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James Antonio Barnes was born on August 27, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan. He did not have a moniker other than American Serial Killer, so I have dubbed him the Memphis Serial Killer. He did many of his murders in Memphis, Tennessee. He attacked five sex workers from August of 1988 to November of 1988. He murdered three of them. It is suspected that he made have murdered more women but that has not been confirmed by authorities. Barnes claimed to have several personalities that made him commit the crimes. Even though Barnes was considered a suspect in a total of seven killings, he was only convicted of his confirmed crimes and sentenced to forty years in prison with the possibility of parole after sixteen years. The Early Childhood of James A. Barnes Not much is known about Barnes’ childhood. However, he said that he did not have a happy childhood since he was abused by his alcoholic parents. The parents also abused drugs. Barners claimed as punishment he would be placed in a sack and low...