Laurie Dann was a mentally ill woman who had committed a deadly crime spree in Winnetka, Illinois on May 2oth, 1988, which resulted in a child's death, and multiple injured people. For years, Laurie had threatened people who she perceived to have disappointed or abandoned her - and for years, she had been seen by various doctors. This is a short biography looking into her life, from her childhood and troubled adult years leading up to the deadly crime spree.