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1980s, 1990s: The true story of America’s most notorious serial killer case and the man who killed some 50 plus women
The Search For the Green River Killer
What you need to know before your trail
Written before Gary Ridgeway was captured and convicted of the murders,this books tells of how he was caught and found to be responsible for the Green River killings. Written by two journalists who worked for The Seattle Times during the years that the murders were taking place, this is an account of the task force’s efforts the catch the guy who was terrorizing prostitutes in Washington state back in the 80’s.
Locations
Reset- America/ USA - Washington state
- A: Seattle - Pacific Hwy S
- B: King County Jail
- C: Green River
Travel Guide
Green River
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Ridgway is believed to have murdered at least 71 women near Seattle and Tacoma, Washington. His court statements later reported that he had killed so many, he lost count.
A majority of those he picked up were sex workers along Pacific Highway South and were dumped in and around the Green River
Booktrail Boarding Pass: The Search For the Green River Killer
Destination: Seattle, Tahoma Author/Guide: Carlton Smith Departure Time: 1970s, 1980s
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