He would wake up at 2o’clock in the morning and leave the house, and even leave during dinner. Barbara has said that Richard would do whatever he pleased at home and no one ever questioned him, especially Barbara. They later had three children together, two girls, Christen and Merrick and one boy, Dwayne. After a while of dating, she eventually grew doubts about marriage, but married Richard out of fear. She worked as a secretary at a trucking company. According to Kuklinski, during his time as an alleged hit man, he met the love of his life, Barbara.īarbara Pedrici recently graduated high school when she met Richard. His disposable methods were very unpredictable, for example dismemberment, burial, placing the body in the trunk of a dump car and having it crushed in a junkyard, cutting up the bodies so they’d fit into a 50 gallon oil drum, or even just leaving the body on a park bench. Using cyanide to murder was one of his favorites. Richard and his new friends had many adventures together – AKA killing sprees. After Richard’s association with the Gambinos and DeMeo, killing random people became fun. The exact number has never been settled upon by authorities, and Kuklinski himself at various times claimed to have killed between 33 and 200 individuals (Carlo). Over the next thirty years, according to Kuklinski, he killed numerous people, either by gun, strangulation, knife, or poison. Richard has also admitted to abusing and torturing small animals, such as cats and dogs. Richard’s victims were anyone who annoyed him in anyway and anyone who was a “loudmouth” because it reminded him of his alcoholic father. The feeling of accomplishment ran through his veins and Richard went off to look for the other kids from 'The Project Boys.' He snatched a metal pole from a trash can and beat them all nearly to death. Once the killing was done, Kuklinski dumped Lane off a bridge in South Jersey after chopping Lane’s finger tips off with a hatchet and removed his teeth, trying to hide his identity. He repeatedly hit him with a thick wooden dowel (rod), eventually leading to his death. After the beating, Richard decided to go all the way. Charley was in a gang called 'The Project Boys.' In 1948, Richard was 14 years old when he set up and beat the boy who bullied him for a while. Richard’s first target was his number one enemy, Charley Lane. Joseph ended up dying in prison on September 22, 2003. Once the police were called, Joseph immediately confessed to the crime. The dog survived the fall but howled in pain, therefore getting the attention from the neighbors. After all that, he threw the girl's lifeless body and her dog off the roof. He then told the young girl that he found her dog, luring her to a roof. Richard’s younger sister Roberta was probably the only one who grew up to be 'normal.'” In 1970, Joseph stole a dog from a local 12-year-old girl. In the book The Iceman: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer by Philip Carlo, it states, "His younger brother, Joseph, also grew up to be a killer like Richard but not to the same extent. By sixteen, Richard’s explosive temper became well known, along with his willing to kill. Stanley ultimately left the family, leaving Richard to fend for himself. When Stanley realized what he had done, he demanded Anna to call the hospital and say her son fell down the stairs. When Richard was only five years old, his older brother, Florian, was brutally being beaten by his father and was eventually killed. Meanwhile, Stanley was an alcoholic who worked as a brakeman at a railroad, who also hit his children. Even though they were a devoted Catholic family, Anna often beat Richard during his childhood. He was the second of four children raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. Richard Leonard Kuklinski was born on Apto Stanley and Anna Kuklinski.
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