KD Kempamma India's first convicted female serial killer who killed 6 women, 1 in 1999 and 5 in 2007. Mal was arrested on December 31, 2008, after trying to sell the jewelry of victims. She sentenced to death commuted into life in prison.
Serial Killer KD Kempamma (aka) Cyanide Mallika, was active for 9 years between 1999-2007, known to have ( 6 confirmed / 6 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: India
In 1999 KD Kempamma started her killing spree, during her crimes as a serial killer she was known to murder her victims.
She was arrested on December 31st 2008, convicted on April 1st 2012, sentenced to death, commuted to life imprisonment.
KD Kempamma has been listed on Killer.Cloud since September of 2018 and was last updated 6 years ago.
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Name: | KD Kempamma |
Nickname: | Cyanide Mallika |
Victims: | 6 - 6 |
Years Active: | 1999 - 2007 |
Active Countries: | India |
Characteristics | |
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Gender: | Female |
Sexual Preference: | N/A |
Marital Status: | N/A |
Children: | N/A |
Living With: | N/A |
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D.O.B.: | N/A |
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 | |
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IQ: | N/A |
Highest School: | N/A |
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Incarceration | |
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Arrested: | Dec 31, 2008 |
Convicted: | Apr 1, 2012 |
Sentence: | death, commuted to life imprisonment |
Prison Location: | N/A |
Executed: | N/A |
Previous Crimes: | N/A |
Previous Jail: | N/A |
Previous Prison: | N/A |
Death Information | |
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Death Date: | N/A |
Cause of Death: | N/A |
Death Location: | N/A |
Killed In Prison: | N/A |
Suicide: | N/A |
The 4 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer KD Kempamma. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
Date | Event Description |
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1999 |
KD Kempamma started her serial killing spree. #1999 |
2007 |
KD Kempamma ended her serial killing spree. #2007 |
Dec 31 2008 |
KD Kempamma arrested. #20081231 |
Apr 01 2012 |
KD Kempamma was convicted and sentenced to death, commuted to life imprisonment . #20120401 |
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K D Kempamma, known as "Cyanide Mallika", is India's first convicted female serial killer. Commencing with her first murder in 1999 Kempamma killed 6 women over the next 8 years, 5 between October and December in 2007. She befriended victims from female temple devotees and portrayed herself as a deeply pious woman.
KD Kempamma is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database