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Criminal Justice

LA Serial Killer, the 'Grim Sleeper,' is Back

By  Zach Behrens
Published Aug 27, 2008 11:00 PM
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File this under things you need to read to get that warm fuzzy feeling: "For four years, police have known that a single madman is out there, a man whose audacity and sick good luck have made him the most enduring serial killer in California history and the longest-operating serial killer west of the Mississippi. In 1988, he stopped the slaughter for more than 13 years, then killed again in 2002 and 2003. L.A. Weekly has learned that he is actively murdering Angelenos again..."