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  1. Additional evidence, including another cold case DNA match in 2004, led to Alcala's indictment for the murders of four additional women: Jill Barcomb, 18, a New York runaway found "rolled up like a ball" in a Los Angeles ravine in 1977, and originally thought to have been a victim of the Hillside Strangler; Georgia Wixted, 27, bludgeoned in her ...

  2. However, Orange County prosecutors soon discovered Alcala's DNA matched evidence connected to four other women murdered between 1977 and 1979: Jill Barcomb, 18; Jill Parenteau, 21; Georgia...

  3. Oct 3, 2023 · Autopsies of some Alcala victims revealed that he would strangle women, then wait for them to regain consciousness before the final kill. Alcala also sometimes arranged the corpses of women he'd...

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  5. Feb 14, 2023 · Rodney Alcala committed his first known crime in 1968. According to People Magazine, 8-year-old Tali Shapiro was walking to school on September 25, when Alcala pulled up next to her in a car, asking if she needed a ride. After Shapiro responded with "I don't talk to strangers," Alcala claimed that he knew her parents.

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  6. Jan 6, 2021 · A close call: How serial killer Rodney Alcala appeared on 'The Dating Game' and won. Alcala has been convicted of killing seven women in the 1970s. By Amanda Karrh, Tim Gorin, and Anthony Rivas ...

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  7. May 5, 2024 · The first episode titled Surviving the Dating Game Killer explores the case of Rodney Alcala. Rodney Alcala was a convicted serial killer who was active between 1977 and 1979.

  8. Jul 24, 2021 · July 24, 2021. Rodney Alcala, who was known as the “Dating Game Killer” and was convicted in the murders of six women and one girl in the 1970s, died on Saturday at a hospital in Kings...