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As they began to search the premises, one of the officers opened Dahmer ’ s bedside table drawer and made a chilling discovery - a collection of 72 disturbing Polaroid photographs. These images depicted Dahmer’s victims in various stages of dismemberment. In 1991, police discovered Jeffrey Dahmer had 84 polaroid photos depicting 17 murders he committed between 1978 to 1991. The act is shown in ‘Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story ’ on Netflix. Police searched Dahmer’s apartment, number 213 at 924 North 25th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the night of 22 July, 1991 after his last victim Tracy Edwards escaped with one of his wrists. The Polaroid photos are a collection of over 80 Polaroid pictures taken by Dahmer of his victims . The snap shots depict diverse degrees of his crimes, inclusive of dismemberment, necrophilia, and cannibalism. Among the disturbing evidence discovered during his 1991 arrest were hundreds of Polaroid photos that shocked investigators and the public alike. But what were these photographs, and how did they contribute to uncovering Dahmer’s crimes? He was killed in 1994 by a fellow prison inmate. Jeffrey Dahmer ’ s use of Polaroids was very real and not something that was included in Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story just to make the serial killer’s actions seem even more grotesque. Historians claim that Dahmer would take photos of his victims as he murdered them so that he could later relive the experience. Officer Mueller discovered almost 80 polaroid photos which all revealed Dahmer posing the dismembered bodies at different stages of the murder process. The photographs allowed police to identify some of the men and boys that Dahmer had brutally killed, with the youngest being 14-year-old Konerak Sinthasomphone. Despite notorious serial killer jeffrey dahmer managing to evade. It includes chilling polaroid pictures and tools used to dismember his victims , as well as details of the evidence sent from Milwaukee Police Department to the FBI for examination. Dahmer’s decision to take Polaroid photographs of his victims was likely driven by several factors, both psychological and sexual. It is believed that he viewed the photographs as a way of preserving the moments of control and power he felt during his killings.