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American serial killer Born: February 29, 1956, Rochester, Michigan, United States Died: October 9, 2002, Florida State Prison, Florida, United States Parents: Diane Wuornos, Arlene Pralle, Leo Dale Pittman, Britta Wuornos, Lauri Wuornos, Robert Pralle Siblings: Keith Wuornos Spouse: Lewis Gratz Fell (m. 1976–1976) Height: 1.63 m Nickname: Damsel of Death Birthday: February 29, 1956 (Pisces) Born In: Rochester, Michigan, United States Also Known As: Aileen Carol Pittman, Lee Blahovec, Cammie Marsh Greene Died At Age: 46 Spouse/Ex-: Lewis Gratz Fell (M. 1976; Annulled 1976) Father: Leo Dale Pittman Mother: Diane Wuornos Siblings: Keith Wuornos Partner: Tyria Moore (1986-1990) Born Country: United States Serial Killers American Women Height: 1.63 M Died On: October 9, 2002 Place Of Death: Florida, United States
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Aileen Carol Wuornos was an American serial killer. In 1989–1990, while engaging in street prostitution along highways in Florida, she shot dead and robbed seven of her male clients. Wuornos claimed that her clients had either raped or attempted to rape her, and that all of the homicides were committed in self-defense. Wuornos was sentenced to death for six of the murders and on October 9, 2002, after 12 years on Florida’s death row, was executed by lethal injection. In the biographical film Monster (2003), Wuornos’ story is described from her first murder until her execution. For her portrayal of Wuornos, Charlize Theron won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Aileen was born Aileen Carol Pittman on February 29, 1956, in Troy, Michigan, USA, to Leo Dale and Diane Wuornos. Her father was a psychopath and child molester, and was incarcerated at the time of her birth; he eventually committed suicide. Her mother abandoned Aileen and her brother who were then adopted by her maternal grandparents. Her grandfather was a pedophile and sexually abused the girl from a young age. She also developed sexual relations with her brother. She began engaging in sexual activities in school in exchange for drugs and food when she was just 11 years old. She became pregnant when she was 14, and was moved to a home for unwed mothers; her baby was given up for adoption. When her grandmother died, she was thrown out of the home by her grandfather. She then started working as a prostitute to earn a living. She met the 69-year-old yacht club president Lewis Gratz Fell in 1976. Lewis Gratz Fell married Aileen Wuornos the same year. However, due to her anti-social behavior, Fell divorced her a few weeks after the wedding. She started a relationship with Tyria Moore in 1986. The couple had a four-year-long relationship which ended in 1990. She was penalized with six death sentences for the murders that she had committed. On 9 October 2002, she was executed by the state of Florida by lethal injection. Actor Charlize Theron won the ‘Academy Award’ for ‘Best Actress’ for portraying this notorious serial killer in the movie ‘Monster.’ MOST OF HER CRIMES WERE COMMITTED IN FLORIDA, AFTER SHE HAD MOVED IN WITH HER LESBIAN PARTNER. W ORKING AS A PROSTITUTE SHE WOULD FIND HER VICTIMS THROUGH HER WORK BEFORE ROBBING AND MURDERING THEM.
