Melanie McGuire

Melanie McGuire

criminal United States

Melanie McGuire is a former nurse from New Jersey who gained notoriety for the murder of her husband, William McGuire, in 2004. She was convicted in 2007 of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison after prosecutors argued that she used her medical knowledge to plan and execute the crime, which involved dismembering his body and disposing of it in suitcases in the Chesapeake Bay.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
160,681
Power
10,194$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 2.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 160,681 $21,000,000 10,194$
Totals 1 331,002,651 160,681 $21,000,000 10,194$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Melanie McGuire was convicted of murdering her husband, William McGuire, and dismembering his body. 2

Fox News: Melanie McGuire ‘Suitcase Killer’ murder case back in spotlight decades later