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'''Thomas Matthew Dillon''', was born [[9 July]] [[1950]]<ref name="offender">[http://www.drc.state.oh.us/OffenderSearch/Details.aspx?id=A277618&pg=x Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Offender search. Access date: 12 November 2007.]</ref> in [[Canton, Ohio]].<ref name="weird">Willis, James A., Andrew Henderson and Loren Coleman. [http://books.google.com/books?id=BYHK2lN5KzoC&pg=PA108&lpg=PA108&dq=thomas+dillon+shot+ohio+born+canton+ohio+1950+-crimelibrary&source=web&ots=wAj7GtnUKi&sig=26QlQdq1AddHM-kw6pC21ibaUyo ''Weird Ohio: Your Travel Guide to Ohio's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets.'' Ohio's Unsportsmanlike Sniper.] pp. 108-110. Sterling Publishing Co., Ltd. 2005.</ref> Dillon is a serial sniper who shot and killed five people in southeastern [[Ohio]], beginning on 1 April 1989 and continuing until April 1992.<ref name="cbs">[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/10/23/60II/main526716.shtml A Sniper's Mind.] 60 Minutes II Visits Another Serial Sniper. CBS News. 23 October 2003. Access date: 12 November 2007.</ref>
'''Thomas Lee Dillon''', was born [[9 July]] [[1950]]<ref name="offender">[http://www.drc.state.oh.us/OffenderSearch/Details.aspx?id=A277618&pg=x Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Offender search. Access date: 12 November 2007.]</ref> in [[Canton, Ohio]].<ref name="weird">Willis, James A., Andrew Henderson and Loren Coleman. [http://books.google.com/books?id=BYHK2lN5KzoC&pg=PA108&lpg=PA108&dq=thomas+dillon+shot+ohio+born+canton+ohio+1950+-crimelibrary&source=web&ots=wAj7GtnUKi&sig=26QlQdq1AddHM-kw6pC21ibaUyo ''Weird Ohio: Your Travel Guide to Ohio's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets.'' Ohio's Unsportsmanlike Sniper.] pp. 108-110. Sterling Publishing Co., Ltd. 2005.</ref> Dillon is a serial sniper who shot and killed five people in southeastern [[Ohio]], beginning on 1 April 1989 and continuing until April 1992.<ref name="cbs">[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/10/23/60II/main526716.shtml A Sniper's Mind.] 60 Minutes II Visits Another Serial Sniper. CBS News. 23 October 2003. Access date: 12 November 2007.</ref>


Dillon was captured in 1992 when a friend recognized a behavioral profile compiled by the [[FBI]]. Dillon is incarcerated at the [[Southern Ohio Correctional Facility]], for five consecutive sentences of 30 years to life for [[aggravated murder]].<ref name="offender"/>
Dillon was captured in 1992 when a friend recognized a behavioral profile compiled by the [[FBI]]. Dillon is incarcerated at the [[Southern Ohio Correctional Facility]], for five consecutive sentences of 30 years to life for [[aggravated murder]].<ref name="offender"/>

Revision as of 11:58, 28 January 2009

Thomas Dillon
Thomas Lee Dillon
Born
Thomas Lee Dillon
Criminal penalty5 terms of 30 years to life, aggravated murder; 15 years additional for gun specification
Details
Victims5 known
Span of crimes
April 1, 1989 – 1992
CountryU.S.
State(s)Ohio
Date apprehended
April 1992

Thomas Lee Dillon, was born 9 July 1950[1] in Canton, Ohio.[2] Dillon is a serial sniper who shot and killed five people in southeastern Ohio, beginning on 1 April 1989 and continuing until April 1992.[3]

Dillon was captured in 1992 when a friend recognized a behavioral profile compiled by the FBI. Dillon is incarcerated at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, for five consecutive sentences of 30 years to life for aggravated murder.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Offender search. Access date: 12 November 2007.
  2. ^ Willis, James A., Andrew Henderson and Loren Coleman. Weird Ohio: Your Travel Guide to Ohio's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets. Ohio's Unsportsmanlike Sniper. pp. 108-110. Sterling Publishing Co., Ltd. 2005.
  3. ^ A Sniper's Mind. 60 Minutes II Visits Another Serial Sniper. CBS News. 23 October 2003. Access date: 12 November 2007.