On the night of July 13th, 1966, a madman named Richard Speck entered a townhouse on East 100th Street in Chicago and brutally slaughtered eight young female nurses that resided there. Today, we'll take a look at this story and try to figure out what drove this young man to commit one of the most horrific cases of mass murder in U.S. history.

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