A notorious German serial killer and necrophiliac who murdered five women and a three-month-old infant in a series of sexually-motivated attacks is now being identified as a “female serial killer” on Wikipedia.
Wolfgang Schmidt, who while incarcerated claimed a female identity and legally changed his name to ‘Beate’ in 2001, was dubbed alternatively “The Beast of Beelitz” and “The Pink Giant” (Der Rosa Riese) by German tabloids due to his 6-foot-3-inch stature and his perverted preference for pink lingerie, which he incorporated in his attacks. One of his victims was found strangled to death with a bra, her body discarded in a pile of lingerie, including a pink skirt.
[Trigger warning: the rest of the article is even more distressing to read].