- Gary Glitter
Paul Francis Gadd aka Gary Glitter (born May 8 1944) is an English rock and pop singer and songwriter who had a string of chart successes with a collection of 1970s glam rock hits including "Rock and Roll parts 1 & 2", "I Love You Love Me Love", "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)" and "Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again". He is currently in jail until August 2008 in Vietnam for child sexual abuse. - John Couey
John Evander Couey (born September 19, 1958) was convicted of kidnapping, raping, and murdering nine-year old Jessica Lunsford in February 2005, in Florida. Lunsford's disappearance and Couey's subsequent confession and trial received extensive media coverage. A jury recommended that Couey recieve the death penalty. Couey maintains that he is innocent. - Marc Dutroux
Marc Dutroux (born 6 November 1956 in Brussels) is a Belgian criminal, convicted of having, in 1995 and 1996, kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six girls, ranging in age from 8 to 19, four of whom he murdered. He was also convicted of having killed a suspected former accomplice, Bernard Weinstein. He was arrested in 1996 and has been in prison since then. His widely publicised trial took place in 2004. - Debra LaFave
Debra Jean Beasley (born August 28, 1980) was a reading teacher at Angelo L. Greco Middle School in Temple Terrace, Florida, when she was charged with several counts of having illegal sexual relations with a minor in 2005. - Mel Reynolds
Melvin Jay "Mel" Reynolds (born January 8, 1952) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Illinois. Reynolds was born in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, and he graduated from University of Illinois, Harvard University, and Oxford University. An academic achiever, he won a Rhodes Scholarship to Lincoln College in the University of Oxford. - Roy Whiting
Roy William Whiting was born in Horsham, West Sussex, on 26 January 1959. He is a former car mechanic and convicted child killer. Whiting is being held in the maximum security Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire. - John Geoghan
John J. Geoghan (c. 1935 - August 23, 2003) was a key figure in the Roman Catholic sex abuse cases that rocked the Boston Archdiocese in the 1990s and 2000s, and eventually led to the resignation of Bernard Francis Law on December 13, 2002. - Jesse Timmendequas
Jesse Timmendequas (born April 15, 1961) was, on May 30, 1997, convicted of murdering his neighbor, seven-year-old Megan Kanka, in 1994. The murder led the Legislature of the U.S. state of New Jersey to pass "Megan's Law", which requires notification when a previously convicted sex offender moves into a neighborhood. He maintains that he is not guilty of the charges for which he was convicted in relation to Kanka's death. - Mary Kay Letourneau
Mary Kay Fualaau (born, former married name Mary Kay Letourneau; birth name Mary Katherine Schmitz) is a former schoolteacher known for having a sexual relationship, and two children, with her underage pupil. She was convicted of statutory rape and was sentenced to seven years in prison. - Richard Allen Davis
Richard Allen Davis (born June 2, 1954) is a convicted rapist and murderer, whose criminal record fueled support for passage of California's "Three strikes law" for repeat offenders. He is currently on death row in San Quentin State Prison, California. He was convicted in 1996 of first-degree murder and four special circumstances (robbery, burglary, kidnapping and a lewd act on a child) of 12-year-old Polly Klaas. Klaas was abducted October 1, 1993, from her Petaluma, … - South Park Mexican
South Park Mexican (born Carlos Coy, October 5, 1970 in Houston, Texas) is a rapper, currently incarcerated for child molestation. His stage name derives from the South Park neighborhood in which he was raised. - Jeffrey Dahmer
Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer (May 21, 1960 - November 28, 1994) was an American serial killer. Dahmer murdered at least 17 men and boys between 1978 and 1991, with the majority of the murders occurring between 1989 and 1991. His murders were particularly gruesome, involving acts of forced sodomy, necrophilia, dismemberment, and cannibalism. - Robert Black
Robert Black (born April 21, 1947) is a serial killer and child molester from Scotland. He kidnapped, raped and murdered three girls during the 1980s, kidnapped a fourth girl who survived, attempted to kidnap a fifth, and is suspected of a number of unsolved child murders dating back to the 1970s throughout Europe. - John Wayne Gacy
John Wayne Gacy (March 17, 1942 - May 10, 1994) was an American serial killer. He was convicted and later executed for the rape and murder of 33 boys and men, 27 of whom he buried in a crawl space under the floor of his house, while others were found in nearby rivers, between 1972 and his arrest in 1978. He became notorious as the "Killer Clown" because of the many block parties he threw for his friends and neighbors, entertaining children in a clown suit and makeup, … - David Westerfield
David Alan Westerfield (born February 25, 1952), of San Diego, California was convicted, in 2002, and sentenced to death for the murder and kidnapping of seven-year-old Danielle Van Dam. He was a successful, self-employed engineer who owned a luxury motor home and lived two houses away from Van Dam. A divorced father of two college students, he is currently incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison. - Stephen King
Stephen King (born 1949 or 1950) is a British man convicted of child sexual abuse. On March 18, 2004, King was sentenced to seven years in prison for the "systematic abuse" of three girls aged between 9 and 13 years old. King, who was 54 when he was arrested, plead guilty to 21 charges, including sex with a girl under 13, and 10 cases of indecent assault. He took 500 photographs, kept a diary of each assault and videotaped some of the assaults. - Paul Kenneth Bernardo
Paul Kenneth Bernardo, (he later assumed the name Paul Teale) (born August 27, 1964 in Scarborough, Ontario), is a Canadian serial killer, known for the murders he committed with his wife Karla Homolka. - Graham Capill
Graham Capill (born 1959) is a former New Zealand Christian leader and politician. He served as the first leader of the now-defunct Christian Heritage Party, stepping down in 2003. In 2005 he was convicted of multiple sexual offences against girls under 12 years of age, and is currently serving a nine year prison sentence. - Scott Erskine
Scott Thomas Erskine is an American serial killer convicted to death row for the murder of two California boys in 1993. He is currently incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison. - Alejandro Avila
Alejandro Avila is a convicted murderer who abducted, sexually assaulted and killed five-year-old Samantha Runnion in California in July 2002. He was sentenced to death and is currently imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison in California. - Westley Allan Dodd
Westley Allan Dodd (July 3, 1961-January 5, 1993) was a serial killer and child molester from Richland, Washington. His execution on January 5, 1993, was the first legal hanging in the United States since 1965. Dodd began sexually abusing children when he was 13 years old; his first victims were his own cousins. All his victims (over 50 in all) were children below the age of 12, some of them as young as 2 years old. - Clifford Olson
Clifford Robert Olson Jr (born January 1, 1940 in Vancouver, Canada) is a serial killer who killed two children as well as nine youths in the early 1980s. - Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes (born 1965) is a convicted child murderer. - Larry Don McQuay
Larry Don McQuay is a convicted child molester who requested to be surgically castrated in 1995. His case sparked national debate over the effectiveness of so-called "chemical castration" drugs, such as Depo-Provera, versus actual, physical castration in the treatment of sex offenders. McQuay, a former San Antonio, Texas school bus driver, was sentenced to six years in prison in 1990 for molesting a six-year-old boy. Released early for good behavior in 1995, McQuay, … - Paul Shanley
Father Paul Richard Shanley (born 25 January 1931), a defrocked priest, served at St. Jean's Parish in Newton, Massachusetts and was a prominent figure in the Boston clergy sex abuse scandal. In February of 2005, Shanley was found guilty of the statutory rape of a minor and received a sentence of 12 to 15 years in prison. - Pamela Rogers Turner
Pamela Joan Rogers (Turner) (born July 1, 1977), a former elementary school physical education teacher and coach in McMinnville, Tennessee, had a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy, one of her students in Centertown Elementary School. During the three-month relationship, Rogers and the teen performed both vaginal sex and oral sex more than a dozen times, in the school, in her house, and in the teen's home. - Craig Sweeney
Craig Sweeney (born c.1982) is a Welsh child sex offender, from Newport in Wales; found guilty of the abduction and sexual assault of a three year-old girl. He was known to the victim's family whom he had befriended weeks before the crime. Sweeney was released on licence in late 2005 after serving a term in jail for indecently assaulting a six-year-old in April 2003. While on licence, he was accused of inappropriately touching a child's bottom, … - Ian Brady
Ian Brady (born Ian Duncan Stewart on January 2, 1938 in the Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland) is a notorious Scottish serial killer. Brady is known primarily for his role in a series of murders that took place in Greater Manchester between 1963 and 1965. These were dubbed the Moors murders, as several victims were buried along the Saddleworth Moor near Oldham in Lancashire. - Dean Arthur Schwartzmiller
Dean Arthur Schwartzmiller (born July 7 1941 in Snohomish, Washington) is a convicted child molester. He was arrested in Everett, Washington in 2005 while attempting to molest two 12-year old boys, who are believed to be illegal immigrants. He was convicted of 11 counts of child molestation in 2006 and, on January 29 2007 he was sentenced to 152 years in prison. When he was arrested in June 2005, investigators found in his home a 456-page memoir describing sexual abuse, … - Marcus Wesson
Marcus Wesson (b. 1946) is an American man convicted of nine counts of first-degree murder and 14 rape crimes, including the rape and molestation of his underage daughters. All of his victims were his own children, fathered by incestuous relationships with his daughters and nieces, as well as the children by his wife. It is to date Fresno, California's worst mass murder. After a March 12, 2004 standoff with police over a child custody issue, … - Guy Cloutier
Guy Cloutier is an entertainment industry producer. Cloutier adapted reality TV to the Quebec market. Entertainers Stéphanie Cloutier and Véronique Cloutier are his daughters, and his son in law is Colorado Avalanche's goaltender José Theodore. On December 20, 2004, he was sentenced to 3 and a half years (42 months) in prison for sexually abusing Nathalie Simard. - Sidney Cooke
Sidney Cooke (also known as Cookie and Hissing Sid) (born 18 April 1927) is a British convicted paedophile serving two life sentences for a string of rapes against young boys. Along with three accomplices, Cooke was imprisoned in 1989 for the manslaughter of Jason Swift in 1985. Swift was a fourteen year old boy, one of many the four men had brutalized, sexually tortured, and prostituted over a number of years. - Michael Charles Glennon
Michael Charles Glennon (b. ca. 1944) is a convicted Australian child molester and former Roman Catholic priest, one of the most notorious clergy sex abuse cases in that country. Glennon ran a youth camp in Lancefield, Victoria, where most of the abuse took place. As of 2006, Glennon has been convicted of sexually abusing 15 children in court cases spanning 25 years. A victim testified in 1986 that Glennon said he had "lost count" of the children he had assaulted. - Alan Webster
Alan Webster, aged 41 (as of June 2007) from Hatfield, England is a high profile British prisoner who plead guilty to several counts of rape against a 12-week-old baby girl, and making indecent images in January 2006. The girl was being babysat by his girlfriend Tanya French, who also pled guilty to charges related to the attack. Webster also pled guilty to the rape of a 14-year-old girl and possession of child pornography. - Jake Goldenflame
Jake Goldenflame (born 1937) is a convicted sex offender and author of "Overcoming Sexual Terrorism". He was charged with molesting his daughter, and also admitted to having sex with teenage boys. He was sent to prison in 1986, and served five years. After the passage of Megan's Law, Goldenflame began speaking publicly in favor of sex offender registration and notification schemes, … - Jim Torbett
James "Jim" Torbett is a former football coach and convicted child molester who abused several children playing for Celtic Boys Club, a feeder club for Celtic F.C.. Torbett's crimes became public in 1996 when former footballer Alan Brazil spoke to the "Daily Record", revealing that he had been molested at the age of 13 at Torbett's home in Sighthill, Glasgow. The allegations were heard at the the Glasgow Sheriff Court, … - Philip Giordano
Philip Giordano (1963-) is the former Republican mayor of Waterbury, Connecticut and a convicted sex offender. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela to Italian parents and his family moved to the United States when he was two years old. A lawyer, former state representative and former Marine (1981 - 1985), Giordano served three terms as mayor after being elected for the first time in 1995. In 2000, he unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the U.S. Senate, losing to Joe Lieberman. - Barry Ryan
Reverend Father Barry Ryan (born 1949) is a U.S. Roman Catholic priest who in late December 2004 pleaded guilty to repeatedly molesting a six year-old boy and who was sentenced to two years in prison. After his ordination in 1976 Ryan worked in parishes in Brooklyn, New York before enlisting as a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force in 1984. He left the Air Force in 1995 after allegations of improper sexual conduct while he had been stationed at Mobile, Alabama. - Joseph Burke
Joseph Burke (b ? -) is a Canadian Christian Brother who was convicted in 1996 of "assault causing bodily harm" against a child as part of the Mount Cashel Orphanage scandal in Newfoundland, Canada. He had been convicted of indecent assault against three children but the convictions were overturned on appeal after the testimony of the witnesses against him was found to have been unreliable. He received a prison term of one month for his crimes. - William French Anderson
William French Anderson, M.D. (b. 1936) is a U.S. physician, geneticist and molecular biologist. He is considered a pioneer of gene therapy. He graduated from Harvard College in 1958 and from Harvard Medical School in 1963. In 1990, he claimed to be the first person ever to succeed in gene therapy of a 4-year-old girl suffering from SCID (a form of an immuno-deficiency disorder called "bubble boy disease"). His claims were later found to have been exaggerated.
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