Stanislaw Modzelewski a Polish serial killer known as The vampire of Galkowek. Modzelewski confessed to strangling eight women. He murdered eight and attempted the murder of six other women between 1952 and 1967. Modzelewski's victims were women aged between 18 and 87, he killed victims by strangling with a scarf or with his bare hands. At least one victim had razor blade like cuts on her buttocks. He was only convicted of seven murders because one victims body was never found. Modzelewski took valuable and other useless items from his victims. Stanislaw Modzelewski was sentenced to death by hanging, which was carried out on November 13th 1969, in Warsaw, Poland.
Serial Killer Stanislaw Modzelewski (aka) The Vampire of Galkowek, was active for 16 years between 1952-1967, known to have ( 7 confirmed / 8 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: Poland
Stanislaw Modzelewski was born on March 15th 1929 in Szczepankowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship,.
In 1952 (Age 22/23) Stanislaw Modzelewski started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to rob, commit acts of vampirism, strangle, stalk, rape, mutilate, and murder his victims. Stanislaw Modzelewski used a weapon and was in possession of a firearm during his crimes. He would keep personal items from the victim after the crime.
He was arrested on September 24th 1967 (Age 38), convicted on February 5th 1969 (Age 39), sentenced to death by hanging at Warsaw-Mokotów Investigation Detention Center in Mokotów, Poland. Modzelewski was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime. Stanislaw Modzelewski was executed on November 13th 1969 (Age 40).
Stanislaw Modzelewski died on November 13th 1969 (Age 40), cause of death: capital punishment, executed by hanging at Warsaw-Mokotów Investigation Detention Center in Mokotów, Poland.
Stanislaw Modzelewski has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
A vampire (folklore) is a being who subsists by feeding on the blood of the living. Vampire Serial Killers is a term used to describe a serial killer that has been known to have drank the blood of their victim(s).
Strangulation is death by compressing the neck until the supply of oxygen is cut off. Stranglers kill by Strangulation.
Stalking means following someone secretly to watch them. Serial Killer Stalkers stalk victims prior to killing them.
General Information | |
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Name: | Stanisław Modzelewski |
Nickname: | The Vampire of Galkowek |
Victims: | 7 - 8 |
Years Active: | 1952 - 1967 |
Ages Active: | 22/23 - 37/38 |
Active Countries: | Poland |
Convicted Of: | murder |
Life Span: | 1929 - 1969 |
Characteristics | |
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Gender: | Male |
Sexual Preference: | N/A |
Astrological Sign: | ♓ Pisces Feb 18 - Mar 20 |
Birth Month: | March |
Marital Status: | N/A |
Children: | N/A |
Living With: | N/A |
Occupation: | criminal, serial killer |
Childhood Information | |
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D.O.B.: | Mar 15, 1929 |
Native Name: | Stanisław Modzelewski |
Family Name: | Modzelewski |
Given Name: | Stanisław |
Birth Location: | Szczepankowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship, |
Birth Order: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Raised By: | N/A |
Birth Category: | N/A |
Mother: | N/A |
Father: | N/A |
Cognitive Ability | |
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IQ: | N/A |
Highest School: | N/A |
Highest Degree: |
Incarceration | |
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Arrested: | Sep 24, 1967 (Age 38) |
Convicted: | Feb 5, 1969 (Age 39) |
Sentence: | death by hanging |
Prison Location: | Warsaw-Mokotów Investigation Detention Center in Mokotów, Poland |
Executed: | Nov 13, 1969 (Age 40) |
Previous Crimes: | N/A |
Previous Jail: | N/A |
Previous Prison: | N/A |
Death Information | |
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Death Date: | Nov 13, 1969 (Age 40) |
Manner of Death: | capital punishment |
Cause of Death: | executed by hanging |
Death Location: | Warsaw-Mokotów Investigation Detention Center in Mokotów, Poland |
Killed In Prison: | N/A |
Suicide: | FALSE |
The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Stanislaw Modzelewski. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
Date | Event Description |
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Mar 15 1929 | Stanislaw Modzelewski was born in Szczepankowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship, . #19290315 |
Mar 15 1949 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
1952 (Age 22/23) | Stanislaw Modzelewski started his serial killing spree. #1952 |
Mar 15 1959 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
1967 (Age 37/38) | Stanislaw Modzelewski ended his serial killing spree. #1967 |
Sep 24 1967 (Age 38) | Stanislaw Modzelewski arrested. #19670924 |
Feb 05 1969 (Age 39) | Stanislaw Modzelewski was convictedand sentenced to death by hanging at Warsaw-Mokotów Investigation Detention Center in Mokotów, Poland. #19690205 |
Mar 15 1969 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
Nov 13 1969 (Age 40) | Stanislaw Modzelewskiwas executed.cause of death:capital punishment,executed by hangingat Warsaw-Mokotów Investigation Detention Center in Mokotów, Poland. #19691113 |
The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Stanislaw Modzelewski (1952-1967).
17 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
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Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
used weapon | TRUE | 453 | ||
used gun | TRUE | 451 | ||
rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
stalk | TRUE | 418 | ||
strangle | TRUE | 443 | ||
mutilated | TRUE | 447 | ||
drank blood | TRUE | 442 | ||
totem personal item | TRUE | 354 | ||
robbed | TRUE | 418 | ||
suicide | FALSE | 225 | ||
torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
blindfold | FALSE | 363 | ||
bound | FALSE | 406 | ||
sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
posed body | FALSE | 365 | ||
totem body part | FALSE | 365 |
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Stanisław Modzelewski (born 15 March 1929 in Szczepankowo near Łomża, died on 13 November 1969 in Warsaw) was a Polish serial killer known as "The Vampire of Gałkówek" active in Łódź, Poland during the 1950s. He completed three classes of primary school, he was a driver by occupation and he worked in Warsaw. In the period of 1952-1956 and in 1967, he murdered seven women and attempted a murder of six other women.
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