Ed Gein Being Led in Handcuffs© Getty Ed Gein, a Wisconsin, was led away by Sheriff Arthur Schley, near Plainfield, Wisconsin, in 1957, after he admitted to murdering two women and robbing© Getty ...

Edward Theodore Gein, born in 1906 in Wisconsin, was a murderer and suspected serial killer known for collecting body parts which he fashioned into masks, clothing, and household items.

Actor Charlie Hunnam, perhaps best known for his role as Jax on Sons of Anarchy, will take on the role of the notorious serial killer. Edward "Ed" Gein, born in 1906, was known as the "Butcher of ...