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Hodne tried to rob a cab driver, Jeffrey Hirsch, and broke Hirsch's neck when Hirsch fought back. Hodne fled and was caught by a K-9 unit, then was charged, tried, and convicted of Hirsch's murder after his life support was turned off. Hodne admitted the murder was not self-defense at his only parole hearing. Hodne died of cancer in 2020.
Rodney Alcala was born in San Antonio, Texas, the third of four children born to a Mexican American couple, [10] Raul Alcala Buquor and Anna Maria Gutierrez. [11] In 1951, Alcala's father moved the family to Mexico, then abandoned them three years later.
The Freeman family murders occurred in one of the most violent periods of Lehigh Valley history. Between January and May of 1995, there were a total of fourteen homicides in the area. [ 11 ] The day after the Freeman brothers and Birdwell were captured, on March 2, 1995, 17-year-old Jeffrey Howorth shot and killed both of his parents, George ...
Edmund Kemper, the "Co-Ed Killer," murdered 10 people, including his mother and six young women, in the early 1970s. However, "The Zodiac Killer" remains one of America's most infamous and elusive ...
Jerome Henry Brudos was born in Webster, South Dakota, on January 31, 1939, the younger of two sons born to Marie Eileen (née Alldridge) and Henry Ervin Brudos. [5] His mother had wanted her second child to be a girl and was very displeased that she gave birth to another son; [6] she would frequently emotionally abuse and belittle her younger son, making no secret of the fact to Brudos she ...
Dorothea Helen Puente (née Gray; January 9, 1929 – March 27, 2011) was an American convicted serial killer.In the 1980s, she ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California, and murdered various elderly and mentally disabled boarders before cashing their Social Security checks. [1]
By NANCY LYNCH Annabelle, the spooky doll from the films 'The Conjuring' and 'Annabelle,' 'lives' in Monroe, Conn. at the Occult Museum, which is curated by the Warren family. Lorraine Warren and ...
Elliot Oliver Robertson Rodger (July 24, 1991 – May 23, 2014) was an English-American mass murderer who was responsible for the 2014 Isla Vista killings.On May 23, 2014, Rodger killed six people and injured fourteen others using knives, semi-automatic pistols and his car near the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) in Isla Vista, California.