Rodney Alcala California

Status: Incarcerated

Rodney Alcala is a serial killer in the United States. They were active from 1971–1979 . They currently have 8 victims, though they are suspected of 50–130 . According to Wikipedia, Sometimes called the "Dating Game Killer" because of his 1978 appearance on the television show The Dating Game in the midst of his murder spree .

Charlotte Lamb

This happened primarily in California. He was sentenced  to death .

His appeal includes:

On the afternoon of June 20, 1979, 12-year-old Robin Samsoe left the Huntington Beach apartment of her friend Bridgett Wilvert to bicycle to a ballet lesson. On July 2, William Poepke, a member of a forest service spraying crew, came upon Robin's scattered remains in a remote mountain ravine above Sierra Madre. The skull was separated from the neck, and the lower teeth were fractured in a manner consistent with a blow from a hard object. The left foot and portions of the hands were missing.

Jill Barcomb

Georgia Wixted

A "Kane Kut" kitchen knife was found nearby. It bore a minute drop of human blood, type unknown.
A beach towel discovered in the vicinity contained "wipe" stains of type A blood. Type A blood was mixed with rocks and leaves in the area. fn. 1 No clothing was found except for one tennis shoe which bore the name Robin. Because of the advanced state of decomposition, it was impossible to determine medically the time and cause of death, or whether Robin had been sexually molested.

Victims: 

Robin Samsoe

His victims include: Robin Samsoe, Jill Barcomb, Georgia Wixted,  and Charlotte Lamb.

You can write to Rodney Alcala at:

Rodney Alcala C18300

California State Prison, Corcoran 

P.O. Box 8800

Corcoran, CA 93212-8309 

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