Leo Arthur Pittman

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Leo Arthur Pittman

Also Known As: "Briggs"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Death: January 30, 1969 (32)
Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States (Suicide by Hanging)
Place of Burial: Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Arthur Steward Briggs and Ellen L. Briggs-Westfall (Pittman)
Husband of Diane Kathleen Pittman-Pratt-Tuley (Wuornos)
Father of Keith E. Wuornos and Aileen Wuornos
Half brother of Debbie Hazard

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About Leo Arthur Pittman

Leo Pittman, who hanged himself in a Kansas prison where he was doing life for raping a 7-year-old. He had served time in Kansas and Michigan mental hospitals. He died by hanging, presumably self-inflicted while in prison at Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing, Kansas on January 30, 1969.

His daughter Aileen Carol Wuornos Find A Grave Memorial# 8460908

Suicide by hanging in Kansas state penitentiary.

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Leo Arthur Pittman's Timeline

1936
March 16, 1936
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
1954
June 3, 1954
Age 18
6660 John R Rd, Troy, Rochester, Michigan
1955
March 14, 1955
Rochester, Oakland County, Michigan, United States
1956
February 29, 1956
Rochester, MI, United States
1969
January 30, 1969
Age 32
Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States
1969
Age 32
United States Penitentiary Cemetery, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States