Konerak Sinthasomphone was one of the victims of Jeffrey Dahmer, whose the focus of Netflix’s newest documentary.
Who was Konerak Sinthasomphone?
Between 1978 and 1991, American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer killed nearly a dozen men and boys, including Konerak Sinthasomphone, and committed crimes against them including rape, dismemberment, and murder.
A Wisconsin-born teenager named Konerak Sinthasomphone was 14 years old.
He was born into a family that fled Laos for the United States.
According to TheCinemaholic, Konerak and his brother Somsack did their best to support their family while they faced significant financial difficulties.
How Konerak Sinthasomphone was killed?
Konerak was brutally kiled on May 27, 1991, by Jeffrey Dahmer, a serial killer and sex offender.
In his most recent Netflix documentary, Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer describes how he even went so far as to drill a hole into the victim’s skull that he filled with hydrochloric acid.
Sandra Smith, Tina Spivey, and Nicole Childress found Konerak after he had escaped, and they immediately phoned the police.
In response to the call, John Balcerzak and Joseph Gabrish handed Konerak back to Dahmer after becoming convinced that the man was their 19-year-old lover, according to court documents.
″At the time, with the information we had—to this day, I think we did the appropriate thing, the best that we could,″ Balcerzak said in an interview after Jeffrey’s arrest, per AP News.
Dahmer murdered Konerak an hour later.
