On the night of July 13-14, 1966, drifter Richard Speck committed one of America's most shocking mass murders when he systematically tortured and killed eight student nurses in their Chicago townhouse—a crime so brutal it would forever change how the nation viewed violent criminals. The 24-year-old with a "Born to Raise Hell" tattoo and a long history of violence was captured days later after a failed suicide attempt, only to be identified by the lone survivor who had hidden beneath a bed during his eight-hour killing spree.

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