Terrifying, these five old ladies became the brutal murders in the end of their life

News24xx.com -  Have you thinking that a serial killers is a little old ladies ?

May be not.

Grandmothers might not be the typical version of a bloodthirsty murderer, but sometimes, grandmas who kill are motivated for a lot of different reasons: sometimes it’s money, sometimes it’s because they felt God told them to, and sometimes it's out of pure boredom. 

Whatever the reason, old ladies who murdered are often the least expected suspect with the most gruesome of crimes. 

1. Leonarda Cianciulli
Between 1939 and 1940, Italian serial killer Leonarda Cianciulli killed three women as human sacrifices to break a family curse.

Cianciulli suffered numerous miscarriages and lost many of her children to illness when they were young. To protect her surviving children, she turned to the occult for answers, and chose to offer the dark powers human sacrifices in exchange for safety.

In order to dispose of the bodies, she decided to dismembered them and turned them into soap or bake them into tea cakes.  

2. Andrea G
In 2016, a German woman only identified as Andrea G. was arrested in following the discovery of eight dead babies in her apartment. 

In a confession read out by her lawyer, Andrea revealed she had given birth of the eight babies at home alone and killed the baby when they moved or cried. She would their place the body in a plastic bag or containers and hide it in the apartment.

She and her husband lived in the apartment with the dead babies, along with their three other children. 

3. Nannie Doss
Nannie Doss was a sweet old lady who loved to fill her family up on home cookin' and arsenic. She began her silent murder spree at the age of 16 when she tried to poison her first husband. When she failed, she turned her murderous on two of her daughters.

Doss would go on to allegedly kill four husbands, her mother, one of her mothers-in-law, her two sisters, a grandson, and a nephew.

She was finally caught in 1954 when her fifth husband keeled over after drinking his morning coffee. The doctor who performed the autopsy found enough arsenic in his body and it's enough to kill a horse. In jail, she confessed to her killings and served a life sentence. 

4. Melissa Ann Shepard
Melissa Ann Shepard, the 81-year old woman from Halifax, Canada murdered two of her five husbands. Her method of choice was to give her husbands tranquilizers causing them to overdose. 

After the death of her second husband she was convicted of manslaughter and was sentenced to six years in prison. She was released early, but does have to report to police either by telephone or in-person to the police.

5.  Dorothea Puente
At the age of 64, Dorothea Puente was put on trial for murdering nine people, including a former boyfriend. She was convicted after her victims' bodies were found buried under her unlicensed boarding home in Sacramento.

Puente went out of her way to murder victims: the elderly, alcoholics, and the disabled - people without friends or family. 

She would give her victims fatal doses of drugs, causing them to overdose, and then cash their Social Security checks. She was finally arrested in the early '90s, and sent to prison where she died at the age of 82. 

 

 

 

 

 

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