Yes. You've nailed it - that is why I'm so bothered by people who can name off serial killers. They don't usually even follow by naming off their victims. I once posted a picture to a Yahoo group of a guy who shot several people at an office where people I knew worked (everyone I knew escaped) and it felt wrong to me to post his picture but I couldn't put my finger on exactly why. I was horrified by the whole situation, and seeing a picture of him had an impact on me, and I wanted to share that, but I suspect none of it is transferable to other people. That was the Edgewater shooting in 2000:
I've found several articles about it, I just grabbed the top one. It seems to be much harder to find the names of the victims in this case. *searches more* Ah, here we go:
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http://archives.cnn.com/2000/LAW/12/26/office.shooting.02/
I've found several articles about it, I just grabbed the top one. It seems to be much harder to find the names of the victims in this case. *searches more* Ah, here we go:
http://www.courttv.com/trials/mcdermott/040402_ctv.html