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  2. Rodney Alcala - Wikipedia

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    Rodney James Alcala (born Rodrigo Jacques Alcala; August 23, 1943 – July 24, 2021) was an American serial killer and convicted sex offender who was sentenced to death in California for seven murders committed between 1977 and 1979.

  3. The Chilling True Story Behind 'Woman of the Hour' - AOL

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    In the end, Alcala faced justice, though not until he had caused more dismay to his victims and their families. In 1979, Alcala killed his final known victim, 12-year-old Robin Samsoe, kidnapping ...

  4. Some of Rodney Alcala’s victims shown during one of his trials in court. ... When did Rodney Alcala die? Despite being sentenced to death, Rodney died in prison on July 24, 2021. He is said to ...

  5. Rodney Alcala is one of America's most notorious rapists and serial killers, but audiences and producers of The Dating Game had no idea of his crimes when he appeared on the hit game show in 1978.

  6. “Woman of the Hour” true story: The real-life serial killer ...

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    Rodrigo Jacques Alcala Buquor, a.k.a. Rodney Alcala, was born on Aug. 23, 1943, in San Antonio, Tex. He spent part of his childhood in Mexico before his family moved to Los Angeles.

  7. Woman of the Hour: The haunting true story of the ... - AOL

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    Telling Alcala’s story through the perspective of his victims, the film paints an infuriating and tragic picture of a society that turned a blind eye to a monster in its midst – a tragedy ...

  8. How did Woman of the Hour end? - AOL

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    Warning: Woman of the Hour spoilers ahead! Woman of the Hour tells the true story of Rodney Alcala, a serial killer who appeared on — and won — a dating game show in 1978.. Anna Kendrick makes ...

  9. The Harrowing True Story Behind 'Woman of the Hour' - AOL

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    Every so often, it cuts back to Rodney, repeating his pattern with a runaway in San Gabriel in 1979 and a flight attendant in New York in 1971, both of whom are based on real victims of Alcala's.