James Antonio Barnes

James Antonio Barnes
Born (1944-04-27) April 27, 1944 (age 80)
Other namesJames Antonio Burns
James Barnes II
Alfred Marcellus Jackson
Criminal statusReleased
Conviction(s)Second degree murder (3 counts)
Bank robbery
Criminal penalty40 years imprisonment
Details
Victims3–7
Span of crimes
August 15 – October 31, 1988
CountryUnited States
State(s)Tennessee, possibly Michigan
Date apprehended
November 10, 1988

James Antonio Barnes (born April 27, 1944) is an American serial killer who attacked five prostitutes around Memphis, Tennessee from August to November 1988, killing three and wounding two others in what he claimed to be orders from his other personalities. Although considered a suspect in a total of seven killings, he was only convicted of his confirmed crimes and sentenced to 40 years imprisonment.