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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]
He murdered nine women and a teenage girl as he preyed on prostitutes and drug addicts in a Los Angeles crime spree dating back 30 years.
Tales of the Grim Sleeper is a 2014 documentary film about the serial killer Lonnie David Franklin Jr., nicknamed the Grim Sleeper. It was produced, directed, and written by Nick Broomfield . [ 2 ]
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 ...
“Tales of the Grim Sleeper,” from British documentarian Nick Broomfield (“Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer,” “Biggie and Tupac”), probes into what, on the surface, seems like ...
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 ...
Lonnie David Franklin Jr., 63, faces the possibility of the death penalty if convicted in a case that hinges largely on DNA and firearms evidence.
Louis Craine (January 6, 1957 – November 3, 1989) [1] was an American serial killer who committed at least four rape-murders in South Los Angeles, in the period between 1985 and 1987.