‘He Looks Like Robert Downey Jr.’: Shock as TikTokers Gush Over Looks of ‘Deadpool Killer,’ Covered in Disturbing Facial Tattoos
A jury recommended a death sentence for Florida man Wade Wilson, who was convicted of sadistically murdering two women. That hasn’t stopped fascination – and admiration – for his heavily tattooed look.
Wade Wilson was convicted on June 12th of the gruesome 2019 murders of two Floridian women, and last week the jury recommended he be sentenced to death. His formal sentencing won’t arrive until later this month, but despite the very serious nature of the case, Wilson’s name and distinctive facial tattoos have made him the object of widespread Internet fascination, much of it inappropriate.
Wilson’s case has drawn national attention for a multitude of reasons. One is that he shares a name with the alter ego of the popular Marvel character at the center of the “Deadpool” franchise – returning to theaters this summer – leading to him being dubbed the “Deadpool killer.”
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