1976’s ‘Born For Hell’ Combines Richard Speck, Vietnam, and the Troubles [Murder Made Fiction]

For the final week of January, Jenn and I are once again discussing a fictional adaptation of spree killer Richard Speck. Last week we talked about Violated Angels, a Japanese film, and this week we’re looking at an international co-production of the Chicago story, which is set in Belfast, Ireland. In Born for Hell (1976) – […]

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‘Violated Angels’ Gorgeously Recreates a Horrific Mass Murder [Murder Made Fiction Podcast]

On July 13, 1966, Richard Speck broke into a Chicago student nurse’s dormitory and murdered eight of the women who lived inside. Only Corazon Amurao managed to survive the ordeal by hiding under a bed long enough for the intruder to forget about her. Speck was arrested several days later and eventually given the death […]

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