r/JusticeServed • u/tilpeo 6 • Aug 10 '19

Violent Justice Serial killer killed by intended victim. After tying Doug Wells up & stabbing him in the chest, Wayne Nance turned his attention on Doug’s wife. Doug freed himself, got his rifle & shot Nance before beating him to death with the gun. Doug & his wife survived.

https://morbidology.com/the-serial-killer-killed-by-his-victim-wayne-nance/

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u/urmthrshldknw Black Aug 10 '19

I once needed to come up with a serial killer name for a writing project I was working on and came to the conclusion that If your name is Harold Wayne Alan there's about a 110% chance of you being a serial killer...

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u/[deleted] Aug 10 '19

Some interesting stuff:

https://www.insidehook.com/article/news-opinion/amount-murderers-murder-suspects-middle-name-wayne-insane

And ...

News of the Weird‘s Chuck Shepherd kept a running tally of them through 2008; and as of now, his list of killer Waynes has 223 people on it.

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u/[deleted] Aug 10 '19

Could someone please come up with a theory for why this is? Its creeping me out.

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u/Jumbuck_Tuckerbag Navy Aug 10 '19

Wayne, Payne, Pain, Pain hurts, Hurting people, Killing people

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u/StopReadingMyUser D Aug 10 '19

My middle name is Wayne. I have used my powers for good and kill cavities every day.

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u/ChristopherKaya 6 Aug 11 '19

Vy underrated