Joseph Ture Jr.
Joseph Ture Jr. | |
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| Born | Joseph Donald Ture Jr. February 7, 1951 St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Convictions |
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| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment (6 sentences) |
| Details | |
| Victims | 6–7+ |
Span of crimes | December 15, 1978 – September 26, 1980 |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
Date apprehended | October 30, 1980 |
| Imprisoned at | Minnesota Correctional Facility – Stillwater, Bayport, Minnesota |
Joseph Donald Ture Jr. (born February 7, 1951) is an American serial killer, serial rapist, mass murderer, and kidnapper who committed at least six murders in central Minnesota from 1978 to 1980. He murdered four members of the Huling family in Clearwater during a burglary of their residence in December 1978, followed by the sexual assault and murder of two female college students in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area in 1979 and 1980. He is currently serving six life sentences at MCF Stillwater in Bayport, Minnesota.