Donald Leroy Evans
Hi Hitler, Heil Hitler
Active for 7 years
(1985-1991) in United States
3
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
70
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Donald Leroy Evans an American serial killer convicted for the kidnapping, raping, strangulation and murder of 10-year-old Beatrice Routh in 1993, and the strangulation death of Ira Jean Smith in 1985. Evans is suspected of another dozen murders but recanted confessions to over seventy more. Most of the murders and rapes took place at rest stops and public parks. During the trial Evan's requested a name change to "Hi Hitler." He didn't realize that Hitlers followers addressed their leader with the chant of "Heil Hitler". He escaped from Harrison County jail in 1993, Evans was recaptured about a mile away. In 1999, Donald Leroy Evans was stabbed to death by a fellow inmate at the Mississippi State Penitentiary.
Donald Leroy Evans Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Donald Leroy Evans (aka) Hi Hitler, Heil Hitler, was active for 7 years between 1985-1991, known to have ( 3 confirmed / 70 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United States
Donald Leroy Evans was born on July 5th 1957 in Watervliet, Michigan, US. He was raised by both parents until divorce. He had five brothers and three sisters.
Donald Leroy Evans a pedophile male citizen of the United States of America. He never married. He had no children.
Prior to his spree he had commited crimes, served time in jail, and served time in prison. He was known to abuse alcohol and drugs. He saw a psychologist and spent time in a Forensic Hospital.
In 1985 (Age 27/28) Donald Leroy Evans started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to strangle, rape, and murder his victims. At the time of his crimes he was living with himself, alone in Galveston,Texas, US, where he was known to work as a serial killer.
He was arrested on August 5th 1991 (Age 34), convicted on August 16th 1993 (Age 36), sentenced to death at Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman Farm) in Parchman, Mississippi, US. He was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Donald Leroy Evans died on January 5th 1999 (Age 41), cause of death: homicide, stabbed in shower by fellow death row inmate Jimmie Mack at Mississippi State Penitentiary.
Profile Completeness: 74%
serial killers by profile completenessDonald Leroy Evans has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Donald Leroy Evans 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.
Donald Leroy Evans
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-02-15 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Donald Leroy Evans |
| Nickname: | Hi Hitler, Heil Hitler |
| Victims: | 3 - 70 |
| Years Active: | 1985 - 1991 |
| Ages Active: | 27/28 - 33/34 |
| Active Countries: | United States |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Life Span: | 1957 - 1999 |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Sexual Preference: | pedophile |
| Astrological Sign: | ♋ Cancer Jun 21 - Jul 23 |
| Birth Month: | July |
| Marital Status: | never married |
| Children: | no children |
| Living With: | himself, alone in Galveston,Texas, US |
| Occupation: | serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | Jul 5, 1957 |
| Given Name: | Donald |
| Birth Location: | Watervliet, Michigan, US |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | five brothers and three sisters |
| Raised By: | both parents until divorce |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Aug 5, 1991 (Age 34) |
| Convicted: | Aug 16, 1993 (Age 36) |
| Sentence: | death |
| Prison Location: | Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman Farm) in Parchman, Mississippi, US |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
| Previous Jail: | TRUE |
| Previous Prison: | TRUE |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | Jan 5, 1999 (Age 41) |
| Manner of Death: | homicide |
| Cause of Death: | stabbed in shower by fellow death row inmate Jimmie Mack |
| Death Location: | Mississippi State Penitentiary |
| Killed In Prison: | TRUE |
| Suicide: | FALSE |
9 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Donald Leroy Evans
The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Donald Leroy Evans. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| Jul 05 1957 | Donald Leroy Evans was born in Watervliet, Michigan, US. #19570705 |
| Jul 05 1977 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
| 1985 (Age 27/28) | Donald Leroy Evans started his serial killing spree. #1985 |
| Jul 05 1987 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
| 1991 (Age 33/34) | Donald Leroy Evans ended his serial killing spree. #1991 |
| Aug 05 1991 (Age 34) | Donald Leroy Evans arrested. #19910805 |
| Aug 16 1993 (Age 36) | Donald Leroy Evans was convictedand sentenced to death at Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman Farm) in Parchman, Mississippi, US. #19930816 |
| Jul 05 1997 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
| Jan 05 1999 (Age 41) | Donald Leroy Evansdied.cause of death:homicide,stabbed in shower by fellow death row inmate Jimmie Mackat Mississippi State Penitentiary. #19990105 |
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| 22 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| killed in prison | TRUE | 218 | ||
| drug abuse | TRUE | 226 | ||
| alcohol abuse | TRUE | 226 | ||
| psychologist | TRUE | 258 | ||
| forensic hospital | TRUE | 257 | ||
| previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
| previous jail | TRUE | 352 | ||
| previous prision | TRUE | 336 | ||
| rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
| strangle | TRUE | 443 | ||
| living with children | FALSE | 268 | ||
| suicide | FALSE | 225 | ||
| 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 | ||
| robbed | FALSE | 418 | ||
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Donald Leroy Evans
Donald Leroy Evans (July 5, 1957 – January 5, 1999) was an American serial killer who murdered at least three people from 1985 to 1991. He was known for confessing to killing victims at parks and rest areas across more than twenty U.S. states.
External References
- Donald Leroy Evans on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 23, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Donald Leroy EVANS on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 23, 2018.
- Times Daily, Aug 15, 1991 (Page 1) on news.google.com, Retrieved on Sep 23, 2018.
- Q5264136 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 12, 2018.
- Evans v. State of Mississippi, 1993 on www.courtlistener.com, Retrieved on Jan 26, 2019.
- Donald Leroy Evans on www.serienkillers.de, Retrieved on Feb 17, 2019.
Internal References
Donald Leroy Evans is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
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- #33 of 41[ Page 3 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in July
- #163 of 651[ Page 11 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #225 of 651[ Page 15 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #229 of 250[ Page 16 ] of Serial Killer Stranglers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #279 of 651[ Page 19 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #282 of 307[ Page 19 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #287 of 327[ Page 20 ] of Serial Killers active in the United States
- #584 of 651[ Page 39 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
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