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Know about the most notorious female criminals in American history, including Aileen Wuornos, Darlie Routier, Susan Atkins, Lynette Fromme and Susan Smith

American Female Criminals

Aileen WuornosAileen Wuornos
29 February 1956, American
Serial killer
Assata ShakurAssata Shakur
16 July 1947, Cuban, American
Murder Convict

Susan AtkinsSusan Atkins
07 May 1948, American
Murderer

Diane DownsDiane Downs
07 August 1955, American
Criminal

Yolanda SaldívarYolanda Saldívar
19 September 1960, American
Murder Convict

Patricia Dianne KrenwinkelPatricia Krenwinkel
03 December 1947, American
Murderer
Lynette FrommeLynette Fromme
22 October 1948, American
woman who attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford.

Darlie RoutierDarlie Routier
04 January 1970, American
Murderer

Susan SmithSusan Smith
26 September 1971, American
Murderer
Anne BonnyAnne Bonny
08 March 1702, Irish, American
18th Century Pirate

Andrea YatesAndrea Yates
02 July 1964, American
Criminal
Ma BarkerMa Barker
08 October 1873, American
Matriarch of the Barker Family

Virginia HillVirginia Hill
26 August 1916, Austrian, American
Criminal

Theresa KnorrTheresa Knorr
12 March 1946, American
Murderess

Belle GunnessBelle Gunness
11 November 1859, Norwegian, American
Serial Killer

Mary BrunnerMary Brunner
17 December 1943, American
Criminal
Karla Faye TuckerKarla Faye Tucker
18 November 1959, American
First woman to be executed in the US since 1984

Caril Ann FugateCaril Ann Fugate
30 July 1943, American
Murderer

Genene JonesGenene Jones
13 July 1950, American
Nurse Who Killed Several Infants

Sara Jane MooreSara Jane Moore
15 February 1930, American
Woman Who Attempted to Assassinate US President
Belle StarrBelle Starr
05 February 1848, American
Outlaw

Zerelda MimmsZerelda Mimms
21 July 1845, American
Jesse James' Wife
Mirtha JungMirtha Jung
 , Cuban, American
Ex-wife of George Jung

Jane ToppanJane Toppan
31 March 1854, American
Serial killer

Jodi AriasJodi Arias
09 July 1980, American
Murderer
Gypsy Rose BlanchardGypsy Rose Blanchard
27 July 1991, American
Murderer

Doris PayneDoris Payne
10 October 1930, American
Jewel Thief
Martha BeckMartha Beck
06 May 1920, American
Serial Killer

Alyssa BustamanteAlyssa Bustamante
28 January 1994, American
Criminal

Elizabeth HolmesElizabeth Holmes
03 February 1984, American
Business Woman
Amy FisherAmy Fisher
21 August 1974, American
Actress

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Valerie SolanasValerie Solanas
09 April 1936, American
Writer
Pamela SmartPamela Smart
16 August 1967, American
Murderer

Mary SurrattMary Surratt
30 April 1823, American
Criminal

Felicia PearsonFelicia Pearson
18 May 1980, American
Actress

Jean HarrisJean Harris
27 April 1923, American
Author
Lizzie Andrew BordenLizzie Andrew Borden
19 July 1860, American
Criminal
The Freeway PhantomThe Freeway Phantom
American
Serial Killer