Matthew Emmanuel Macon

Serial Killer

Matthew Emmanuel Macon: The Lansing Serial Killer

Overview

Matthew Emmanuel Macon, also known as "Chili," is a notorious serial killer who terrorized Lansing, Michigan, during the summer of 2007. His brutal crimes left a lasting impact on the community and led to significant changes in public safety measures.

Early Life and Background

Matthew Macon grew up in Lansing, Michigan. Details about his childhood and family life remain scarce in public records. Macon struggled with behavioral issues from a young age and had several run-ins with law enforcement for minor offenses. Despite attempts at intervention, Macon's antisocial tendencies persisted into adulthood.

Path to Violence

Macon's criminal activities escalated in his 20s. He spent time in and out of jail for various offenses. In 2007, at age 27, Macon embarked on a killing spree that terrorized Lansing. He targeted single women, often entering their homes to commit his crimes. Macon used whatever weapons were available, showing a brutal disregard for human life. His victims ranged in age and background. ...Read More

Confirmed Victims: (5)

Ruth Hallman Age: (76), Date of Death: July 26, 2007

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Suspected Victims:

Barbra Jean Tuttle Age: (45), Date of Death: 2004-05-13

Matthew Emmanuel Macon - Violent Ends

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