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Konerak Sinthasomphone

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated May 27, 1991

Victim Details

Konerak Sinthasomphone

Male

South East Asian (Chinese, Thai, Malay, Filipino, etc)

Milwaukee

WI

1991-05-27

14

Konerak

Sinthasomphone

07/18/2026

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In the spring of 1991, a young Laotian boy named Konerak Sinthasomphone, aged 14, tragically crossed paths with a man who would become his killer. On May 26, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Konerak was approached by Jeffrey Dahmer with an offer of money in exchange for posing for photographs. Needing to help his family financially, the boy reluctantly agreed and accompanied Dahmer to his apartment. This decision led to a harrowing ordeal that would end his life. Unbeknownst to Konerak, his older brothe ...
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