Bibliograph

Serial killers of the '70s, behind a notorious decade of death, Jane Fritsch

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Serial killers of the '70s, behind a notorious decade of death, Jane Fritsch

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Serial killers of the '70s

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Jane Fritsch

Sub title

behind a notorious decade of death

Summary

The Co-Ed Killer, Son of Sam, Hillside Strangler, and Dating Game Killer, in many ways, terrifying serial killers helped define the 1970s. These fascinating profiles present notorious as well as lesser-known murderers of that decade. Beyond Ted Bundy and David Berkowitz, it includes such perpetrators as Coral Eugene Watts, "The Sunday Morning Slasher," who killed 80 women; Edmund Kemper, the "Co-Ed Killer"; and Rodney Alcala, believed to have killed as many as 130 people

Table Of Contents

Juan Corona -- Dean Allen Corll, Elmer Wayne Henley, and David Owen Brooks -- Rodney Alcala -- Edmund Kemper -- David Berkowitz -- Ted Bundy -- Vaughn Greenwood -- Herbert Mullin -- The Zebra killers -- Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono -- Patrick Wayne Kearney -- Coral Eugene Watts -- William Bonin -- John Wayne Gacy

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Serial killers of the 1970sSerial killers of the nineteen seventies

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