army nurse was severely beaten with a metal bar as she woke in the morning. Her arms were bound with a lamp cord and she had a fractured skull - but survived. On 10/01/1945, Veronica Hudzinski was shot in the shoulder through the widow, as she sat writing a letter: she survived. On 12/05/1945, a bullet shot through the kitchen window of Marion Caldwell that grazed her skull. On 12/10/1945, 9:00 AM, the naked body of Frances Brown, 31, a secretary, was found lying over her bathtub, washed clean of blood. A knife was driven through her throat and she was shot twice. A message was scrawled in lipstick on the wall that read, "For heavens sake catch me before I kill more. I can not control myself." On 1/07/1946, Heirens abducted Suzanne Degan, age six, from her bed at 00:35 AM, and suffocated her. The childs body was taken to a neighbors basement and dismembered, c. 2:30 to 3:30 AM. The limbs were washeRead less