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Speck Admits Murdering Seven Chicago Nurses
Richard Speck told Chicago Sun Times columnist Bob Greene that he killed seven of eight nurses during the 1966 South Side townhouse massacre while high on whiskey and heroin. He claimed an accomplice died after the pair fled, a claim police dismissed as false.
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