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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 ...
Rodney James Alcala (born Rodrigo Jacques Alcala; August 23, 1943 – July 24, 2021) was an American serial killer and convicted sex offender who was sentenced to death in California for seven murders committed between 1977 and 1979.
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.
Steven Dean Gordon (born February 3, 1969) is an American serial killer and sex offender who, together with accomplice Franc Cano, killed at least four sex workers in Santa Ana and Anaheim, California from 2013 to 2014.
In February 1979, the serial killer was arrested — and later released on bail — for the rape of a 15-year-old hitchhiking girl. She escaped him by pretending to enjoy their time together and ...
Stephen Wayne Anderson (July 8, 1953 – January 29, 2002) was an American contract killer and serial killer who was executed at California's San Quentin State Prison by lethal injection in 2002 for the murder of Elizabeth Lyman. He was either known to have killed or admitted to the killings of at least eight other people, including a fellow ...
Herbert William Mullin (April 18, 1947 [1] – August 18, 2022) [2] was an American serial killer who killed 13 people in California in the early 1970s. He confessed to the killings, which he claimed prevented earthquakes.
John Floyd Thomas Jr. (born July 26, 1936) [1] is an American serial killer, serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the murders of seven women in the Los Angeles area during the 1970s and 1980s. Police suspect Thomas committed 10 to 15 more murders. [2] [3] [4]