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- Authorities missed an opportunity years ago to catch the suspected Grim Sleeper serial killer before a final victim was slain, because his DNA was never collected as required under a 2004 law, according to interviews and records reviewed by The Times.
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Jul 15, 2010 · July 15, 2010 12 AM PT. Authorities missed an opportunity years ago to catch the suspected Grim Sleeper serial killer before a final victim was slain, because his DNA was never collected as...
Jul 14, 2010 · Grim Sleeper suspect, Lonnie David Franklin Jr.Authorities missed an opportunity years ago to catch the suspected Grim Sleeper serial killer and end his alleged rampage before the final known victim was slain because his DNA was never collected as required under a 2004 law, according to interviews and records reviewed by The Times.Lonnie David ...
Lead LAPD Det. Dennis Kilcoyne, who had determined the homicides should be investigated quietly so the suspect would not run, called the reporter who wanted to publicize the serial killer...
Jul 15, 2010 · Last week, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers arrested a suspect they believe is the elusive “Grim Sleeper” serial killer responsible for 11 murders across South Los Angeles, dating as far back as 1985.
- Peter Bibring
Shepard first tracked the Grim Sleeper as part of LAPD's secret "800 Task Force" assembled in 2007 to catch the serial killer whose first victim was discovered in 1985. Between '85 and '88, the killer had left seven victims scattered up and down Western Avenue in South Los Angeles; after that, he seemed to disappear.
Los Angeles police said Monday they have tentatively identified 21 of the roughly 160 women whose pictures were released last week in an effort to determine whether there were additional victims linked to the alleged Grim Sleeper serial killer.
Dec 5, 2011 · When Sergeant Allan Seeget and Officer Robert Diaz of the LAPD walked down the alley with their Streamlight flashlights shortly after midnight that Saturday, Jan. 10, 1987, they found 23-year-old...
