A Need to Kill: Confessions of a Teen Murderer

A Need to Kill: Confessions of a Teen Murderer

Alec Krieder knew his best friend’s family never locked their doorsâ€"making Kevin Haines and his family the perfect targets for a crime. One night, he waited until they were asleep…then entered the house with a knife. Alec burst into the master bedroom and stabbed Tom and Lisa Haines first. Then he attacked Kevin, who fought for his life. Meanwhile, at the end of the hall, Kevin’s sister Maggie awoke to the sound of violenceâ€"and was the only one who made it out alive.

Clean-cut and academically gifted, Alec seemed to have no motives, no history of psychosisâ€"and no remorse. Some believed he was a serial killer in the making, a soulless monster plagued by “demons.” Now, for the first time, acclaimed author Michael W. Cuneo shares the inside storyâ€"with shocking details of Alec’s confession to his father, disturbing messages to his classmates, and chilling excerpts from his diariesâ€"and takes you inside the dark, troubled mind of this teenage killer.

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