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The Zodiac Killer is the pseudonym of an unidentified serial killer who murdered five known victims in the San Francisco Bay Area between December 1968 and October 1969. The case has been described as "arguably the most famous unsolved murder case in American history," and has become both a fixture of popular culture and a focus for efforts by amateur detectives.
Zodiac Killer: San Francisco: 1968–1969: 5–37: Killed three couples and a cab driver and wrote 15 letter to local newspapers, including cryptograms and clues [8] [117] 6: Rodney Alcala: California: 1968–1979: 8+ Serial killer sometimes known as "The Dating Game Killer" because he won an episode of The Dating Game television show [10] [61 ...
In October 2021, The Case Breakers, a team of over 40 cold case investigators composed of former law enforcement investigators, military intelligence officers and journalists, claimed to have identified the Zodiac Killer as Gary Francis Poste, who died in 2018.
Dubbed the "Cross Country Killer," Glen Edward Rogers began his murder spree on Sept. 28, 1995, the same day Sandra Gallagher, a 33-year-old mother of three, won $1,200 in the lottery.
It has been hypothesized that Bates may have been an early victim—perhaps the first victim—of an unidentified serial killer active in Northern California from the late 1960s to the early 1970s known as the Zodiac Killer, [39] and that this unidentified individual may have originated from Riverside and later moved to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Paul Avery (born Paul Stuart Depew II; April 2, 1934 – December 10, 2000) was an American journalist, best known for his reporting on the serial killer known as the Zodiac, and later for his work on the Patty Hearst kidnapping and trial. He worked for decades at the San Francisco Chronicle and the Sacramento Bee.
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.