Wave to Daddy - Richard Kuklinski
Status: Deceased
Richard Kuklinski was a hit man that worked for many organized crime families and was quite prolific at murder for hire. Oddly enough, he was able to present a normal life to his wife and children which is shared in the American Monster episode, Wave to Daddy. It was probably distressing to the families of his victims since he was an involved as a father and husband. He was convicted of murdering six men, though he is suspected to have killed many more. Some allege he was a pathological liar as well. Since he is deceased, we will never know the truth.
Richard passed away March 5, 2006 of Kawasaki disease. He was cremated and his ashes given to friends or family as he has no grave that there is a record of. Virtual flowers were disabled on his find a grave page due to abuse.
There is a thread on Reddit regarding a conspiracy about his death. Kawasaki disease typically affects young Asian children and it is rarely fatal. Perhaps the mob took him out for speaking out on his practices? You can read it here
Richard had three daughters with his wife. His daughter, Merrick Kuklinski has struggled to make peace with her father's past. You can read that article here..
Merrick Kuklinski
You can view his episode here:
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