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Wesley Kerr, a 29-year-old resident of Evansville, Indiana, was tragically murdered on December 23, 1954. His death was part of a series of brutal killings that terrorized the region during the early 1950s. Kerr was shot in the head at close range while at work, and the motive for his murder was robbery. This heinous act was one of several committed by Leslie Irvin, a notorious serial killer known as "The Mad Dog Killer".
Leslie Irvin's crime spree began on December 2, 1954, with the murd ...Read More
Leslie Irvin's crime spree began on December 2, 1954, with the murd ...Read More
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Wesley Kerr
Male
White / Caucasian
Evansville
IN
1954-12-23
29
Wesley
Kerr
11/24/2025
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Has anyone else delved into the life of Wesley Kerr? I was especially struck by how young he was—j... ...Read More
08/15/2023
08/15/2023
I recently came across the story of Wesley Kerr, one of Leslie Irvin's victims, and couldn't help bu... ...Read More
03/25/2023
03/25/2023
