Cleophus Prince, Jr., known as The Clairemont Killer, is an American serial killer convicted and sentenced to death in 1993 for the murder of six women in San Diego County, California from January through September 1990. Before these crimes and while serving in the United States Navy, Prince was court-martialed in 1989 due to larceny. Upon being convicted, he was recommended to be discharged after serving his sentence. Multiple books have been written on Prince and his crimes.