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Skid Row Serial Killer
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Dan Carino
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Dec 8, 2007
Skid Row Serial Killer
The Hotel Cecil was once the temporary home of Jack Unterweger, who murdered prostitutes in Los Angeles and Austria in the early 1990s. Queena Kim talks to author John Leake, who wrote Entering Hades: The Double Life of a Serial Killer.
Jack Unterweger has the dubious honor of being an "international serial killer."
Jack Unterweger has the dubious honor of being an "international serial killer."
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Gretchen Achilles
)

The Hotel Cecil was once the temporary home of Jack Unterweger, who murdered prostitutes in Los Angeles and Austria in the early 1990s. Queena Kim talks to author John Leake, who wrote Entering Hades: The Double Life of a Serial Killer.

The Hotel Cecil was once the temporary home of Jack Unterweger, who murdered prostitutes in Los Angeles and Austria in the early 1990s. Queena Kim talks to author John Leake, who wrote Entering Hades: The Double Life of a Serial Killer.