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Cousins Kenneth Bianchi, seen here, and Angelo Buono were charged with the murders of nine women between and The fake body parts in particular unnerved the inmate who would end up killing Dahmer.

Some of Dahmer's time behind bars was spent in religious study; his father, a born-again Christian, had sent him some materials, and the prisoner had followed a Bible correspondence course.

In the spring of , Dahmer expressed interest in conversion. Roy Ratcliff, a Church of Christ minister, came to visit him and agreed to help. In May , a robed Dahmer was submerged in a whirlpool bath at the prison and baptized by Ratcliff. At the time of his religious conversion, many questioned Dahmer's sincerity, as he was a skilled manipulator who'd used his intelligence to get away with crimes in the past.

But Dahmer was committed enough to meet the pastor who'd baptized him for weekly Bible study sessions. They last got together five days prior to Dahmer's death. During this meeting, they discussed the Book of Revelation, whose subjects include death, punishment for sins, and damnation.

At a chapel service in July , another prisoner tried to slash Dahmer's throat. But the blade of the homemade weapon broke off, so Dahmer was just scratched. He was sent into temporary isolation afterward but didn't want to remain there.