Serial Killers "God, I've never done anything. Help me, help me! God, why is this happening? Help me!" Robert Violante screamed as the Son of Sam's .44 caliber bullet tore through his temple (Eyes of a Killer, http.//www.serialkiller.com). Serial killers are the most famous of all murderers because of their mass numbers of victims and their odd rituals of killing. What is a serial killer? A serial killer falls into two categories: psychotics and psychopaths. Psychotics are clearly insane, they fail to perceive reality correctly. A minority of serial killers are psychotics. Psychopaths, also known as a sociopaths, do not suffer from a mental illness, but from a character flaw. They are in