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  2. Wineville Chicken Coop murders - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Stewart Northcott was born in Bladworth, Saskatchewan, Canada and raised in British Columbia.He moved to Los Angeles, California with his parents in 1924. Two years later, at the age of 19, Northcott asked his father to purchase a plot of land in the community of Wineville, located in Riverside County, where he built a chicken ranch and a house with the help of his father and his nephew ...

  3. Gordon Stewart Northcott - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Stewart Northcott (November 9, 1906 – October 2, 1930) was a Canadian serial killer, child rapist, and child abductor who was convicted of the murders of three young boys in California, U.S., and confessed to the murders of nine in total. Sentenced to death, he was executed on October 2, 1930.

  4. List of homicides in California - Wikipedia

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    Murder of pregnant woman by her husband, Scott Peterson [136] [7] 51: Murder of Lana Clarkson: Alhambra: 2003-02-03: Murder of actress by record producer Phil Spector [10] [7] [165] 52: Murder of Yetunde Price: Compton: 2003-09-14: Half-sister and personal assistant to Venus and Serena Williams killed in gang shooting in Compton [205] [206] 53 ...

  5. List of kidnappings: 1900–1949 - Wikipedia

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    Wineville Chicken Coop murders: Gordon Stewart Northcott: Los Angeles, California, US Murdered At least three children – Lewis and Nelson Winslow and an unnamed Mexican boy (possibly Alvin Gothea) – were abducted by Gordon Northcott and accomplices, who sexually abused and killed them on Northcott's chicken farm in Wineville.

  6. Disappearance of Walter Collins - Wikipedia

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    In 1929, Gordon Stewart Northcott was found guilty of abducting, molesting, and killing three young boys in what became known as the Wineville Chicken Coop murders. Northcott's mother, Sarah Louise Northcott, confessed in late 1928 to her participation in the murder of Walter Collins as being amongst her son's victims.

  7. List of serial killers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 December 2024. A serial killer is typically a person who kills three or more people, with the murders taking place over more than a month and including a significant period of time between them. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) defines serial murder as "a series of two or more murders ...

  8. Category:Murder in Riverside County, California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Murder in Riverside County, California" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Gordon Stewart Northcott; P.

  9. List of solved missing person cases: pre-1950 - Wikipedia

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    He was later determined to have been murdered by Gordon Stewart Northcott in what was known as the Wineville Chicken Coop murders. His disappearance and the attempt by the Los Angeles police department to convince his mother that a different boy was her son formed the basis of the 2008 film Changeling .