WebWilliam Bonin: The True Story of The Freeway Killer by Jack Rosewood 115 ratings, 3.70 average rating, 11 reviews Open Preview William Bonin Quotes Showing 1-4 of 4 there is some evidence that some serial killers have brain damage that impact their ability to exact rational control. The defendant was apprehended after co-defendant Pugh, 17, was arrested on auto theft charges on May 29, 1980. April 28 (UPI) -- A Nebraska high school said it broke a Guinness World Record when more than 1,000 students participated in a water balloon toss event. The defendant was sentenced to death in 1982 for 10 murders throughout Los Angeles County. More than 150 beverages delivered to woman's home without explanation. Bonin was the first California inmate to be executed by lethal injection. A key and controversial witness was television newsman Dave Lopez, who first refused to testify under California's reporter's shield law, but changed his mind and took the stand after both sides had rested. April 28 (UPI) -- An isolated private island off the coast of Scotland is for sale with an asking price of about $188,000. On February 3, 1980, in the early morning, the defendant, driving a van with co-defendant Miley, picked up Charles Miranda, 15, in West Hollywood. WebFreeway Killer: Directed by John Murlowski. Later, the two men held the victim down, beat him, strangled him with his shirt, and crushed his neck with a jack handle. Darin also had an ice pick through his right ear that caused a fatal wound to the upper cervical spinal cord. He had been sodomized and strangled with a ligature. Shortly thereafter, the defendant was apprehended in the act of raping and sodomizing Harold. (Information for this summary was compiled from the probation officers report and/or other court documents from the defendants file.). One pleaded innocent and awaits trial, while two others pleaded guilty to murder and testified against Bonin. His nude body was found at 11 a.m. near Liberty Canyon and the off ramp of the Ventura Freeway. S.C. woman wins $300,000 lottery prize -- her second jackpot in 3 years. Robert Bonin, three years older than the convicted killer, said his brother had been sexually molested in a detention home at the age of 10. Bonin came from a dysfunctional family. On March 22, 1980, the bodies of Russell Rugh, 15, and Glenn Barker, 14, were found a few miles farther east along the same road. WebWilliam born in Boston was a cruel, malicious monster, a boogie man who stalked the roads between Orange County and Los Angeles. In just one year between 1979 and 1980, "Freeway Strangler" William George Bonin murdered at least 21 victims, though some suspect he killed over a dozen more. Los Angeles Public Library Archives Pedophile and serial killer William George Bonin raped and murdered up to 36 victims while prowling the freeways of southern California. He had been sodomized and it appeared that attempts had been made to cut off his testicles and slash his throat. He sounds like he would have been really intimidating to just be in the same room as Hunter2375 2 yr. ago Hes not a very big man & as you can hear his voice now he doesnt sound very scary. His co-defendants were also young men between the ages of 17 and 21. Nov 8, 2020 75 Dislike Share Odd Characters 2.32K subscribers William "Bill" Bonin or the Freeway Killer was an American serial killer, Vietnam veteran, sadist, and The newsman testified that Bonin described killing one youth by punching him in the throat. The police found a length of white nylon cord and three knives in the van. Young people act as they see other people acting instead of as people tell them to act. 'He told me he wanted to plead guilty and wanted me to go on the air with a story that he was going to plead guilty,' Lopez said. On March 14, 1980, Ronald Gatlin, 19, was picked up by the defendant in Van Nuys at about 8:30 p.m. Ronalds nude body was found the next day in Duarte, near the juncture of the 210 and 605 freeways. Using a jack handle, the defendant twisted the shirt like a corkscrew until Charles was dead. He April 29 (UPI) -- An Australian tourist facing possible flogging after being accused of going on a drunken nude rampage in the Indonesian province of Ache says he felt "almost possessed" at the time. Police investigators testified that all four victims were strangled and said carpet fibers found on the bodies were consistent with those from a green carpet in Bonin's so-called 'death van.'. Marks on the body of at least one of the victims indicated that a bar or other similar object had been placed between the ligature and the neck and then twisted, to effect greater compression. In other testimony Monday, a former police officer from suburban Torrance said Bonin told her during an interview in 1969 that he was glad he had been arrested on suspicion of molesting a 16-year-old boy 'because he felt he would have killed' the youth. In a new interview with Fightful, Perez revealed that she wasn't 100% sure if she was going to make it into the game, as she was told to take a wait and see On June 11, 1980, Bonin was under police surveillance, and he was seen attempting to pick up five different boys, but only one of them agreed to get into his van. The newsman said Bonin told him in November that he had led police to the body of Sean King, one of the Freeway Killer victims whose body had not been found, after getting a letter from the boy's mother saying she forgave Bonin, but wanted to bury 'my little baby ', Lopez said he asked Bonin why he had led authorities to King's body and Bonin replied, ''I was dying for a hamburger and I knew if I went out with the cops I would get a hamburger.''. WebWilliam George Bonin was apprehended in June of 1980 for the murders of at least 21 young boys in a sinister spree that lasted just over a year. April 27 (UPI) -- A Sydney, Australia, woman is trying to solve a mystery after hundreds of dollars' worth of drinks, including Gatorade, Powerade, Coke and Fanta started showing up at her home. 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S.C. woman wins $300,000 lottery prize -- her second jackpot in 3 years. I couldnt stop killing, Bonin said. Davids nude body was found three days later on a Ventura Highway off-ramp. Webnew york mets minor league teams; little tikes dino cozy coupe assembly instructions; is stuart ramsay married; drummer needed for tour 2021. losing isaiah i threw him away monologue Dog missing for 26 days walked 40 miles to his former home. With the killer's name in hand, police began to follow 33-year-old William Bonin. LOS ANGELES -- Freeway Killer William Bonin, a registered sex offender with an 'insatiable appetite' for homosexual killing, was convicted Wednesday of murdering 10 young men and boys in his 'death van' and dumping their bodies near Southern California highways. Jail); Gregory Matthew Miley (CDC# C42801; First degree murder 25 yrs to life); William Ray Pugh (CDC# C53164; Voluntary manslaughter 6 yrs); James Michael Munro (CDC# C44535; Second degree murder 15 yrs to life). Bonin has not given a news interview since the early 1980s, when he was sentenced to death for raping and strangling 14 young men in Southern California. His nude body was found the next day beside a road in Malibu, with an orange nylon cord loosely wrapped behind his head and a piece of ignition wire around one of his ankles. Bonin came from a dysfunctional family. Confessed accomplices Gregory Miley, who has an IQ of 56, and James Munro, who reportedly has an IQ in the 80s, provided grotesque details of the slaying. The same jury that convicted Bonin, a 35-year-old truck driver, of 10 murders in Los Angeles County is now hearing testimony to determine if Bonin should die in the gas chamber or spend the rest of his life in prison without possibility of parole. WebWilliam born in Boston was a cruel, malicious monster, a boogie man who stalked the roads between Orange County and Los Angeles. Lopez had refused to testify earlier under California's reporter's shield law when the prosecution tried to force him to take the stand. The jury also found Bonin guilty of 10 counts of robbery, but acquitted him on an 11th count of robbery and single counts of sodomy and mayhem. Victims: Dennis Frank Fox (17), Glenn Barker (14), Russell Rugh (15), Lawrence Sharp (17), Marcus Grabs (17), Donald Hyden (15), David Murillo (17), Charles Miranda (15), James McCabe (12), Ronald Gatlin (19), Harry Todd Turner (14), Steven Wood (16), Darin Lee Kendrick (19), Steven Jay Wells (18), Harold T. (15 Bonins last victim; was not killed), Co-Defendants: Gregory Matthew Miley (CDC# C42801), James Michael Munro (CDC# C44535). Stranded bear rescued from Nevada tree using tranquilizer, tarp. Note: Both co-defendants were also co-defendants in some of the Los Angeles murder cases. Upon interrogation, he confessed to being the Freeway Killer and said he had 21 victims. The co-defendant tried to sodomize him, but was unable to sustain an erection. There are 10 first degree murder convictions and that's a victory.'. In addition to Butts, three other young men were arrested in the Freeway Killer case. is taking the week off, but join her friends from Over the Fence Podcast with the case of gay serial killer William Read more 12 Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1 killed in shooting at Massachusetts house party, Biden shows support for free press at White House Correspondents' dinner, Google Doodle pays tribute to late actor Alan Rickman, Heavy shelling in Kherson, Kharkiv destroys residences, Cuba postpones International Workers' Day parade over fuel shortages. His victims were boys who ranged in age from 12 to 19 years old, and he abducted them from various locations. April 28 (UPI) -- An isolated private island off the coast of Scotland is for sale with an asking price of about $188,000. Prosecutor Sterling Norris asked Lopez Monday if the slayings he admitted included the deaths of four youths for which Bonin faces additional murder charges in Orange County. And I would suggest that when a person has a thought of doing anything serious against the law, that before they did, that they should go to a quiet place and think about it seriously., Copyright 2023 California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, Back to Inmates Executed 1978 to Present, Timeline of Lethal Injection Protocol Regulations, History of Capital Punishment in California, Condemned Inmates Who Have Died Since 1978, P207-KIDNAP, P286(B1)-SODOMY W/CHILD, P286(B2)-SODOMY W/C, P288-L&L, P288A-L&L. In the only interview Kraft has ever givena 30-minute meeting with Los Angeles Times reporter Jerry Hicks in November 1983, in which Kraft later said he was misquotedKraft claimed he was being unjustly accused because he is gay, Freeway Killer William Bonin, was executed in 1996. The following is a chronological, case-by-case summary of the crimes in each of the two counties from which Bonin received a death sentence. WebGreg Miley and James Munro testified for the prosecution, describing how Bonin -- following his arrest -- had urged them to "start going around grabbing anyone off the street and killing them," in a bid to convince authorities that the "Freeway Killer" was still at large. Police initially linked him to several of the deaths attributed to the so-called Freeway Killer, a highway-cruising murderer suspected of strangling or stabbing 44 young men and boys and abandoning their bodies near freeways in five Southern California counties from 1972-80. 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