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Lionel Herbert Dahmer (⫽ ˈ d ɑː m ər ⫽; July 29, 1936 – December 5, 2023) was an American chemist and author known as the father of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. In 1994, he wrote A Father's Story , a non-fictional account on his son's upbringing, subsequent progress to become a world-wide-known serial killer and its aftermath. [3]
Lionel Dahmer, 86, is a retired chemist and author who has publicly admitted his son's crimes and tried to help him. He visited Jeffrey in prison, wrote a memoir and appeared in documentaries, but has stayed out of the spotlight since 2020.
Dec 7, 2023 · Lionel Dahmer, the father of Jeffrey Dahmer, visited his serial killer son throughout the his imprisonment and still loved Jeffrey despite his heinous acts.
Dec 12, 2023 · Lionel Dahmer, the father of the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer and the author of a haunting memoir about his son’s youth, died on Dec. 5 in Medina, Ohio. He was 87.
Jun 23, 2024 · Lionel Dahmer was a chemist who divorced Jeffrey's mother and tried to bond with his son over bleaching animal bones. He was shocked and devastated when he learned that Jeffrey was a serial killer who murdered 17 people and cannibalized some of them.
Jeffrey Dahmer was born on May 21, 1960, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the first of two sons to Lionel Herbert Dahmer, a Marquette University chemistry student and later a research chemist, and Joyce Annette Dahmer (née Flint), a teletype machine instructor.
Dec 7, 2023 · Lionel Dahmer, who supported his son despite his grisly crimes, passed away in hospice care in Medina County, Ohio. He was a chemist and philosopher who earned degrees from Wisconsin and Iowa State universities.
