Between 1979 and 1981 a serial killer David Joseph Carpenter, would murder, rape, kidnap and rob multiple people. While he was apprehended in May of 1981, this was not the first time he had a brush with the law.

While the exact figure of how many he murdered is unknown, it is said to be between 7 and 11. He was found guilty and sent to San Quentin Prison. As of today, David Carpenter sits on death row since being sentenced to death in 1984. He is 94 years old.

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Sources:

The Sleeping Lady: The Trailside Murders Above the Golden Gate by Robert Graysmith

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvCvNv72eB4

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https://listverse.com/2019/08/06/10-awful-facts-about-the-trailside-killer/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/david-carpenter

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