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James B. Grinder

Serial Killer

Killer's Details

James B.

Grinder

1945

2010 (aged 64–65)

Natural causes

Male

White

First degree murder (x2)

Life imprisonment

4

1976 - 1984

Arkansas, Missouri

March 1998

07/03/2025

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James B. Grinder: The Forgotten Serial Killer

Introduction

James B. Grinder was an American serial killer and rapist who committed heinous crimes between 1976 and 1984. His victims included three teenage girls in Arkansas and a woman in Missouri. Grinder was not apprehended until his confession in March 1998, and he was later convicted of four murders and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Crimes

Grinder's crimes were brutal and calculated. He targeted young girls and women, luring them into his car with promises of alcohol and then subjecting them to horrific violence. ...
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Confirmed Victims: (4)
  • Teresa Williams Age: (13), Date of Death: 1976-12-02
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