Christopher Peterson

ABOUT CHRISTOPHER PETERSON

Known as the Shotgun Killer, he was sentenced to 120 years in prison after confessing to murdering seven people on a 1990 killing spree.

He served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Also known as Shotgun Peterson, he later changed his legal name to Obadyah Ben-Yisrayl and recanted his confession.

At the time of the murders, he had one child with his girlfriend.

He earned a nickname for shooting his victims, as did George Machine Gun Kelly .