Richard Ramirez, Infamous “Night Stalker” Serial Killer, Dead

News reports are emerging that Richard Ramirez, the infamous “Night Stalker” that terrorized Southern California through 1984 and 1985, has passed away at San Quentin State Prison. He was 53. Anyone who grew up during the mid-1980s remember the terror that Ramirez inflicted, as his murder-and-rape spree went from Northern California all the way down …

Rodney Alcala, Southern California Serial Killer, Gets 25 Years to Life for New York Slayings

Serial killer Rodney Alcala, who was sentenced to death in an Orange County courtroom in 2010, was sentenced today to 25 years to life for two murders in New York during the 1970s. Alcala pleaded guilty in the Big Apple last month, explaining to the judge that would allow him to be returned to California's …

Rodney Alcala, Serial Killer Convicted in Orange County, Pleads Guilty to 2 Murders in New York

Rodney Alcala vehemently denied killing Robin Samsoe as he defended himself in the trial that preceded his 2010 conviction for slaying the Huntington Beach 12-year-old and four young Los Angeles County women in the 1970s. But the serial killer who has been sentenced to death three times in California pleaded guilty in New York today …