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    Gary Leon Ridgway (born February 18, 1949) is an American serial killer known as the Green River Killer. He was initially convicted of 48 separate murders committed between the early 1980s and late 1990s. As part of his plea bargain, another conviction was added, bringing the total number of convictions to 49, making him the second-most ...

    • November 30, 2001
    • 49 convicted, 71–90+ confessed and suspected
    • The Green River Killer
  2. Dec 21, 2023 · Green River Killer Gary Ridgway pleaded guilty to 49 murders and has confessed to a number of others. Learn the history of his crimes, arrest, and conviction.

  3. Apr 19, 2024 · Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, American criminal who was the country’s deadliest convicted serial killer. He claimed to have killed as many as 80 women—many of whom were prostitutes—in Washington during the 1980s and ’90s, although he pled guilty (2003) to only 48 murders.

  4. Dec 21, 2023 · Serial killer Gary Ridgway, originally from Utah, held a job painting trucks for 30 years and was married three times. He began murdering women in 1982 and was caught in 2001 when a DNA test had ...

  5. Jun 14, 2021 · At the time of his sentencing in 2003, Gary Ridgway, also known as “The Green River Killer,” was the most prolific serial killer in American history, with 49 confirmed murders. (Estimates are closer to 80 murders.) [Watch Invisible Monsters: Serial Killers in America in the A&E app.]

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  7. Feb 11, 2024 · Published February 11, 2024. Updated March 1, 2024. Throughout the 1980s and '90s, Gary Ridgway prowled Washington as the Green River Killer, hunting for vulnerable women to rape and murder until he was arrested in 2001. Wikimedia Commons As the Green River Killer, Gary Ridgway took more victims than Jeffrey Dahmer, Son of Sam, and BTK ...

  8. Mar 3, 2023 · How a crime lab missed evidence that could have stopped the Green River Killer. Tiny paint spheres helped snare serial killer Gary Ridgway after at least 49 murders in Washington. The evidence was ...

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