When police discovered three women strangled to death in 1977, they believed they may have been victims of the Hillside Strangler. But nearly 50 years later, a suspect is finally brought into focus. Join John Conner in a solo episode as he dives deep into the dark to discuss a breaking story out of California. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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Suspected serial killer accused of fatally strangling 3 women in California in 1977 is arrested

Man charged with murder in connection with 3 strangulation deaths in Southern California in 1977 | CNN

Suspected Serial Killer Charged with 1977 Murders

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