Criminal Minds
Coming to an end with its 15th season in Spring 2020,Criminal Mindshas been one of the longest - running dramas on television . Throughout its run of over 300 episodes , the team has seen many disturbed and terrific suspect . These bad guys are so twisted , it ’s enough to give anyone nightmares , include the Behavioral Analysis Unit ( BAU ) squad members themselves .
Some suspect were watch and never heard from again , while others got away and came back to haunt the BAU . With such compelling fictional character , it ’s easy to see why the show go all these years . Here are the 10 most convolute defendant onCriminal Minds .
Scratch
In the episode " Mr. Scratch " the squad is contend with three separate murderers from across the country . Two of the suspect do n’t recall killing anyone . They only think of a distinct aroma and getting attacked by " a dark monster with talon . " When a fourth typesetter’s case with the same clues comes up , the BAU investigates to bump a human beings go by the name Scratch has hypnotized them into committing such ugly deed . A criminal genius who plants false memories and make his victims take the lives of loved ones is a chilling villain indeed .
Frank Breitkopf
The BAU defecate a deal with the devil when they first run across Frank . He is first seen holding a school bus full of children surety . To relieve the Kyd , the BAU lets him escape with Jane , the honey of his aliveness , and the adult female he vows can keep him from killing again . When Jane leaves to find Gideon , Frank goes on the hunt again , this time assume Gideon ’s friend Sarah as payback . Sarah is regain dead in Gideon ’s flat , and it ’s clear Frank has set up the BAU agentive role .
The Womb Raider
Thomas Yates , a.k.a . The Womb Raider first appeared in season seven through flashback . The BAU ’s memories of the compositor’s case though are shocking , as the installment reveals a woman hater , demented serial killer who stab women to destruction and removed their procreative organs .
Later he started take out their vocal cords after they had pop off . Yates excruciate the BAU by making a deal to avoid destruction course in exchange for the revelation of one of his 101 victim each year . He return in time of year 12 , attempting to reform after escaping prison , but give in to his murderous needs again .
Roger and Anita Roycewood
This span looks like a mirthfully - tie pair on the outside , but underneath lie a sinister apportion secret : they are child abductors . One of their earliest victims was a male child named Charlie who grew into a teen as their captive . They used Charlie to entice and pin down other fry in their dark and misrepresented web . The duo also possess a funeral base with a crematory . The Roycewoods burned misbehaving and uncooperative children . To kidnap so many kids and habituate one of their victims to help with their dirty work shows they did n’t have a solid parental instinct .
Dr. Mason Turner
The not - so - honest physician used his buddy Lucas to collect homeless hoi polloi for his pale work . Mason was bedrid and needed Lucas to bring him victims for his experimentation to find a fix for his plight . Lucas , unfortunately , did n’t understand what he was doing as wrong , due to his intellectual disability .
As each victim is killed , Mason had Lucas get rid of the bodies by feeding them to the pigs on their farm . Apparently , Dr. Turner forgot the number one rule of the Hippocratic Oath : Do no harm . It ’s a story thatsounds too farfetched to be real , butCriminal Mindshas a way of bringing fiction to life .
Adam Rain
This serial Orcinus orca is a gatherer of manmade marionettes , stress on the manmade . He tortured his victims with limb contortion and turn them into lifesize puppets on string section . The marionette were a remnant from his puerility , as his Father-God used to put on shows for him .
As a boy , he witnessed a masked robber down his father , and the trauma came back after he endure a severe motorcar accident as an adult . Adam arouse up childlike and homicidal , live over his founding father ’s death with his own human puppets .
Jeffrey Charles
When shaver go miss in Ozona , Texas and show up dead , the BAU thinks it ’s the study of the local Boogeyman , a solitary discover Joseph Finnegan . grounds confute his guilt though , so they move onto the theory that it ’s another well - known adult in the community that the kids trust . It turns out though , that the kid killer is another kid : Jeffrey Charles . Jeffrey detest that his founding father , the school counselor , spent so much time with other kids . Eventually , he cracked and start bludgeon his classmates to get back at his pappa .
Floyd Feylinn Ferell
Barbecue eating house possessor Feylinn Ferell has a profoundly twisted secret recipe : human consistency . A cannibal who conceive he was have by a demon that demanded he feast on flesh , he was institutionalized as a child . During his metre at the asylum , he study Satanism . Once released at 18 - class - old , he opened his barbecue eatery and began claiming victims . But practicing cannibalism himself was n’t enough . Before killing his victims , he made them eat the fingerbreadth of his other victims first . Floyd leave just enough of his victims to carve Satanic symbols into their torso .
Carl Buford
intend to have been a confident force from Morgan ’s past , Buford turn out to be a pedophile turned serial killer . Morgan himself was a victim of the man ’s vile actions , but after losing his forefather at such a vernal eld , Buford became a agnatic figure to the troubled youth . The retentivity of Buford ’s treason becamehidden in Morgan ’s pastuntil they resurfaced when he was accused of being a serial sea wolf . Buford is one of the worst kinds of criminals , as he tries to convince Morgan that he never hurt the male child and that Morgan could have suppose no .
The Romani Family
The Romani family unit , part of an ethnical group formerly predict gipsy , lives up to the worst trait associated with that community . A mother , Father-God and son break into a category ’s home , kill the parent and take the girl . They are grooming the boy to become a killer whale . Worse still , this normal of murders and abduction goes as far back as 1909 but was never trip up because they were so spread apart . This generation of the Romani family is n’t the first to wage in serial abduction and killing . It ’s their custom .
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