Christopher Scarver | |
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 Mugshot of Scarver in 1992 | |
| Born | July 6, 1969 |
| Known for | Murdering Jeffrey Dahmer and Jesse Anderson |
| Criminal status | Incarcerated |
| Children | 1 |
| Motive | Robbery (murder of Lohman) Vigilantism (murders of Dahmer and Anderson)[1] |
| Conviction(s) | First degree intentional homicide (3 counts) |
| Criminal penalty | Three consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole |
| Details | |
| Victims | 3 |
| Date | June 1, 1990 (Steve Lohman) November 28, 1994 (Jeffrey Dahmer and Jesse Anderson) |
| Imprisoned at | Centennial Correctional Facility |
Christopher J. Scarver Sr. (born July 6, 1969) is an American convicted murderer. He is best known for the 1994 murders of his fellow inmates Jeffrey Dahmer and Jesse Anderson, both convicted murderers, at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Wisconsin. The three inmates were on a work detail together in the prison gymnasium, and had a confrontation while unsupervised. Scarver had concealed a metal bar that he used to beat and fatally injure Dahmer and Anderson. Scarver was convicted and sentenced to two further life sentences for these murders. He had already been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of the murder of Steve Lohman in 1990.