
Keith Hunter Jesperson

Rose and Keith Jesperson were married in 1975.

Melissa, 2, on the couch with her dad, Keith Jesperson.

Melissa, 8, standing in her First Communion dress with her mom, dad
and little sister.


Keith Hunter Jesperson mugshot.



Keith Hunter Jesperson at Oregon State
Penitentiary.

Keith Hunter Jesperson



Keith Hunter Jesperson at trial.

Keith Hunter Jesperson

Keith Jesperson talks with his attorney, Tom Phelan, during a
1995 court hearing.
(Dana E. Olsen / The
Oregonian)

Keith Hunter Jesperson prison photo.

An Oct. 13, 2007, photo of convicted serial
killer Keith Hunter Jesperson during an art show at
Oregon State
Penitentiary. Mr. Jesperson sent the photo to the Duquesne
University students.
(Steve Mellon / Post-Gazette)

Keith Hunter Jesperson

Keith Hunter Jesperson

Members of the Forensic Investigation I class at Duquesne
University hold a photo of convicted
serial killer Keith Hunter
Jesperson, with whom they corresponded during the fall semester.
Other students hold photos of Mr. Jesperson's victims.
(Steve Mellon / Post-Gazette)

Detective Rick Buckner

Laverne Pavlinac


Taunja Bennett was the first to die.

Julie Winningham is the last known victim of
Keith Hunter Jesperson. She was his girlfriend.

On one of his letters to students at Duquesne University, serial
killer Keith Hunter Jesperson
drew a "happy face." Mr. Jesperson
became known as the "Happy Face Killer" after including
such a
drawing on a letter to a newspaper. (Steve Mellon / Post-Gazette)

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Melissa visit to her dad

