A foolish woman who is engaged to a notorious serial killer says he isn’t a monster and he “likes hugs” and likes to “kiss and cuddle.” The woman, who isn’t being named in media reports, just recently became engaged to convicted murderer Levi Bellfield while visiting him at the jail where he is sentenced to spend the rest of his life. Now the story is going viral — and for all the obvious reasons. People want to know what could possess a woman to “fall in love” with a criminal with the kind of rap sheet this man has.
The 40-year-old fiance of serial killer Levi Bellfield appears to have hybristophilia, a paraphilic disorder that compels people to be romantically and sexually attracted to criminals. This isn’t a totally uncommon phenomenon, but it’s a an unhealthy one that tends to shock people when it involves high profile murderers and the people who strangely fall for them. That’s especially the case with Levi Bellfield, who is not only a convicted serial killer, but a rapist as well. What kind of woman takes interest in — and falls in love with — an imprisoned serial killer and rapist? Someone who doesn’t want their name released to the public;That’s who.
Levi Bellfield, a British serial killer, was convicted in 2008 of murdering several women. Fortunately for his new fiance, he won’t have many opportunities to do to her what he did to his victims.
Chelsea Hoffman is a true crime writer with over a decade of professional writing experience. She is best known for her coverage of missing people including the tragic disappearance of Madeleine McCann as well as the heartbreaking cases of Dylan Redwine, Heather Elvis and many others.
