Elizabeth Wettlaufer

Bethe Wettlaufer, Betty Weston

  Active for 10 years
(2007-2016) in Canada

8

CONFIRMED
VICTIMS

15

POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Elizabeth Wettlaufer (born Elizabeth Mae Parker) a Canadian serial killer who confessed to murdering eight senior citizens and attempting to murder seven others. Wettlaufer injected a patient with enough insulin to cause their death in 2007. She later murdered seven other senior citizens using the same method, Insulin injection. In some cases, the amount was not enough to kill the patient; Wettlaufer was charged with, and confessed to, aggravated assault or attempted murder for those cases. She was arrested on October 25th 2016. Elizabeth Wettlaufer waived her right to a preliminary hearing, and confessed to all charges in court on June 1st 2017.

Elizabeth Wettlaufer Serial Killer Profile

Serial Killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer (aka) Bethe Wettlaufer, Betty Weston, was active for 10 years between 2007-2016, known to have ( 8 confirmed / 15 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: Canada

Elizabeth Wettlaufer was born on June 10th 1967

Elizabeth Wettlaufer a female citizen of Canada. She gained part of her education while attending Conestoga College.

In 2007 (Age 39/40) Elizabeth Wettlaufer started her killing spree, during her crimes as a serial killer she was known to murder her victims.

She was arrested on October 25th 2016 (Age 49), convicted on June 26th 2017 (Age 50), sentenced to life imprisonment at Grand Valley Institution for Women, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

Profile Completeness: 32%
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Elizabeth Wettlaufer has been listed on Killer.Cloud since June of 2017 and was last updated 5 years ago.

Elizabeth Wettlaufer a known:

Elizabeth Wettlaufer
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Updated: 2019-02-01 Collected by Killer.Cloud
General Information
Name: Elizabeth Wettlaufer
Nickname: Bethe Wettlaufer, Betty Weston
Victims: 8 - 15
Years Active: 2007 - 2016
Ages Active: 39/40 - 48/49
Active Countries: Canada
Life Span: 1967 -     
Characteristics
Gender: Female
Citizenship: Canada
Sexual Preference: N/A
Astrological Sign: Gemini
May 21 - Jun 21
Birth Month: June
Marital Status: N/A
Children: N/A
Living With: N/A
Childhood Information
D.O.B.: Jun 10, 1967
Given Name: Elizabeth
Birth Location: N/A
Birth Order: N/A
Siblings: N/A
Raised By: N/A
Birth Category: N/A
Mother: N/A
Father: N/A

Cognitive Ability
IQ: N/A
Highest School: N/A
Highest Degree:
Educated At: Conestoga College

Incarceration
Arrested: Oct 25, 2016 (Age 49)
Convicted: Jun 26, 2017 (Age 50)
Sentence: life imprisonment
Prison Location: Grand Valley Institution for Women, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Executed: N/A
Previous Crimes: N/A
Previous Jail: N/A
Previous Prison: N/A

Death Information
Death Date: N/A
Cause of Death: N/A
Death Location: N/A
Killed In Prison: N/A
Suicide: N/A
9 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Elizabeth Wettlaufer

The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.

Date Event Description
Jun 10 1967birth of Elizabeth Wettlaufer  #19670610
Jun 10 1987
(Age 20)
20th Birthday
Jun 10 1997
(Age 30)
30th Birthday
2007
(Age 39/40)
Elizabeth Wettlaufer started her serial killing spree. #2007
Jun 10 2007
(Age 40)
40th Birthday
2016
(Age 48/49)
Elizabeth Wettlaufer ended her serial killing spree. #2016
Oct 25 2016
(Age 49)
Elizabeth Wettlaufer arrested. #20161025
Jun 10 2017
(Age 50)
50th Birthday
Jun 26 2017
(Age 50)
Elizabeth Wettlaufer was convictedand sentenced to life imprisonment at Grand Valley Institution for Women, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.  #20170626
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Books that Mention Elizabeth Wettlaufer

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Book: The Last Victim (mentions serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer)
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The Last Victim
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Death, Society, and Human Experience
Book: Murder in Plain English (mentions serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer)
Michael Arntfield
Murder in Plain English
Book: Do Big Small Things (mentions serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer)
Bruce Poon Tip
Do Big Small Things
Book: The Will To Kill (mentions serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer)
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8 Books that mention Serial Killer
Elizabeth Wettlaufer

ISBN10 Book Title Killers
178606121x Lady Killers 3
0759528306 The Last Victim 25
0062433741 Lady Killers 4
1351866907 Death, Society, and Human... 1
1633882535 Murder in Plain English 2
0762460628 Do Big Small Things 1
1506365957 The Will To Kill 1
1984510940 On Becoming a Surgeon! 1

Elizabeth Tracy Mae Wettlaufer (née Elizabeth Mae Parker; born June 10, 1967) is a convicted Canadian serial killer and former registered nurse who confessed to murdering eight senior citizens and attempting to murder six others in Southwestern Ontario between 2007 and 2016.

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External References
  1. Q30123147 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 11, 2018.
  2. Elizabeth Wettlaufer on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 11, 2018.
  3. Ryan Flanagan, Serial killer nurse told police she injected 15th senior on www.ctvnews.ca, Retrieved on Feb 1, 2019.
Internal References

Elizabeth Wettlaufer is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

  1. #3 of 18[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Canada
  2. #10 of 34[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in June
  3. #15 of 40[ Page 1 ] of Gemini Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  4. #19 of 75[ Page 2 ] of Female Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  5. #27 of 59[ Page 2 ] of Recent Serial Killers sorted by Most Recent
  6. #156 of 651[ Page 11 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
  7. #223 of 651[ Page 15 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  8. #557 of 651[ Page 38 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
  9. #623 of 651[ Page 42 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
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