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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.
- November 30, 2001
- 49 convicted, 71–90+ confessed and suspected
- The Green River Killer
Dec 21, 2023 · Learn how Gary Ridgway, also known as the Green River Killer, confessed to killing 48 women in the Seattle area over 20 years. See the key events from his first victim in 1982 to his arrest in 2001 and his plea deal in 2003.
May 9, 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.
Dec 21, 2023 · Learn about Gary Ridgway, the notorious serial killer who murdered at least 49 women in Washington state and was caught in 2001. Find out his early life, confession, prison sentence and recently identified victims.
Mar 3, 2023 · Chelsea Stahl / NBC News. U.S. news. 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...
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Feb 11, 2024 · Gary Ridgway was a prolific serial killer who raped and strangled at least 49 women in Washington State from 1982 to 1998. Learn about his childhood, crimes, arrest, and confession in this chilling true story.
Jan 23, 2024 · By John Yoon. Jan. 23, 2024. Investigators have identified the last known remains linked to the Green River Killer, one of the most prolific serial killers in American history, concluding a...
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