Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer Natalie Stopher Background Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 21, 1960 to Lionel and Joyce Dahmer. Lionel worked long hours in his laboratory while Joyce worked as a teletype machine instructor. Both parents constantly fought all through Jeffrey's childhood into his adulthood. Lionel, Joyce, and Jeffrey When Jeffrey was three, he was diagnosed with a double hernia that would require surgery. He was not told what the operation would involve, which left Jeffrey feeling exposed. This scarred him for life and may be a reason why he was so messed up (mentally). When he was eight, Jeffrey was sexually molested by the neighbor boy. At age ten, he began to experiment with dead animals. Jeffrey found an interest in decapitating rodents, bleaching chicken bones with acid, and nailing a dog's carcass to a tree while mounting it's head on a stick. Surprisingly, his parents thought this was just a normal "boy thing." In high school, he was dependent on alco...