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Dec 8, 2020 · Dec. 8, 2020 5 AM PT. SACRAMENTO — The dramatic arrest in 2018 of Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. was all the more astounding because of how detectives said they caught the elusive Golden State...
- paige.stjohn@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
A decade later, DNA evidence indicated that the Domingo–Sanchez murders were also committed by the East Area Rapist (also identified as the Golden State Killer). [17] [176] On June 15, 2016, the FBI released further information related to the crimes, including new composite sketches and crime details; [135] a $50,000 reward was also announced ...
- The Attacker Known by Many Names
- How A Police Officer Became The Visalia Ransacker
- Prank Phone Calls, An Intruder, and A Pile of Dishes
- Two Killers Stalk Santa Barbara at Night
- How Did Police Miss Deangelo For So Long?
- The Golden State Killer Is Captured, But Debate Still Rages
His reign of terror was so prolific and protracted that police thought they were dealing with multiple assailants. In the press, he was known by many names: The Visalia Ransacker. The East Area Rapist. The Original Nightstalker. The Diamond Knot Killer. When authorities realised 13 murders and at least 50 rapes may be the work of one man, he became...
America's western coastline used to be something of a breeding ground for serial murderers. FBI profiler John Douglas once called the Pacific North-West region, stretching from northern California to Washington, "America's killing fields". The Zodiac Killer murdered several people around California's Bay Area in the late '60s before vanishing in th...
The attacks in northern California all seemed to follow the same script. Strange phone calls by someone breathing heavily in the days, weeks, and even months, leading up to the crime. Women who were home alone were often targeted, but the East Side Rapist would eventually begin to favour attacks on couples. Several men, like Bob Hardwick, told poli...
As a new decade began, Joseph James DeAngelo took on a new nickname in the newspapers: the Night Stalker. It took many years for police to realise two serial killers were at work in the Santa Barbara region around the same time. DeAngelo, whose killing spree pre-dated another serial rapist and murder, Richard Ramirez, by four years, was eventually ...
Victims who spoke out against DeAngelo said that in the 1970s, police did not take rape seriously, which allowed him to go undetected for so long. "My sense of importance in this world diminished with this treatment." It wasn't until DNA testing that California law enforcement realised the Visalia Ransacker, the East Area Rapist and the Original Ni...
After staking out his home in the suburbs of Sacramento for several weeks, police finally got what they needed: a discarded tissue from DeAngelo's rubbish. The genetic material matched the samples that had languished in evidence storage for decades. The Golden State Killer was finally off the streets. DeAngelo, then 72, was living with his daughter...
- Rebecca Armitage
Apr 26, 2018 · April 26, 2018. From 1976 to 1986, one man struck fear in the hearts of Californians from Sacramento to San Francisco to Los Angeles, killing 12 people, raping at least 45 people and burglarizing...
Jun 29, 2020 · 29 June 2020. Reuters. Joseph DeAngelo, the man known as the Golden State Killer, has admitted to 13 murders in a deal with US prosecutors meant to spare him the death penalty. DeAngelo, who...
Dec 14, 2020 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The dramatic arrest in 2018 of Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. was all the more astounding because of how detectives said they caught the elusive Golden State Killer — by harnessing genetic technology already in use by millions of consumers to trace their family trees.
Oct 30, 2020 · In 2018, Joseph DeAngelo was arrested. This summer, the 74-year-old former police officer pleaded guilty to 13 counts of first-degree murder. And in August, he was confronted by his victims and their family members in court. Watch the full story on "20/20" TONIGHT at 9 p.m. ET.
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