# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-christopher
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:30:28.631Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-christopher"
name: "Joseph Christopher"
slug: "joseph-christopher"
description: "Joseph Gerard Christopher, also known as the Midtown Slasher and the .22 Caliber Killer, was an American serial killer who committed a series of stabbings and shootings against African American men and boys, killing twelve and injuring seven, between 1980 and 1981 in various New York cities and towns."
tagline: "American serial killer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5a/Josephgchristopher.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1955-09-22"
deathDate: "1993-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.787842666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Christopher"
    title: "Joseph Christopher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "جوزيف كريستوفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Christopher"
    title: "Joseph Christopher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Кристофер, Джозеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%B8%D5%A6%D5%A5%D6%86_%D5%94%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%B8%D6%86%D5%A5%D6%80"
    title: "Ջոզեֆ Քրիստոֆեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Christopher"
    title: "Joseph Christopher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4241305"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump