An Armchair Analysis of Female Serial Killer Dana Sue Gray

Joni E. Johnston, Psy. D.
8 min readJul 30, 2021

It is impossible to see someone clearly after she has committed premeditated murder. Whoever she was is forever tainted by what she did. Inevitably, friends and family who knew her beforehand will describe someone who is loving or generous or carefree, someone incapable of committing the crimes for which she is charged. Her victims, if any survive, know better.

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Joni E. Johnston, Psy. D.

Forensic psychologist/private investigator//author of serial killer book. Passionate about victim’s rights, the psychology of true crime, and criminal justice.