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Serial killers at some point active in their killing in the state of California, United States of America. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
California: 1968–1979: 8+ Serial killer sometimes known as "The Dating Game Killer" because he won an episode of The Dating Game television show [10] [61] [118] 7: Samuel Little: 19 states: 1970–2005: 60–93: Confessed to murdering 93 women, most prolific serial killer in U.S. history [9] 8: Juan Corona: Sutter County: 1971: 25+
Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. (born November 8, 1945) is an American serial killer who committed at least 13 murders, 51 rapes, and 120 burglaries across California between 1974 and 1986. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He is responsible for three known separate crime sprees throughout the state, each of which spawned a different nickname in the press, before it ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 February 2025. 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 ...
Lawrence Sigmund Bittaker (September 27, 1940 – December 13, 2019) and Roy Lewis Norris (February 5, 1948 – February 24, 2020), also known as the Tool Box Killers, were two American serial killers and rapists who committed the kidnapping, rape, torture and murder of five teenage girls in Southern California over a five-month period in 1979.
Terry Childs (serial killer) Wilson Chouest; Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow; Thor Christiansen; Clara Phillips; Doug Clark (serial killer) Herbert Coddington; Cynthia Coffman (murderer) Billy Cook (criminal) Spade Cooley; Kevin Cooper (prisoner) Joseph Corbett Jr. Juan Corona; Michael Cox (serial killer) Tiequon Cox; Louis Craine; Thomas Eugene ...
Gerald Armond Gallego (July 17, 1946 – July 18, 2002) and Charlene Adell Gallego (née Williams; born October 10, 1956) were two American serial killers and rapists who were active mainly in Sacramento, California, between 1978 and 1980. They murdered at least eleven victims, often kept as sex slaves.
Ricardo Leyva Muñoz Ramirez (/ r ə ˈ m ɪər ɛ z /; February 29, 1960 – June 7, 2013), better known as Richard Ramirez, and nicknamed the Night Stalker, was an American serial killer and sex offender whose killing spree occurred in Greater Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area in the state of California.