Laurie Dann: A Brief Biography

Laurie Dann was an Illinois woman, who had come from a wealthy North Shore family. She had been suffering from severe mental health issues for years, and was often going off her medication. She had been married at one point, though they later got divorced due to issues in their relationship. Laurie had made death threats, and harassing phone calls to her ex-husband, and his family members for years, and at one point was even accused of trying to murder him in his sleep with an ice pick.

On May 2oth, 1988, Laurie went on a crime spree in Winnetka, Illinois. Laurie had also…