Community pillar John Wayne Gacy, one of the most prolific killers in American history, targeted teenage boys and young men for sexual assault, torture and murder. From 1972 to 1978, serial killer John Wayne Gacy abducted and murdered 33 teenage boys and young men in and around Chicago. With Christopher Slade, Donald W. Black, Ray Cornell, Robert Egan. Directed by Neil Edwards. Clowns always seem to strike fear into our hearts this can be traced back to many sources. As… Family, friends and neighbors thought of Gacy as a friendly man who enjoyed entertaining children. Serial Killer John Wayne Gacy (aka) Pogo the Clown, The Killer Clown, was active for 7 years between 1972-1978, known to have ( 33 confirmed / 34 possible ) victims.This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United States John Wayne Gacy was born (John Wayne Gacy, Jr.) on March 17th 1942 in Chicago Illinois, US. However one man has solidified the clown’s place in modern horror for good, John Wayne Gacy also known as Pogo the clown was an infamous serial killer, active from 1972 to 1978 charged for 33 murders and suspected of even more. Clown by Day, Killer by Night John Wayne Gacy was born March 17, 1942. John Wayne Gacy John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer who killed 33 young men and boys---29 of whom were found underneath his house. In addition to those he killed, Gacy had a history of sexual violence going back to the ‘60s, when he was arrested for sexually assaulting two teenage boys and sentenced to 10 years in prison for sodomy, for which he only served 18 months. A key player in John Wayne Gacy's arrest and conviction gives a mind-blowingly detailed account of his life, crimes, apprehension, and punishment. Among the most complete true crime books I've ever consumed, Killer Clown pulls you deep into the background, relationships, victims, and mindset of this notorious serial killer.