Arthur Shawcross

Arthur Shawcross

Born

June 6, 1945

Died

November 10, 2008 (63 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Kittery, Maine, USA

Arthur John Shawcross, also known as the Genesee River Killer, was an American serial killer active in Rochester, New York, from 1972 through 1989. Shawcross's first known murders took place in his hometown of Watertown, New York, where he killed a young boy and a girl.