A Psychological Profile of a Serial Killer

A Case Report

Dados Bibliográficos

ID13628429
AutoresT D Dogra (0000-0002-5398-2285, All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Antoon A Leenaars (0000-0001-5443-3387, autor correspondente), R K Chadha (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Mehta Manju (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Sanjeev Lalwani (0000-0001-7272-9579, All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Mamta Sood (0000-0002-8662-3078, All India Institute of Medical Sciences), D Lester (0000-0003-1357-8672, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey), Anupuma Raina (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), Chittaranjan Behera (0000-0003-3280-4778, All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
Ano2012
Volume65
Fascículo4
Páginas299-316
Data de publicação2012-09-05
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoOMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0030-2228 • E-ISSN: 1541-3764
EditoraSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2190/om.65.4.d
PMID23115894
OpenAlexW1966658920
IdiomaEN
Referências citadas11

Serial killers have always fascinated society. A serial killer is typically defined as a perpetrator who murders three or more people over a period of time. Most reported cases of serial killers come from the United States and Canada. In India, there are few reported cases. We present, to the best of our knowledge, the first Indian case in the literature. The present case is of a 28-year-old man, Surinder Koli. The Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delphi handled the forensic study. We present a most unique psychological investigation into the mind of a serial killer

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