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Amanda Taylor had fantasies of becoming a serial killer

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Amanda Taylor | Source: Paper Dolls Penpals

Amanda and Rex Taylor met in the ninth grade. The two were enamored with one another and quickly became inseparable, marrying at the young age of nineteen. The couple went on to have two children, a girl, and a boy. But by 2014, things began to go south for the Taylors. A year later, Rex would be dead and Amanda would be heading to prison for life.

Amanda and Rex bonded over their mutual fetish for murder, blood, and gore. Amanda fantasized about becoming a serial killer and frequently vented to her boyfriend about how badly she wanted to turn her fantasy into a reality.

Amanda & Rex Taylor | Source

During his childhood, Rex had been introduced to drugs by his father, Charlie Taylor. As he grew older, the severity of his opioid addiction increased and he was unable to kick the habit no matter how many times Amanda pleaded with him to get clean. Eventually, the couple separated over Rex’s drug habit and he moved into his father’s home.

In August 2014, Amanda was devastated when she learned Rex had hanged himself in his father’s shed. According to her

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