Santa Cruz, Cal. (1973)
02/06/1973: Same killer and reasons as 01/25/1973: in this
case, the victims were four “long-haired youths” who had built “a 10-by-12 foot, pyramid-shaped shelter
constructed of pine saplings, branches, cardboard and plastic sheeting.”
Category: public
Suicide: no
Cause: mental illness
Weapon: firearm[1]
[1] “Santa
Cruz Deputies Find Four Bodies in Lean-To,” Sacramento
Bee, Feb. 18, 1973, 16; Donald T. Lunde, Murder and Madness (San Francisco: San Francisco Book Co., 1976), 63-81. Lunde evaluated the murder's sanity for the courts; Michael Newton, The
Encyclopedia of Serial Killers , 2nd ed. (New York City: Facts on
File, 2006), 187.
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