The Story Of The Serial Killer Who Terrorized This Small Kentucky Town Is Truly Frightening
By Andrea Limke|Published January 12, 2018
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Andrea Limke
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
Kentucky is the source of plenty of haunted tales and ghost stories, all of which are sure to send chills down your spine. But this story of a real life serial killer who terrorized patients while lying in their hospital beds in London, Kentucky is even more frightening, because it’s true. Donald Harvey, who called himself the “Angel of Death,” was evil beyond words and the tale of how he impacted this small Kentucky town is baffling.
Thankfully, time has passed and while many still mourn the loss caused by this terrifying serial killer, the town of London has moved on and is known for so much more. Have you heard the story of Donald Harvey? What other real life scary stories from Kentucky do you find terrifying? Feel free to share with us in the comments.
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