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California. Date apprehended. September 30, 2003. Chester Dewayne Turner (born November 5, 1966) is an American serial killer and sex offender who was sentenced to death for sexually assaulting and murdering fourteen women and an unborn baby in Los Angeles between 1987 and 1998. Turner spent much of his adult life homeless prior to his capture.
- September 30, 2003
- 15+
- "The Southside Slayer"
- Death
Nov 30, 2020 · The California Supreme Court reversed Turner's second-degree murder charge for the fetal death of Regina Washington, one of his 10 victims, in 1989. Turner remains on death row for 14 other killings in Los Angeles from 1987 to 1998.
Dec 12, 2023 · Chester Turner is an American serial killer and a sex offender responsible for the murders of fourteen women in Los Angeles between the years 1987 and 1998. For his crimes, the court sentenced him ...
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Chester Dewayne Turner (born November 5, 1966 in Warren, Arkansas) is a convicted serial killer. He was charged with the murders of 10 women in Los Angeles; on April 30, 2007, he was convicted for all 10 murders, and was also found guilty in the death of one of his victim's unborn child, making him one of the most prolific serial killers in the city’s history.
Aug 13, 2020 · Chester Turner, who was convicted of killing 14 women in Los Angeles, will have his case heard by the state's highest court in September. He was sentenced to death in 2007 and 2014 for his crimes that spanned over a decade.
Dec 1, 2020 · The state Supreme Court rejected his appeal for the death penalty and reversed his conviction for the death of a fetus. Turner killed four homeless women in the 1980s and 1990s and is on death row.
Aug 3, 2010 · Chester DeWayne Turner was sentenced to death in 2007 for the murder of 10 women between 1987 and 1998 in South Los Angeles. Authorities believe he was tied to another nine killings. DNA samples of semen and other bodily fluids taken from each victim matched Turner's genetic profile. Prosecutors described Turner, a onetime pizza delivery man ...
