John Wayne Gacy, infamously known as the “Killer Clown,” was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured, and murdered at least 33 boys and young men in suburban Chicago between 1972 and 1978. Gacy was well-known in his community as a friendly contractor and for performing at children’s parties dressed as “Pogo the Clown,” but he lived a secret life of horrific violence—luring victims to his home with promises of work, alcohol, drugs, or simply coercion.

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