Why do Serial Killers become what they are?

Question

Do you think they are born that way, there family life growing up, loneliness and boredom. Just want some opinions.

Answer 1

Seems to be more they were just born that way.  Many serial killers do experience abuse at home, but many don't.  All though seem to share a common biology and an early love of violence.

This is an interesting article: "What Makes a Serial Killer" http://dn.redwoods.edu/coursenotes/letko...

Answer 2

few more answers and your on your way uncle fester

Answer 3

Their mommas don't treat em right when they're kids.

Answer 4

The environment they were raised in, or maybe something traumatic happened in their life that drove them to become what they are.