Israel Keyes

Quick Facts

Full Name	Israel Keyes
Occupation	Criminal
Date Of Birth	Jan 7, 1978(1978-01-07)
Age	46
Date Of Death	Dec 2, 2012 (34 age)
Birthplace	Utah
Country	United States
Birth City	Utah
Horoscope	Capricorn

Israel Keyes Biography

Israel Keyes is one of the most popular and richest Criminal who was born on January 7, 1978 in Utah, Utah, United States. American serial killer, rapist, arsonist, burglar and bank robber who committed a series of rapes and murders before he was captured in 2012.

He and Ronald Dominique were both rapists and murderers.

Israel Keyes (January 7, 1978 – December 2, 2012) was an American serial killer, rapist, arsonist, burglar, and bank robber. Keyes admitted to violent crimes as early as 1996, with the violent sexual assault of a teenage girl in Oregon. He committed a long series of rapes and murders until his capture in

2012. He died by suicide while in custody, awaiting trial for the murder of Samantha Koenig.

Keyes served in the U.S. Army from 1998 through 2001 at Fort Lewis, Fort Hood, and in Egypt. While at Fort Lewis, Keyes served on a mortar team in the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. According to his military records, Keyes entered the Army in Albany, New York, on July 9, 1998, and was discharged from Fort Lewis on July 8, 2001, at the rank of specialist.

He was raised in a Mormon household and was home-schooled.

Israel Keyes Net Worth

Israel Keyes is one of the richest Criminal from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Israel Keyes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his own construction business in 2007 in Alaska called Keyes Construction.

He served in the U.S. army at Fort Hood and in Egypt.

Israel Keyes was born in Cove, Utah on January 7, 1978. He was the second of ten children born to Heidi Keyes (née Hakansson) and John Jeffrey Keyes. Israel and his siblings were homeschooled. When Keyes was between the ages of three and five years old, his family moved to the Colville, Washington area, where they lived in a one-room cabin without electricity or running water. In Colville, Keyes’ family became neighbors and friends with the family of Chevie Kehoe (convicted of three 1996 murders).

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Who is Israel Keyes Dating?

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While being held in jail at the Anchorage Correctional Complex on suspicion of murder, Keyes died by suicide on December 2, 2012, via self-inflicted wrist cuts and strangulation. A suicide note, found under his body, consisted of an “ode to murder” but offered no clues about other possible victims.

Facts & Trivia

Israel Ranked on the list of most popular Criminal. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Israel Keyes celebrates birthday on January 7 of every year.

Keyes’ last known victim was 18-year-old Samantha Koenig, a coffee booth employee in Anchorage, Alaska. Keyes kidnapped her from her workplace on February 1, 2012, took her debit card and other property, sexually assaulted her, then killed her the following day. He left her body in a shed and went to New Orleans where he departed on a pre-booked two-week cruise with his family in the Gulf of Mexico. When he returned to Alaska, he removed her body from the shed, applied makeup to the corpse’s face, sewed her eyes open with fishing line and snapped a picture of a four-day-old issue of the Anchorage Daily News alongside her body, posed to appear that she was still alive. After demanding $30,000 in ransom, Keyes dismembered Koenig’s body and disposed of it in Matanuska Lake, north of Anchorage.

What did Israel Keyes do to Samantha?

Samantha Koenig was just 18 years old when serial killer Israel Keyes kidnapped and murdered her in Anchorage, Alaska — before sewing her eyelids open for a chilling “proof of life” photo.

How did Israel Keyes get caught?

Keyes was arrested by Texas Highway Patrol Corporal Bryan Henry and Texas Ranger Steven Rayburn in the parking lot of the Cotton Patch Café in Lufkin, Texas, on the morning of March 13, 2012.

Where is Israel Keyes buried?

Grave Site of Israel Israel Keyes is buried in the Williams Valley Hillside Cemetery at the location displayed on the map below.

How did Tyler Hadley get caught?

After the frenzied attack, Tyler Hadley threw a party for dozens of people he invited via Facebook — all while his bludgeoned parents’ bodies remained hidden behind a locked door. A friend later reported Hadley to authorities and he was arrested the next morning.

When did Samantha Koenig go missing?

It was the evening of February 1 , when 18-year old Samantha Koenig vanished after her night shift at a roadside espresso stand. Michelle Tasker: She went to work that day expecting to go home — going to her boyfriend and her dad. Michelle Tasker is a family friend.