What Happened On November 28th?

The End of a Notorious Chapter: Jeffrey Dahmer’s Death (1994)

On November 28, 1994, the world learned of the death of one of the most infamous criminals in modern history, Jeffrey Dahmer. Known as the “Milwaukee Cannibal” or the “Milwaukee Monster,” Dahmer gained notoriety for his heinous crimes involving the murders and dismemberment of 17 young men. 

On the morning of November 28, 1994, Dahmer met his end at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin. He and another inmate, Jesse Anderson, were attacked by a fellow inmate, Christopher Scarver, in the prison bathroom. Scarver, armed with a metal bar, assaulted Dahmer and Anderson, leading to their deaths.