Did you know that many of the most infamous Capricorn serial killers worked in the medical field? Harold Shipman and Lucy Letby are just two prominent examples. This article explores Capricorn serial killers’ astrological patterns and characteristics, combining astrology and criminal profiling to understand their behavior patterns.
Classification Criteria
- Killed at least three victims on separate occasions
- Murders may be spread across days, weeks, months, or years
- Some cases with fewer confirmed but more suspected victims are included
- Born in the 19th or 20th centuries
- Verified birth date data available
Gender Distribution
- Total Capricorn serial killers: 93
- Female killers: 13 (highest among all zodiac signs)
- Male killers: 80
Historical Distribution
- Female killers: 1 from 19th century, 12 from 20th century
- Male killers: 5 from 19th century, 75 from 20th century
Most Prolific Female Killer: Juana Barraza
- Known as: “La Mataviejitas” (The Old Lady Killer)
- Born: December 27, 1957
- Victims: 42-48 elderly women
- Method: Strangling, often posed as a government official
- Sentence: 759 years in prison
Second Most Prolific Female Killer: Christine Malèvre
- Born: January 10, 1970
- Occupation: Nurse
- Suspected victims: Up to 30 patients
- Category: Mercy Medical Killer
- Sentence: 10 years imprisonment
Most Prolific Male Killer: Niels Högel
- Born: December 30, 1976
- Occupation: Nurse
- Confirmed victims: 85
- Suspected victims: Up to 300
- Category: Hero Killer
- Diagnosis: Combined personality disorder
Youngest Capricorn Killer: Lucy Letby
- Born: January 4, 1990
- Occupation: Neonatal nurse
- Victims: 7 infants killed, 6 attempted murders
- Sentence: Life without parole
Moon Sign Distribution
- Most common: Aquarius and Pisces (8 each)
- Second most common: Cancer (7)
- Capricorn Sun/Aquarius Moon: Calculating yet eccentric
- Capricorn Sun/Pisces Moon: Balance between ruthlessness and sensitivity
Mercury Placement
- Capricorn: 59 killers
- Sagittarius: 22 killers
- Aquarius: 12 killers
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Venus Placement
- Aquarius: 38 killers
- Capricorn: 20 killers
- Sagittarius: 16 killers
- Scorpio: 12 killers
- Pisces: 7 killers
Mars Placement
- Sagittarius: 50 killers
- Pisces: 11 killers
- Capricorn/Scorpio/Cancer: 10 each
Behavioral Patterns
- Methodical approach to crimes
- Ability to maintain respectable public personas
- Strong presence in medical professions
- Careful victim selection
- Detailed planning of crimes
- Patient execution of plans
- Ability to maintain long-term deception
Conclusion
Capricorn serial killers stand out for their methodical nature and ability to maintain respected positions in society, particularly in medical fields. Their astrological profiles often show a complex interplay between calculated behavior and emotional complexity, making them particularly dangerous and difficult to detect.
