Are Murderers Born or Made?

Serial killers are not born; it's a mix of environmental factors that activate the evil in us. In her own words, “You get a combination of factors, environmental and intrinsic, that create a very violent person.

What makes a person a killer?

Psychological gratification is the usual motive for serial killing, and many serial killings involve sexual contact with the victim, but the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) states that the motives of serial killers can include anger, thrill-seeking, financial gain, and attention seeking.

Is there such a thing as a born killer?

Natural born killers: humans predisposed to murder, study suggests. Humans are predisposed to murder each other, new research suggests, although it remains unclear if it's down to genetics or other factors.

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.