Oh, some of these kinds of psychopaths are classified as serial killers, who kill at random in sprees, ritualistically or in a very disorganized manner. Forensic criminal studies have discovered that due to their random nature of who they kill and their victims come from over-looked, unappreciative sensitive, at-risk margins of society--prostitutes, paid escorts, minorities in large, metropolitan cities, many police departments don't work to extremes to find these serial killers' early victims until he starts assaulting, raping and murdering from more "respectable backgrounds". I don't say that with any sort of prejudice or disdain towards anyone but am reporting what quite a few forensic studies have released over the years on who spree serial killers target the most and the earliest. Unlike Ted Bundy, quite a few of the Green River Killer's victims were pros
What if starts becoming a fit-for-tat, Rick where some people see and observe some hated rich guy gets killed, they know some segments of society will condone, if not sympathize. So, it becomes vigilante justice for anybody or anyone some ______ terrible person that their deaths will make some people happy.
After a while, contexts get lost and don’t really matter. Circumstances between how bad Guy X was or Girl T really was and whether they deserve something similar won’t matter.
Oh yes, there’s a very good possibility “copycats” will occur but don’t be shocked or surprised if a few of them aren’t because victims were rich, corrupt terrible individuals. No, it becomes more centered around “I don’t like what that person stands for, and he did some terrible things 20-25 years ago, so I’m doing society a favor”.