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The police officers of the Department of State Hospitals are peace officers whose authority extends to any place in the state for the purpose of performing their primary duty or when making an arrest pursuant to Section 836 as to any public offense with respect to which there is immediate danger to person or property, or of the escape of the ...
Robert Willard Liberty (May 15, 1947 [1] – January 20, 1971), known as The Candlelight Killer, was an American serial killer who murdered two men in Southern California from March to June 1970 in ritualistic style, and left taunting messages behind for authorities to find.
He was committed to the California state mental hospital system, beginning at Atascadero State Hospital. He was then transferred and held at Patton State Hospital in San Bernardino. In 2016, the 77-year-old was transferred to the less secure Napa State Hospital. The families of Allaway's victims protested his transfer. [4]
Sweet began working at Atascadero State Hospital as a psych tech in 2008, with a yearlong gap in 2010, the Department of State Hospitals said. ... The San Luis Obispo District Attorney’s Office ...
Before I saw this Talk Page, I revised the Atascadero State Hospital page to provide sources for the "Dachau for Queers" term. LandisFrann 15:39, 26 November 2020 (UTC) I do keep finding references to this article: John LaStala, "Atascadero: Dachau for Queers?" Advocate, April 26, 1972, 11,13 (firsthand account from former inmate)...
October 24, 2024 at 8:19 AM Netflix A family photo of (L to R) Connie Seawater, Arthur Leigh Allen and Phyllis Seawater appears in the Netflix docu-series This is the Zodiac Speaking.
Meach made his way to Anchorage, Alaska, and in 1973 he beat 22-year-old Robert Johnson, who worked as a grocery clerk, to death in Earthquake Park. [3] He was charged with murder, found not guilty by reason of insanity and sent to Atascadero State Hospital in California.
The documentary played the audio recording of an interview San Francisco Police Department inspector David Toschi, who worked on the Zodiac case, did with true crime author Robert Graysmith, whose ...