10. George Stinney
On June 16, 1944, in America, a teenage boy named George Stinney (14 years old) was executed for murdering two girls named Betty June Binnicker (11) and Mary Emma Thames (8). After killing them, he threw their dead bodies in a muddy hole. He was sentenced to death in the electric chair. His parents couldn’t appeal the case because they had no money for a continuation.
9. Barry Dale Loukaitis
On February 2, 1996, the Frontier Middle School was devastated by a hostage-taking incident. The shooting spree took place in a classroom, and this took the lives of a teacher and two students. The crime was committed by a 14-year-old boy named Barry Dale Loukaitis, who experienced messianic thoughts before the shooting.
8. Graham Young
Graham Young had much interest in chemistry and different types of poisons. His other interest was idolizing murderers such as Dr. Hawley Crippen, William Palmer, Adolf Hitler etc. He experimented with some poisons at the age of 14. The experiment was done on his parents, unfortunately. All suffered from continuous vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pains. In 1962, the mother of Young’s stepmother died from poisoning, and for this crime he was sentenced.
7. Jon Venables and Robert Thompson
On August 13, 1982, and August 23, 1982, Jon and Robert were busy in their usual activities: skipping class, browsing the stores, pocketing things. At the same time, the salespersons caught them. Jon and Robert brought James onto the local railway, where they threw stones at him, and killed him.
6. Jesse Pomeroy
Jesse Pomeroy, born on November 29, 1959, in Charlestown, Massachusetts, was a young person to commit murder. He was only 11 to do this cruel act. He had trapped 7 kids in a hidden spot where he tortured them with a knife. After three years, he became a worse killer. He kidnapped a 10 year old girl, named Katie Curran, and murdered him. He died at the age of 72.
5. Mary Bell
Brian Howe was found dead and covered with grass a few days after the death of Martin Brown who died of asphyxiation. The three-year-old boy had been strangled to death. The investigation proved that Mary Bell, an 8-year-old girl, had committed this crime.
4. Eric Smith
On January 22, 1980, at the age of 13, Eric Smith was bullied. He had protruding, elongated ears. A psychiatrist diagnosed Smith with intermittent explosive disorder, and found that this person has denied the fact of killing another boy about six years ago.
3. Joshua Phillips
On March 17, 1984, a 14-year-old boy named Joshua Phillips had committed murder. His mother found electrical tape close to his bed. She found a dead body there, which was of Maddie Clifton, an 8-year-old neighbor who was missing for over ten days. He was under 16, so Phillips did not qualify for the death penalty. He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.
2. Lionel Tate
On January 30, 1987, a wrestling match led to the death of a 6-year-old girl named Tiffany Eunick. Lionel Tate was her caretaker who took her life. Medical report revealed that the cause of death was forceful stomping that lacerated Tiffany’s liver. This was done by Lionel who was sentenced to a lifetime of imprisonment.
1. Craig Price
Joan Heaton (39), along with her two daughters, Jennifer (10) and Melissa (8), were found dead on September 4, 1989. They were killed with a knife. This crime was committed by Craig Price, who was spotted by the police with a bandage on his hand. He admitted his crime, later on, and was sentenced to jail for a lifetime.
