Anthony Kirkland
Active for 23 years
(1987-2009) in United States
5
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
5
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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- General Information
- Characteristics
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- 9 Timeline Events
- Serial Killers Active During Spree
- Boolean Statistical Questions
- 4 Books Written About Anthony Kirkland
- 4 External References
- Internal References
Anthony Kirkland an American serial killer who killed his girlfriend and set her body on fire in 1987. Kirkland pleaded guilty to manslaughter and served sixteen years in prison. He was released on parole in 2004. Kirkland murdered four females between 2006 and 2009, three of them children. Kirkland would rape strangle and then set fire to the bodies of his victims. On August 28th 2018 a Hamilton County judge agreed with the jury and sentenced Kirkland to death. His execution was scheduled for March 7th 2019. Appeals will likely delay that date even further.
Anthony Kirkland Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Anthony Kirkland, was active for 23 years between 1987-2009, known to have ( 5 confirmed / 5 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United States
Anthony Kirkland was born on September 13th 1968 in United States of America, federal republic in North America.
Anthony Kirkland a heterosexual African Americans male citizen of the United States of America.
Prior to his spree he had killed, commited crimes, served time in jail, and served time in prison.
In 1987 (Age 18/19) Anthony Kirkland started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to rob, strangle, rape, and murder his victims. At the time of his crimes he was living with himself, as a tenant at a halfway house, where he was known to work as a serial killer.
He was arrested on March 8th 2009 (Age 40), convicted on May 13th 2014 (Age 45), sentenced to death by execution at Chillicothe Correctional Institution in Ohio, US. He was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Profile Completeness: 61%
serial killers by profile completenessAnthony Kirkland has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Anthony Kirkland a known:
( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER
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.
( 308 killers ) RAPIST
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
( 251 killers ) STRANGLER
Strangulation is death by compressing the neck until the supply of oxygen is cut off. Stranglers kill by Strangulation.
Anthony Kirkland
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-05-13 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Anthony Kirkland |
| Nickname: | N/A |
| Victims: | 5 - 5 |
| Years Active: | 1987 - 2009 |
| Ages Active: | 18/19 - 40/41 |
| Active Countries: | United States |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Life Span: | 1968 - |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Group: | African Americans |
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Sexual Preference: | heterosexual |
| Astrological Sign: | ♍ Virgo Aug 23 - Sep 23 |
| Birth Month: | September |
| Marital Status: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Living With: | himself, as a tenant at a halfway house |
| Occupation: | serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | Sep 13, 1968 |
| Given Name: | Anthony |
| Birth Location: | United States of America, federal republic in North America |
| 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: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Mar 8, 2009 (Age 40) |
| Convicted: | May 13, 2014 (Age 45) |
| Sentence: | death by execution |
| Prison Location: | Chillicothe Correctional Institution in Ohio, US |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
| Previous Jail: | TRUE |
| Previous Prison: | TRUE |
| 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
Anthony Kirkland
The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Anthony Kirkland. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| Sep 13 1968 | Anthony Kirkland was born in United States of America, federal republic in North America. #19680913 |
| 1987 (Age 18/19) | Anthony Kirkland started his serial killing spree. #1987 |
| Sep 13 1988 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
| Sep 13 1998 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
| Sep 13 2008 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
| 2009 (Age 40/41) | Anthony Kirkland ended his serial killing spree. #2009 |
| Mar 08 2009 (Age 40) | Anthony Kirkland arrested. #20090308 |
| May 13 2014 (Age 45) | Anthony Kirkland was convictedand sentenced to death by execution at Chillicothe Correctional Institution in Ohio, US. #20140513 |
| Sep 13 2018 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
Back to top Serial Killers Active During
The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Anthony Kirkland (1987-2009).
Serial Killers By Active Year
| 16 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
| previous jail | TRUE | 352 | ||
| previous prision | TRUE | 336 | ||
| previous killed | TRUE | 208 | ||
| rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
| strangle | TRUE | 443 | ||
| robbed | TRUE | 418 | ||
| used weapon | FALSE | 453 | ||
| used gun | FALSE | 451 | ||
| torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
| stalk | FALSE | 418 | ||
| bound | FALSE | 406 | ||
| sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
| mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
Books that Mention Anthony Kirkland
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4 Books that mention Serial Killer
Anthony Kirkland
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1733630600 | Serial Killer Stranglers | Kevin Smith | 164 Total Including Juana Barraza | 164 |
| 1733630619 | Serial Killer Rapists | Kevin Smith | 266 Total Including Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour | 266 |
| 1574630636 | Suite Francaise | Robert Joseph Garofa... | Anthony Kirkland | 1 |
| 1329642805 | The Angel of Marye's Heig... | Anthony J. Ziebol | Anthony Kirkland | 1 |
Anthony Kirkland (born September 13, 1968) is an American serial killer. Between 2006 and 2009, Kirkland murdered two women and two girls in the Cincinnati area, following a 16-year prison term for the 1987 killing of his girlfriend.
External References
- Anthony Kirkland on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Anthony KIRKLAND on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- State v. Kirkland, 140 Ohio St.3d 73, 2014-Ohio-1966 on supremecourt.ohio.gov, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Q16199856 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Dec 20, 2018.
Internal References
Anthony Kirkland is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #22 of 39[ Page 2 ] of Virgo Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #27 of 41[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in September
- #33 of 651[ Page 3 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #160 of 250[ Page 11 ] of Serial Killer Stranglers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #193 of 327[ Page 13 ] of Serial Killers active in the United States
- #197 of 307[ Page 14 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #321 of 651[ Page 22 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #387 of 651[ Page 26 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #395 of 651[ Page 27 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
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- Serial Killers Statistics, charts Anthony Kirkland is included in: Active Serial Killers by Country, Serial Killers By Gender, Age of Serial Killer by Date, Killers By Astrological Sign, Killers By Birth Month, Sexual Preference, Active Serial Killers by Year and Statistical Boolean Questions.
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