Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee mayor facing controversy after Netflix releases ‘Dahmer’ series
MILWAUKEE – The mayor of Milwaukee is dealing with true crime controversy this week, as there’s a new-found fascination with the story of Jeffrey Dahmer.
Although some are giving it rave critiques, victims’ households are upset with a brand new collection on Netflix known as ‘Dahmer’ as a result of they did not know something concerning the collection, and are calling it re-traumatizing.
For the reason that 10 episodes began streaming greater than every week in the past, it has held the primary spot.
It’s filled with drama protecting the actual lifetime of Jeffrey Dahmer — a serial killer who minimize up his victims and admitted to consuming them.
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Dahmer was convicted of murdering 17 teen boys and younger males, and was capable of evade seize for greater than 13 years in Milwaukee — the place he focused largely Black homosexual males.
The condominium constructing Dahmer lived in was demolished in 1992, however neighbors say there was a rise in foot site visitors across the empty lot.
The present factors out there isn’t any memorial for the victims.
Calls at the moment are rising for one.
“It’s completely acceptable to recollect the victims of this horrific episode in Milwaukee’s historical past,” mentioned Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson. “I’m cautious, nevertheless, a few bodily memorial — That might have an unlucky potential to draw individuals who have a morbid fascination with the killer.”
Dahmer was arrested 4 occasions earlier than he was ever convicted.
He was crushed to demise in jail in 1994, two years after he was sentenced.