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   Dorothea Helen Puente (née Gray; January 9, 1929 – March 27, 2011) was an American convicted serial killer. In the 1980s, she ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California , and murdered various elderly and mentally disabled boarders before cashing their Social Security checks. [1]

   • Date apprehended: November 11, 1988
   • Victims: 9 (convicted of 3)

   • Other names: "Death House Landlady", Teya Singoalla Neyaarda, Sharon Johanssone
   • Criminal penalty: Life imprisonment without parole

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3. allthatsinteresting.com › dorothea-puenteDorothea Puente, The 'Death House Landlady' Of 1980s California

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   Nov 20, 2021 · Updated August 26, 2022. In 1980s California, Dorothea Puente's house was a den of theft and murder as this terrifying landlady killed at least nine of her unsuspecting tenants. Dorothea Puente looked like a sweet grandmother — but looks can be deceiving. In fact, Puente was a serial killer who committed at least nine murders inside her ...

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4. www.crimemuseum.org › dorothea-puenteDorothea Puente - Crime Museum

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   Dorothea Puente was a serial killer who ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California and murdered seven elderly and disabled tenants in the 1980s. She was convicted of three counts of murder and sentenced to two life sentences. She died in 2011 at age 82.

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     The Landlady Of Death: Dorothea Puente's House Of Horrors | Most Evil Killers | Absolute Crime

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6. www.grunge.com › 381646 › the-untold-truth-ofThe Untold Truth Of Dorothea Puente, The Death House Landlady

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   Aug 22, 2023 · Learn about the life and crimes of Dorothea Puente, who murdered nine elderly and disabled people in her boarding house in Sacramento. Discover how she lied about her age, background, and motives, and how she evaded justice for years.

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7. www.sactownmag.com › the-life-and-deaths-ofThe Life and Deaths of Dorothea Puente - Sactown Magazine

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   Sep 1, 2009 · How did a grandmotherly landlady poison and bury seven of her boarders in her backyard? Read the shocking story of Dorothea Puente, who confessed to her crimes in rare interviews from prison.

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   Who was Dorothea Puente?

   • Dorothea Puente was a convicted serial killer who ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California in the 1980s. Puente cashed in the Social Security checks of the elderly and disabled boarders living in her house. Many of them found dead and buried in the boarding house’s yard.

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   What happened to Dorothea Puente's house?

   • In 1980s California, Dorothea Puente's house was a den of theft and murder as this terrifying landlady killed at least nine of her unsuspecting tenants. Dorothea Puente looked like a sweet grandmother — but looks can be deceiving.

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   What happened to Dorothea?

   • She lost her life in a motorcycle wreck the same year, orphaning Dorothea before she turned 10. Through her early teen years, young Dorothea found herself handed off to a series of relatives and foster homes, bouncing between Napa and Los Angeles, court records reveal.

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   How did Dorothea Puente die?

   • Dorothea Puente died in prison of natural causes on March 27, 2011, at age 82. After learning about the murders inside Dorothea Puente’s house, read about the serial killer known as the “Angel of Death”. Then learn about Aileen Wuornos, history’s most terrifying female serial killer.

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2011/03/28 › usDorothea Puente, Murderous Landlady, Dies at 82 - The New ...

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   Mar 28, 2011 · March 28, 2011. SACRAMENTO (AP) — Dorothea Montalvo Puente, the Sacramento landlady convicted in 1993 of killing three of her tenants to collect their government checks and burying them in her ...

10. www.sfgate.com › local › articleDorothea Puente seemed like a kindly landlady. She was a ...

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    Jul 25, 2022 · Dorothea Puente was actually a serial killer. By Katie Dowd July 25, 2022 Police escort Dorothea Puente after her arrest in November 1988 for murdering multiple tenants at her Sacramento boarding ...