John Rodney Mcrae

Serial Killer

John Rodney McRae: A Detailed Account of His Crimes

Early Life

John Rodney McRae was born on November 20, 1934, in Belleville, Michigan. He exhibited aggressive and disruptive behavior from a young age, which led to frequent disciplinary actions at school. His early criminal activities included theft and animal cruelty.

First Murder: Joseph Housey

In September 1950, 8-year-old Joseph "Joey" Housey Jr. went missing from St. Clair Shores, Michigan. His mutilated body was found on September 23, 1950, in a shallow grave. McRae was convicted of this murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Victims

• Joseph "Joey" Housey Jr. - September 23, 1950, St. Clair Shores, Michigan
• Randy Laufer - September 15, 1987, Michigan
• Keith Fleming - Date and location not specified
• Kip Hess - Date and location not specified
• Charles Collingwood - Date and location not specified

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Confirmed Victims: (2)

Joey Housey Age: (8), Date of Death: 1950-09-23

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Suspected Victims:

Keith Fleming Age: (13), Date of Death: 1977-04-28

Kip Hess Age: (12), Date of Death: 1979-03-27

Charles Collingwood Age: (20), Date of Death: 1979-12-12

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