Violence and the American Interstate (Discovering America (University of Texas Press)): Ginger Strand: 9. Amazon. com: Books. Strand’s cross- threaded tales of drifters, stranded motorists, and madmen got its hooks into me. Strand’s thoughtful book is like driving a Nash Rambler after midnight on a highway to hell. Killer on the Road merges the chilling appeal of true- crime stories with compelling social history.

1. Highway Serial Killings New Initiative on an Emerging Trend. In 2004, an analyst from the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation detected a crime pattern: the bodies of murdered women were being dumped along the Interstate.
2. According to the FBI, Over 6,000 people per year die at the hands of serial killers, This unique by-state collection details over 200 of Highway Serial Killers -- over 100 by their known names, and over 100 unsolved cases.
3. Details: Interstate 70 runs from Baltimore, Maryland to Cove Fort, Utah. Beginning in April 1992, the highway has lent its name to a serial killer known as the 'Interstate 70 Killer,' who has committed a string of murders.
4. London, Ontario once suffered the highest concentration of serial killers on Earth, and 16 of 29 murder cases were never concluded – but a new book looks to a former detective’s diary entries to offer new theories.
5. According to the FBI, Over 6,000 people per year die at the hands of serial killers, and close to 300 Highway Serial Killers, specifically, are on the loose in the United States, prowling the nation in big rigs -- particularly.
6. The FBI’s Tool For Tracking Highway Serial Killers. Seven-Year-Old Syrian Tweets . An Oklahoma salesman was driving on Interstate 40 when he needed a bathroom break.

The FBI suspects that serial killers working as long-haul truckers are responsible for the slayings of hundreds of prostitutes, hitchhikers and stranded motorists whose bodies have been dumped near.

Larry Eyler Larry Eyler; September 29, 1984 mugshot. The Highway Killer The Interstate Killer The Highway Murderer. 1994) was an American serial killer convicted and sentenced to death in Illinois for the 1984 murder.