Once Upon a Crime

S5 Ep205: The Trailside Killer, Part 2

05.17.2021 - By Esther LudlowPlay

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In Part 2 of this 3-part mini-series, I’ll continue the story about a random series of attacks that took place on hiking trails in northern California beginning in 1979, soon after David Carpenter was released from prison for an earlier violent crime spree. After three women were found murdered on Mount Tamalpais, investigators began to suspect that a serial killer was on the loose and targeting local hikers.

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