That was the case for Sam Amirante, who represented infamous "Killer Clown" John Wayne Gacy at trial. Despite wanting to defend ... Amirante is still a criminal lawyer in Illinois. He is the head ...

Conti was part of Gacy's defense team through ... on in her new book "Killing Time with John Wayne Gacy." "I bonded with him to do my job," the renowned lawyer said. "And since I was the only ...

John Wayne Gacy killed more than 33 ... Conti was a trailblazer as a 29-year-old lawyer and the only woman on Gacy's death row defense team. "The other thing that was really interesting was ...

After a recent documentary suggested serial killer John Wayne Gacy might have had ... in December 1978 and executed in 1994. Gacy's defense attorneys, who worked on an unsuccessful insanity ...

She was a kid, really, the 28-year-old attorney Karen Conti when she came face-to-face with the serial killer John Wayne Gacy and this is what she saw: “His face was ashen, splotchy and bloated.

THE attorney who defended depraved serial killer John Wayne Gacy on Death Row fears there could be multiple victims who may never be discovered. Karen Conti was given the task back in 1994 to work ...

For Chicagoland, John Wayne Gacy's police ... which is written in the lawyer's first-person account and even has the reader reliving the last horrifying hours of Gacy's final victim.

As then-Assistant State Attorney Robert Egan remarked, “[Gacy] killed people like he was swatting flies." Here’s everything to know about John Wayne Gacy — including his early years and the ...

At the end of an exhaustive, harrowing five-week trial for serial killer John Wayne Gacy ... the gloves would come off,” recalled Gacy defense lawyer and former judge Sam Amirante.

As the prosecutor who secured the death penalty for serial killer John Wayne Gacy, William J ... lecturing to police officers, state’s attorneys, defense lawyers, whoever wanted to hear ...