Lost In Time History on Instagram: "Aileen Wuornos was a former sex worker who became known as one of America’s most infamous female offenders. Between late 1989 and 1990, she ended the lives of seven men along Florida highways. She claimed they had either harmed or attempted to harm her during encounters, insisting each act was in self-defense. The first known victim was a man who had picked her up while she was hitchhiking; his abandoned car led authorities to investigate a string of similar r

Oddly Horrifying on Instagram: "Aileen Wuornos, born on February 29, 1956, is remembered as one of America’s most infamous serial killers. Between 1989 and 1990, while working as a prostitute along Florida highways, she murdered seven men and often took their vehicles afterward. Her crimes first came to light after investigators tied her to the murder of Richard Mallory and discovered her connection with Tyria Moore, who had helped her pawn stolen belongings. Wuornos was arrested in 1990 and, de