The "prolific serial killer" admits 90 murders including three women from Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – A 78-year-old man arrested in Kentucky in 2012 and currently being held in a Texas jail could be responsible for three murders in Tennessee. [19659003] A new FBI report says Samuel Little could be one of the most prolific serial killers in US history. Little was arrested in a homeless shelter in Kentucky in 2012, under the charge of narcotics in California.

Once extradited, DNA evidence related to three unresolved homicides in the state, which resulted in a conviction and life imprisonment. For years, law enforcement had rarely avoided a murder charge in Mississippi and a Florida sentence in the 1980s.

Arrest Led Violent Criminal Arrest Program (ViCAP) FBI to profile Little and his story. Between the badysis and the confessions made by Little, he is now suspected of being responsible for 90 murders, of which 34 confirmed and others pending.

The FBI claims that Little chose to kill marginalized or vulnerable women often involved in prostitution or drug addicts. to drugs. A former boxer, Little struck his victims, dazed them before strangling them to death.

One of the confirmed murders is the murder of a "Jane Doe" met in Chattanooga in 1981. The woman was 25 – 30 years old when Little met her and killed her, leaving her body in Dade County, Georgia. Two other unconfirmed murders also occurred in Tennessee. Little confessed to killing a 25-year-old black woman in Knoxville in 1975 and a black woman under the age of 20 in Memphis in 1984.

The FBI stated that Little had been transported to Texas to face D & D. Other charges as a result of his conviction in. California and Texas law enforcement agencies continue to conduct almost daily interviews to map and confirm their reported killings.