Wesley Brownlee is also facing a new attempted murder charge from the Office of the District Attorney San Joaquin County. He's now accused of seven murders spanning 2021 and 2022.
From inheriting genes to the lone wolf caricature commonly seen in Hollywood films, take a look at some of the more common theories surrounding what drives people to become serial killers, and why some of these notions have been disproven.
At a gruesome California serial murder scene, Leonard Lake left a record of his deadly rationale. He's not the only murderer to leave such a document behind. Why?
“I wasn’t there when he killed her, but I see it in my head every day,” Melody Anaya, the daughter of Martha Anaya, one of Franc Cano’s victims, said in court on Thursday.
From the Hillside Strangler serial killings to the Sally McNeil case, many of these documentaries take another look at the cultural influences — and shortcomings — surrounding the crimes.
A lead in the case came from an unlikely source: one of the suspected serial killers, Sean Vincent Gillis. In an interview with investigators, he dropped a bombshell revelation.