04-18-2013, 03:08 PM
A.K.A.: "The Hillside Strangler"
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Classification: Serial killer
Characteristics: Kidnapping - Rape - Torture
Number of victims: 12
Date of murders: 1977 - 1979
Date of arrest: January 13, 1979
Victims profile: Yolanda Washington, 19 / Judith Ann Miller, 15 / Lissa Kastin, 21 / Jane King, 28 / Delores Cepeda, 12 / Sonja Johnson, 14 / Kristin Weckler, 20 / Lauren Wagner, 18 / Kimberely Martin, 17 / Cindy Lee Hudspeth, 20 / Karen Mandic, 22, and Diane Wilder, 27
Method of murder: Strangulation (Bianchi and Buono experimented with other methods of killing, such as lethal injection, electric shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning)
Location: California/Washington, USA
Status Bianchi: Sentenced to life in prison in California and Washington
Status Buono: Sentenced to life in prison without parole in November 1983. Died in prison on September 21, 2002
Classification: Serial killer
Characteristics: Kidnapping - Rape - Torture
Number of victims: 12
Date of murders: 1977 - 1979
Date of arrest: January 13, 1979
Victims profile: Yolanda Washington, 19 / Judith Ann Miller, 15 / Lissa Kastin, 21 / Jane King, 28 / Delores Cepeda, 12 / Sonja Johnson, 14 / Kristin Weckler, 20 / Lauren Wagner, 18 / Kimberely Martin, 17 / Cindy Lee Hudspeth, 20 / Karen Mandic, 22, and Diane Wilder, 27
Method of murder: Strangulation (Bianchi and Buono experimented with other methods of killing, such as lethal injection, electric shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning)
Location: California/Washington, USA
Status Bianchi: Sentenced to life in prison in California and Washington
Status Buono: Sentenced to life in prison without parole in November 1983. Died in prison on September 21, 2002