Amelia Dyer
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Born | Amelia Elizabeth Hobley 1829 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
Died | 10 June 1896 (aged 66/67) Newgate Prison, London, England |
Occupation | Serial Killer |
Amelia Dyer (1829[1] - 10 June 1896) was an English serial killer, after she was widowed in 1869 she turned to baby farming, she was executed in 1896 at Newgate Prison.
The victim count is often said to be about 400, however likely to be higher, making her one of the most prolific serial killers.