Aileen Wuornos, a former sex worker, gained notoriety for her involvement in a series of murders that took place in Florida between 1989 and 1990. Her life story is one of tragedy and violence, marked by a history of sexual abuse and a troubled upbringing. As we dig into the details of her life, we’ll explore the question of whether she was a serial killer, a victim, or perhaps both. The Troubled Early Life of Aileen WuornosAileen Wuornos’ childhood was marred by abuse and abandonment. Born to a father who was a convicted sex offender and a mother who abandoned her, Wuornos was left in the car…