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Lonnie David Franklin Jr. was born on August 30, 1952, and grew up in South Central Los Angeles. [11] He married and had two children. [12] He was given a dishonorable discharge from the United States Army in July 1975, after being released from prison for his conviction of gang-raping a 17-year-old girl in Stuttgart, West Germany, in April 1974. [13]
In December 2020, Girardot and his wife Sarah Favot began hosting LA 85, an episodic contextual true crime podcast with a focus on the impact of serial killers including the Night Stalker, Grim Sleeper and Southside Slayer on Los Angeles in 1985.
The Leader, His Driver and the Driver's Wife is a 1991 British feature-length documentary film set during the final days of apartheid in South Africa, particularly centring on Eugène Terre'Blanche, founder and leader of the far-right Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB). The film was directed by Nick Broomfield and first shown in 1991.
David Franklin Jr. was found guilty in the slayings of nine women and a teenage girl in a Los Angeles crime spree dating back 30 years.
The Grim Sleeper serial killings of young Black women began in the 1980s in South Los Angeles when the crack epidemic was raging.. The victims' naked or partially clothed bodies were left to rot ...
Lonnie Franklin, the convicted serial killer known as the "Grim Sleeper" who preyed on women of Los Angeles for more than two decades, has died in prison.
In the wake of these events, Francis claims, she was taken off the upcoming Grim Sleeper case despite the work she had done on it, including analysis of the DNA sample that had led the police to their suspect. The same detective who had insisted Lazarus was not involved in the Rasmussen killing, she noted, had played a major role in ...
Tales of the Grim Sleeper Lonnie Franklin Jr., a convicted serial killer known as the Grim Sleeper, at his sentencing at Los Angeles Superior Court. (Al Seib / Associated Press)