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Chicago's Mass Murderer: Richard Speck

Killer Psyche

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The Effects of Physical Punishment on Adulthood

Richard Speck was born in Kirkwood, Illinois on December 6, 1941. The seventh of eight children, his father worked as a manual laborer. Richard and his younger sister moved to Texas with their mother and her new husband. His stepfather Carl was extremely abusive, both physically and verbally.

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