{"id":117918,"date":"2026-08-07T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/?p=117918"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T10:12:28","slug":"serial-killers-people-excused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/serial-killers-people-excused\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Serial Killers People Excused Because They\u2019re Hot"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:56.34765625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:58.69140625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:65.8203125%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:58.88671875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:56.54296875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:59.9609375%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pretty privilege<\/strong> is real, and we all know it can help people get ahead in life.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But it turns out that one can commit multiple murders, and some people will still make excuses for them just because they&rsquo;re physically attractive!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The history of <strong>public reactions<\/strong> to attractive serial killers is a case study in lacking self-awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You must have heard of those <em>fangirls<\/em> who wrote <strong>love letters<\/strong> and even married convicted murderers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are 6 monsters people tried to excuse because they&rsquo;re hot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Ted Bundy<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-117947\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20577'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='577'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117947 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-1024x577.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bundy-serial-killer-excuse-public-1-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s7d2.scene7.com\/is\/image\/TWCNews\/TedBundy_AP_26091724509689_NAT_040226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; s7d2.scene7<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ted Bundy is the OG serial killer people made excuses for because they found him attractive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He confessed to the murders of<strong> thirty women<\/strong> in the 1970s, although it is believed that the real number was even higher.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bundy knew very well how he came across to people, often using his charm to approach potential victims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was also educated and articulate, and it often seemed like these positive traits always became a part of the conversations about him when they didn&rsquo;t need to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hordes of young women expressed their adoration for this killer who specifically targeted women. Courthouse observers even noted that his <strong>trial<\/strong> looked like <strong>a fan event<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the middle of the trial, one woman even married him!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even after his execution in 1989, the fascination and the excuses didn&rsquo;t stop.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bundy&rsquo;s victims, women who left mourning parents, husbands, and children behind, got a lot less screen time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Richard Ramirez<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-117945\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-1024x601.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-1024x601.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-960x563.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-1080x634.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-170x100.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20601'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='601'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117945 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-1024x601.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-1024x601.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-960x563.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-1080x634.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ramirez-serial-killer-excuse-public-2-170x100.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.britannica.com\/06\/196706-050-3C16EF59\/Richard-Ramirez-attorneys-1990.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; cdn.britannica<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1984 and 1985, Richard Ramirez terrorized California.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He frequently broke into homes, murdered at least <strong>thirteen people<\/strong>, and abused grown-ups and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike most serial killers, it didn&rsquo;t seem like Ramirez had a Modus operandi. His crimes were completely random and brutal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But upon his arrest, many women paid more attention to things like his height and hair, and made excuses for his monstrous actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, Richard Ramirez had a terrible childhood, but does that excuse thirteen murders?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In prison, he received more<strong> fan mail<\/strong> than many celebrities and was frequently approached by women who wanted to meet him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1996, he <strong>married<\/strong> a woman named<strong> Doreen Lioy<\/strong>, who described their wedding as the happiest day of her life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When he died of cancer in 2013, some people online genuinely grieved.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Charles Sobhraj<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-117943\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-1024x674.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-960x632.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-1080x711.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-170x112.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20674'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='674'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117943 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-1024x674.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-960x632.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-1080x711.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/charles-serial-killer-excuse-public-3-170x112.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/static.ffx.io\/images\/%24zoom_0.385%2C%24multiply_0.7725%2C%24ratio_1.5%2C%24width_756%2C%24x_140%2C%24y_106\/t_crop_custom\/q_86%2Cf_auto\/cc6d41e986abd3a7886bd9307d122488db8043fa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; static.ffx<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Charles Sobhraj managed to evade justice for years while he kept killing, all thanks to his appearance and charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 1970s, all across Thailand, Nepal, and India, Charles <strong>preyed on tourists<\/strong>, killing at least a dozen of them. He would poison and rob them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was handsome and <strong>sofisticado<\/strong>, and spoke multiple languages. This led many people to try to befriend him instead of being wary of a stranger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He escaped from prison in India in 1986 and was eventually rearrested in Nepal in 2003.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Netflix series called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/rs\/title\/80206099\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Serpent<\/a> dramatized his crimes in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A tragic number of people came out of the woodwork to make excuses and <strong>show sympathy<\/strong> for his character.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2588665\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tahar Rahim<\/a>, who played Charles, is very good-looking, which seemingly made some viewers lose the plot.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Kim So-Young<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-117944\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-1024x603.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-960x565.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-1080x636.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-170x100.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"603\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20603'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='603'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117944 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-1024x603.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-960x565.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-1080x636.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kim-serial-killer-excuse-public-4-170x100.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wimg.mk.co.kr\/news\/cms\/202607\/15\/news-p.v1.20260311.f72c1812e04d403ab67bb908aa74b4d4_P1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; wimg.mk<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kim So-Young is a South Korean woman whom the internet dubbed the <strong>&ldquo;motel serial killer.&rdquo;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She frequented bars and used dating apps to meet new men, often initiating dates herself. So-Young&rsquo;s profile features beautiful pictures that made her irresistible to many men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She would go on dates, eat huge portions of food on the men&rsquo;s dime, then insist they go to her motel room to hang out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She&rsquo;s responsible for at least <strong>two murders<\/strong>, which she committed by dissolving random <strong>anti-depressants<\/strong> and sleeping pills into a drink that she would offer the men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of this went down in 2025 and 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her case got a lot of attention because, you guessed it, people found her pretty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kim So-Young&rsquo;s childhood also wasn&rsquo;t easy, so her fanboys rushed to make excuses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of this insanity went on until her <strong>mugshots<\/strong> came out, and they realized she&rsquo;s not as pretty as her edited pictures show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, So-Young lost her fans, not because she&rsquo;s a cold-hearted killer, but because she&rsquo;s not as hot as they thought!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Wade Wilson<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-117946\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"public excuse wade wilson\" class=\"wp-image-117946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-960x543.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-1080x611.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20579'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='579'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"public excuse wade wilson\" class=\"wp-image-117946 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-1024x579.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-960x543.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-1080x611.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wilson-serial-killer-excuse-public-5-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kubrick.htvapps.com\/vidthumb\/beab5790-d3b4-4074-8732-b8fa9beeedf2\/d1f446a4-d734-4b02-8a61-39de69a5cebf.jpg?crop=0.680xw:0.680xh;0.270xw,0.0233xh&amp;resize=900:*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; kubrick.htvapps<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wade Wilson murdered <strong>two women<\/strong> in Florida in October 2019, and was sentenced to death in 2024.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most people know him from the Netflix documentary called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt32932523\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worst Ex Ever<\/a>, where the women who survived a relationship with Wade tell their stories.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wade used his charm, height, and <strong>emotional manipulation<\/strong> to get women to trust him and move into their homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His surviving victims describe a gradual shift in his character, where he slowly stopped pretending to be a nice guy and eventually turned into an unhinged assailant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once Wade committed the two murders, he got high on the feelings and created himself an identity around it. He even called his dad to brag! Can anyone excuse that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apparently, yes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Numerous women recorded TikToks where they thirsted for Wade, and even the phrase <strong>&ldquo;the Teds are winning&rdquo;<\/strong> started trending online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Mikhail Popkov<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-117948\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-960x576.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-1080x648.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-170x102.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20614'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='614'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117948 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-1024x614.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-960x576.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-1080x648.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/popkov-serial-killer-excuse-public-6-170x102.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/v2\/1*pNxQLykucnG8rDOwjpFy_w.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; miro.medium<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mikhail Popkov is one of Russia&rsquo;s most prolific serial killers. He was convicted of murdering at least <strong>eighty-three women<\/strong> in the 90s and 2000s!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Russian media nicknamed him &ldquo;The Werewolf,&rdquo; and sadly, they weren&rsquo;t overstating it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mikhail was a <strong>policeman<\/strong>, which he used to make his victims feel safe before attacking them. He often offered women rides at night, and they trusted him because of his badge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though no one could excuse any of his deeds, the media still paid too much attention to his <strong>aparici\u00f3n<\/strong>, claiming that he was presentable and elegant.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because of this coverage, he&rsquo;s often compared to Bundy and Richard Ramirez.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pretty privilege is real, and we all know it can help people get ahead in life.&nbsp; But it turns out that one can commit multiple &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":117947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"syndication_tool_enabled":true,"syndication_tool_title":"","syndication_tool_excerpt":"","syndication_tool_featured_image":0,"syndication_tool_publish_date":"","syndication_tool_schema_types":["article"],"syndication_tool_backlink_enable":false,"syndication_tool_ai_disclosure_enable":false,"disable-in-feed":false,"article-schema-type":"Article","disable-critical-css":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[208],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117918"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119326,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117918\/revisions\/119326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}