![]() “There was no abuse, no physical abuse, no verbal abuse, it was a normal childhood in a good home.” Jeffrey Dahmer / Dahmer on Dahmer, A serial Killer Speaks When Lionel was home, Dahmer would witness his parents arguing a lot, but other than that his childhood appeared generally unremarkable, certainly in comparison to other serial killers – with no claims of mental or sexual abuse, childhood trauma or head injuries. It has been claimed by Lionel that Joyce rarely held her son or showed him any affection as she was preoccupied with germs, in fact not even Dahmer’s Grandparents were allowed to hold him. ![]() Reports vary considerably as to what Dahmer’s childhood was like – whether he was loved or neglected, however, it is known his mother was an attention seeking, highly strung hypochondriac and his father was often absent from home, studying at university. Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 21 st, 1960, to middle class parents Lionel Herbert Dahmer and Joyce Annette Dahmer. He was also convicted for a murder committed in Ohio for which he received another life sentence. Ultimately, Dahmer pleaded guilty to 16 murders and was sentenced to life imprisonment plus ten years – for the first two Milwaukee murders, then life imprisonment plus 70 years for the remaining 13 Milwaukee murders. ![]()
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