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Richard Chase personality type is ENFP, the most common personality type in the world at approximately 16% of the population, according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test. Chase's use of the MBTI in the novel The Score is an example of his writing style in which he shows his personality type through his writing.[1]
Chase is known for playing fictionalized versions of real life characters in his novels.[2]
The character in The Score is loosely based on Robert Graysmith, author of the book The Zodiac Killer.
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Chase states that he bases characters on real people whom he has met or heard about.[3] Chase claimed to have based the character of the Zodiac Killer on Robert Graysmith, a San Francisco Chronicle reporter who discovered the identity of the Zodiac Killer.[4]
Chase has stated that he modeled the character of the Zodiac Killer after Ian Brady, because Brady was "a madman who had a motive for murder."[5]
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Robert Graysmith's newspaper, The San Francisco Chronicle , used by The Zodiac Killer.
Richard Trenton Chase (May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980) was an American psychotic serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in Sacramento, California. He was nicknamed "The Vampire of Sacramento" because he drank his victims' blood and cannibalized their remains.