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Mark Twitchell case

Mark Twitchell

John Altinger

-Mark Twitchell attempted again to lure someone to his garage.

- This time he was successful and the poor victim John was wrapped up and dismembered.

- Mark Twichell was convicted

of first degree murder

- He was also tried for attempted

murder.

- He loved the show Dexter and

tried to reproduce the terrible

kills in the show.

Who is

Mark Twitchell

- An amateur film maker who is obsessed with the show Dexter

- He devised a plan to lure people into his garage

and then dismember them just like Dexter

-

Mark Twitchell

the filmmaker

Gilles Tetreault

-Mark used an online dating site to lure Gilles Tetreault close to the garage then he tried to use a stun baton on him.

-Gilles just barely escaped with his life and didn't report it to the police

Trial - Defence

Further Defence

- Twitchell's lawyer was Charles Davidson

- Twitchell claims luring Altinger was a prank and Altinger got angry and attacked him because of it.

- Mark admitted confessed to writing the Skconfessions document, but said that it was purely fictional so he make a more compelling novel

- The Jury did not buy any of it

- Mark claimed that he stabbed Altinger to protect himself, but then panicked and dismembered him and tried to dispose of Altingers body in the sewers.

16X9 News

Conclusion

- We are really glad that Mark Twitchell, a potential feature serial killer was put into prision before he could kill more people and crush more families with deathes

Prosecution

Lawyer - Avril Inglis

Thanks for listening

Any questions?

Skconfessions

- The main piece of evidence found in the trial against Mark was a document found on his laptop. It was deleted but recovered.

- The document described Marks first attempt to lure someone into his garage and the second attempt that was successful

- It went into more detail about how he dismembered the victim and several failed attempts to dump the body parts

Trial evidence

- Some of the evidence was not show to the jury as evidence because it was so gruesome

- The attempted murder charge was dropped as the Skconfessions document was enough to put Twitchell away for life for the first degree murder charge

Dexter

About Dexter

- A detective/blood spatter expert during the day for Miami police department but at night he is a ruthless killer.

- The viewers of the show get to watch him kill people and get away with it.

- He almost gets caught sometimes

Dexter vs Twitchell

- At the season finale no one really knows if he is still going to kill people

Dexter Clip

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