Lewis Hutchinson

Lewis Hutchinson
Born1733 (1733)
Scotland
Died16 March 1773(1773-03-16) (aged 39–40)
Spanish Town, Colony of Jamaica
Other namesMad Master
Mad Doctor of Edinburgh Castle
OccupationSlave owner
Years active1760s–1773
Criminal statusExecuted by hanging
ConvictionMurder
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims40+
CountryColony of Jamaica

Lewis Hutchinson (1733–1773), a Scottish immigrant to Jamaica, was the first recorded serial killer in Jamaica's history and one of its most prolific.

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