Zodiac Killer

The self proclaimed zodiac killer was directly linked to at least five murders in northern california in 1968 and 1969 and may have been responsible for more.

Zodiac killer. While the book fails to reveal his name lafferty claims that the police investigated him as a suspect in. There are few unsolved mysteries that fascinate quite like that of the zodiac killer. In the late 1960s early 1970s a san francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the zodiac killer an unidentified individual who terrorizes northern california with a killing spree. He taunted police and made threats.

His identity remains unknown. The case inspired the influential 1971 film dirty harry which starred clint eastwood and it was the subject of the critically acclaimed david fincher drama zodiac 2007. His first three targets were couples in secluded areas. In 1968 and 69 the zodiac killer attacked seven people in four different northern california locations.

Zodiac killer police reports crime scene photos zodiac s letters and ciphers codes podcasts the latest case news. The unknown perpetrator terrorized the san francisco bay area in the late 1960s and early 1970s killing at. The zodiac killer was the nickname of a serial murderer who may have killed dozens of young men and women in northern california in the late 1960s and early 70s. Two of these people survived.

Zodiac killer unidentified american serial killer who is believed to have murdered six people primarily in northern california between 1966 and 1969. The killer originated the name in a series of taunting letters and cards sent to the san francisco bay area press. According to lafferty the zodiac killer is a now 91 years old and lives in solano county.