Richard Allen Davis dead, American burglar, one-time rapist cause of death

Ashiru Taoreed September 23, 2023Last Updated: September 23, 2023

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Richard Allen Davis dead, American burglar, one-time rapist cause of death

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Richard Allen “Rick” Davis was an American thief, former rapist, kidnapper, bank robber and murderer. He is best known for pushing for the passage of California’s strikeout law. Richard Allen Davis dead.

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Davis was born on June 2, 1954, to Bob Davis and Evelyn Davis. He is the third of their five children. Bob and Evelyn were both alcoholics, and according to Davis’ attorney, Evelyn was a strict disciplinarian (he was said to have burned Davis’ hands when she caught him smoking). When Davis was eleven, his parents divorced. Davis and his siblings remained with their father, who was sometimes unwilling or unable to raise them, resulting in them having to bounce back and forth between other relatives.

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Bob also remarried twice and gave Davis two stepmothers (whom he hated). Davis showed signs of antisocial personality since childhood (he was later diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder). He often killed stray animals, especially cats, which he burned alive, and dogs, which he slashed with the knife he carried. On October 12, 1973, 18-year-old Marlene Voris was found shot to death. Seven suicide notes were found at the crime scene. Some believe Davis, who was 19 at the time, murdered her in her home while she was hosting a party. Davis later admitted to a psychologist that her death affected him greatly (he even claimed he heard her voice in his head, telling him she wanted to be raped, robbed or assaulted).

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Richard Allen Davis died
Davis began amassing a long criminal record when he was twelve years old. On March 6, 1967, he was arrested for burglary. Later that month, on the 24th, he was arrested again for forging a $10 money order. On November 15, 1969, Davis was arrested for another burglary.

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Bob Davis later reported Davis and his brother to authorities multiple times for being “repeated.” After being arrested for stealing a motorcycle, Bob suggested to the judge and probation officer that Davis should be drafted into the Army rather than sent to juvenile hall. They accepted, and Davis enlisted in the U.S. Army.