Mass murderer, Christopher Wilder, commits suicide
Christopher Wilder dies after a month-long crime spree involving at 11 young women who have disappeared or been killed.Police in New Hampshire attempted to apprehend Wilder who was on the FBIs Ten Most Wanted List but Wilder apparently shot himself to death in a scuffle with state troopers to avoid capture.Australian-born Wilder was a wealthy race-car driver who lived in an estate in Boynton Beach Florida.Authorities believe that Wilder began his kidnapping rape and murder spree on February 26 when Rosario Gonzales a part-time model disappeared.
A week later on March 5 Elizabeth Kenyon of Coral Gables also disappeared.When a private detective began looking into Kenyons disappearance and interviewed Wilder he suspected the mans involvement.However before police could look any further into the matter Wilder disappeared.For a month Wilder traveled across the country finding new victims.
His typical method was to approach attractive young women in shopping malls with offers of modeling jobs.After Wilders death the parents of Rosario Gonzales went to Wilders estate to see if their missing daughter was buried there.Police arrested four members of the Gonzales family for trespassing.Later the families of the victims filed claims totaling 50 million against Wilders estate.
