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1980-05-09 3 Shootout between five heavily armed bank robbers and sheriff deputies, one officer and two perpetrators killed; eight other officers, a civilian, and two perpetrators injured
This is a list of notable male murderers who committed their murders in California, USA.
From the Zodiac to the Night Stalker to the Grim Sleeper, a who's-who of infamous predators have either passed through the Golden State or committed the heft of their foul deeds there. This list explores some of the scariest serial killers who have operated in California.
Pages in category "1980s crimes in California". The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A Los Angeles jury convicted Richard Ramirez in 13 killings that terrorized Southern California in the mid-1980s.
According to Project: Cold Case, there are almost 41,000 California cold cases dating from 1980 to 2019. The number of currently unsolved California murders is absolutely shocking. Looking further into this, according to the same report, from 1965 to 2019 there were roughly 128,787 murders in California alone.
Pages in category "People murdered in California". The following 189 pages are in this category, out of 189 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Popularly known as the Freeway Killer, William Bonin was one of the most notorious serial killers to ever operate in California. Bonin was active between 1972 and 1980 and he would pick up hitchhikers along the Freeway as his victims hence the nickname.
During the 1970s and 1980s, Los Angeles was a city gripped with fear as more than 20 serial killers were operating simultaneously within a five-mile radius. Killers like “The Hillside Strangler” and “The Freeway Killer” became household names as their crimes struck panic among Angelinos.
SUNSET STRIP KILLERS: Doug Clark and Carol Bundy murdered at least half a dozen women they picked up on Hollywood’s Sunset Strip from June 1, 1980, to August the same year. Bundy died in prison...