Entries in the ‘California’ Category:
filed in California, Famous Serial Killers, In The News on Oct.23, 2009
While reading the news online today I came across this interesting article.
San Francisco police look at ‘Night Stalker’ for 25-year-old case
(CNN) — The San Francisco Police Department is reopening a 25-year-old homicide that may be linked to convicted killer Richard Ramirez, known during his 1984-85 spree as the “Night Stalker.”
Richard Ramirez, known as the “Night [...]
filed in California, Famous Serial Killers, In The News, Unsolved on Apr.24, 2009
I found a new Zodiac article today. I’ve said it before but I really hope this case is never solved. I know that the families of the victims probably disagree but there’s just something about an unsolved case that gives me goosebumps.
Roll Of Film Could Hold Answers In Zodiac Case
Here are a few little [...]
filed in California, In The News, Unsolved on Mar.12, 2009
Police in LA are looking for a serial killer dubbed The Grim Sleeper, who’s said to be responsible for 11 murders. He’s been “working” since 1985 and then disappeared in 2007. He was nicknamed the Grim Sleeper because he seemed to take a break between homicides. This just goes to show that serial killers aren’t [...]
filed in California, Famous Serial Killers, In The News, Unsolved on Sep.02, 2008
I know personally I hope this case is never solved. I know that might sound weird to some but this is one the most interesting unsolved cases in history.
Zodiac Killer’s Identity And Weapon Uncovered?
Kris Pickel SACRAMENTO (CBS13) ? The Zodiac Killer murdered several people, terrorizing the Bay Area and taunting police in the [...]
filed in California, Famous Serial Killers, In The News on Mar.18, 2008
I’ve seen in the news lately the possibilty that there could be more Manson victims. Would anyone really be surprised? Authorities believe that there could be bodies burried in Death Valley National Park where Charles Manson hid after his spree of terror in California.
According to CNN:
And the results of just-completed followup tests suggest bodies [...]
filed in California, Foreign, Information on Apr.27, 2007
I’ll make posts like these every now and then based on kill counts. Just like with the “By State” posts, I’m going to try and list those that aren’t every day names.
David J. Carpenter: In 1961, at age thirty-three, David started demonstrating his psychotic tendencies when he attacked a woman with a hammer. In 1978 [...]
filed in 1980's, California, Lesser Known Serial Killers on Nov.13, 2006
In the early 1980’s Lake and Ng somehow found each other and this would prove deadly for many. They lived in a bunker on a peice of remote wooded property in northern California. There they would live out their fantasies of raping, torturing and killing. Not only would the committ these horrible deeds but they would [...]
filed in California, Famous Serial Killers, Florida, Information, Maryland, New York on Oct.21, 2006
The wonderful Mr. Fab sent me a link to the website for the Florida Department of Corrections. It seems that by visiting this website you can look up information on various inmates. It gives you the full name and the crimes they have been convicted of along with the sentences they received. The reason he [...]
filed in 1970's, California on Oct.16, 2006
For 22 years Herbert Mullin seemed like a average, normal guy. No one could forsee what would happen when his psychosis took over his mind. He would go on to take the lives of 13 innocent people.
Herbert was born in California during April of 1947. He seemed to have a normal childhood. He played little [...]
filed in 1970's, California on Oct.09, 2006
Richard Chase was also known as The Vampire of Sacramento. In his early years he would kill and torture small animals including birds, cats and dogs. Not only would he kill them, he would drink their blood. He would eat the intestines of his helpless animal victims. Chase thought by doing these acts he would [...]