[4] His victims include Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace and Chicago real estate developer Lee Miglin.

[12] As a teenager, Cunanan developed a reputation as a prolific liar, given to telling tall tales about his family and personal life.

[14] That same year, Cunanan had begun frequenting local gay clubs and restaurants, and his mother, who was a deeply religious Catholic, learned about his sexual orientation.

[8] In San Francisco, Cunanan continued his practice of befriending wealthy older men, and also reportedly began creating violent pornography.

[8] He also socialized in the Hillcrest and La Jolla neighborhoods of San Diego, as well as in Scottsdale, Arizona, "apparently living off the largesse of one wealthy patron or another.

[14][20] Later that month, he told friends he was leaving San Diego for Minneapolis to "take care of some business matters" with Trail,[1] who had recently distanced himself from Cunanan.

"[26] A week before his death, Trail told Williams that he had had a "huge falling out" with Cunanan and said, "I made a lot of enemies this weekend ...

[6] On April 29, one of Madson's coworkers, concerned about his absence from work, visited his apartment to check on him and discovered Trail's body rolled in a rug and placed behind a sofa.

[18][27][28] On May 3, Cunanan drove to Chicago, Illinois, and killed 72-year-old Lee Albert Miglin, a prominent real estate developer.

He bound Miglin's hands and feet and wrapped his head with duct tape, then stabbed him more than twenty times with a screwdriver, slit his throat with a hacksaw, and stole his car.

Later that day, when Reese did not return home for dinner, his wife visited the cemetery to check on him and found the caretaker's office door ajar with the radio playing inside.

[32] On May 12, Cunanan began staying at the Normandy Plaza Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, where he paid $29 per night in cash.

[33] Around 8:45 am on July 15, 1997, Cunanan murdered 50-year-old Giovanni Maria "Gianni" Versace on the front steps of Casa Casuarina, his mansion in Miami Beach.

[14] Versace was returning from a visit to the News Cafe, where he picked up magazines,[36] when he was shot once in the back of the head and once in the left cheek[37] with the same Taurus pistol Cunanan used to murder Madson and Reese.

[4][14] Versace was pronounced dead at Jackson Memorial Hospital at 9:21 a.m.[38] Responding police found Reese's stolen vehicle in a nearby parking garage.

[42] Police considered few of the findings to be of note, except multiple tubes of hydrocortisone cream and a fairly extensive collection of fiction by C. S.

[42][43][44] On July 23, 1997, Cunanan's body was found in a luxury houseboat in Miami Beach, after a caretaker reported to police of hearing a gunshot.

1996)", 2015), Mickey Avalon (“Stroke Me”, 2009) He has also been the subject of several true crime television series' episodes: Mugshots on Court TV, with "Andrew Cunanan – The Versace Killer",[50] and Six Degrees of Murder, with "The Body in the Rug".