Harvey Carignan
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Harvey Carignan | |
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Born |
Fargo, North Dakota | May 18, 1927
Other names |
The Want-Ad Killer, Harv the Hammer |
Criminal penalty | 150 years |
Conviction(s) |
Attempted murder, Attempted rape, Assault, Burglary, Murder, Sodomy |
Killings | |
Victims | 5+ |
Span of killings | July 31, 1949–September 20, 1974 |
Country | United States |
State(s) |
Alaska, Minnesota, Washington |
Date apprehended | September 24, 1974 |
Harvey Louis Carignan (born May 18, 1927) is an American serial killer currently serving a 40 year sentence at the Minnesota Correctional Facility – Stillwater for the murders of two women.[1] He had been previously convicted for a 1949 rape and murder he committed while stationed in the U.S. Army, in Anchorage, Alaska. He was paroled for that crime in 1960.
Due to Minnesota state law Carnigan will only be required to serve 40 years of his 150 year sentence.
References
- ↑ "Offender Locator - Offender Information". Retrieved 2010-05-31.
The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers- written by Michael Newman
External links
- Harvey Carignan at the NNDB
- United Press International article, February 20, 1975
- The Want-Ad Killer: Harvey Carignan, by Ann Rule
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