Harvey Carignan

Harvey Carignan
Born (1927-05-18) May 18, 1927
Fargo, North Dakota
Other names The Want-Ad Killer,
Harv the Hammer
Criminal penalty 150 years imprisonment
Conviction(s)
Details
Victims 5+
Span of crimes
July 31, 1949–September 20, 1974
Country United States
State(s) Alaska
Minnesota
Washington
Date apprehended
September 24, 1974

Harvey Louis Carignan (born May 18, 1927) is an American serial killer serving a 400-year sentence at the Minnesota Correctional Facility – Faribault for the murders of two women.[1] He had been previously convicted for a 1949 rape and murder he committed while stationed in the U.S. Army, in Anchorage, Alaska. Although he was sentenced to hang, he was ultimately paroled for that crime in 1960.[2]

  • Book "The Want-Ad Killer" by Ann Rule, September 1983.[3][4]

References

  1. "Offender Locator - Offender Information". Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  2. Townsend, Catherine (25 September 2017). "A Look Back At Harvey "The Hammer" Carignan, "The Want Ad Killer" - CrimeFeed". CrimeFeed. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  3. Rule, Ann (1983). The Want-Ad Killer (Updated ed.). New York: Penguin Publishing Group. ISBN 9780451166883. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. Rule, Ann (21 December 2013). "The Want-Ad Killer". Planet Ann Rule, LLC. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
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