You can buy Jeffrey Dahmer’s urn for $250K
nypost.comJeffrey Dahmer skyrocketing thanks to the hit Netflix miniseries, an enterprising hawker is cashing in on the craze by selling the serial killer’s alleged urn, along with Dahmer memorabilia.“The Milwaukee Monster’s ash vase is the rarest true crime item I will ever have on this site,” Taylor James, who runs the Vancouver, Canada-based “true crime murderabilia” bazaar Cult Collectibles, told Jam Press.His spine-tingling site sells a smorgasbord of artifacts associated with notorious alleged murderers, including the Yorkshire Ripper and the acquitted O.J.
Simpson.However, Dahmer’s urn is by far the most expensive, running prospective buyers an eye-popping $250,000.Accompanying photos show a metal container and a bag that allegedly housed the ashes of the notorious man-eater, who murdered 17 men and boys — and ate some of their corpses — between 1978 and 1991 before getting apprehended.The listing says it only entertains “serious inquiries” and will not accept “trades or payment plans.”It’s yet unclear if this is Dahmer’s actual urn.
The felon, who was killed in jail in 1994, was indeed cremated in 1995 and his ashes were divided and given to his parents. The murderer’s brain was not initially cremated as his mom, Joyce Flint, argued to preserve it for scientific research.
However, a judge ordered the brain to be cremated later that year, siding with his dad, Lionel Dahmer.However, the last location of his remains is unknown — despite the fact his dad is still alive.
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