May I suggest dressing up as a pumpkin, a vaccine, or literally anything else?
from peddling Dahmer-inspired Halloween costumes, like his signature wire-rimmed glasses and button-down shirts. While major Halloween retailers like Spirit and Party City reportedly aren’t selling Dahmer costumes, the disturbing surge of fanfare has drawn backlash from Shirley Hughes, whose son was murdered by Dahmer in 1991.
Dahmer was sentenced to life in prison in 1992 and was beaten to death by a fellow inmate two years later. He murdered Hughes’s son, the deaf and nonvocal aspiring model Tony Hughes after picking up the 31-year-old at a Milwaukee gay bar, drugging and killing him and later dismembering his body and preserving his skull. Hughes recently condemned her son’s depiction in, “It didn’t happen like that,” and calling out Netflix for not consulting the victims’ families prior to production.
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