Why Do So Many Serial Killers Hail From the Pacific Northwest?

Why Do So Many Serial Killers Hail From the Pacific Northwest?

Murderland is focused on the Pacific Northwest, an area which has produced a staggering number of serial killers, including Charles Manson. By Josh Zajdman Early in her new book, Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers, Caroline Fraser writes, “It’s August of 1961. I’m seven months old. There are three males who live in what you might call the neighborhood, within a circle whose center is Tacoma. Their names are Charles Man…