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Witness: Dahmer In Control in Insanity Trial Testimony
Milwaukee jurors heard Dr. Frederick Fosdal describe Jeffrey Dahmer as having a mental disease that influenced his attraction to corpses but did not excuse or force his murders. Fosdal said Dahmer could control impulses, while prosecutors argued the crime violated the law. Protests outside the courtroom reflected victims’ families’ anger.
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Frederick Fosdal
Dahmer
Nec
Stat
Fosdal
Milwaukee County
Gerald Boyle
Kil
E. Michael McCann
Perren
Neal
Vicit
Jeffrey Dahmer
Steven Hicks
Ohio