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Conviction 1982 – 1998 Serial Killer Victims

Green River Killer Victims

Status Conviction
Type Serial Killer Victims
Date 1982 – 1998
Location King County, Washington
Victim Age Unknown
Gender Female

Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, murdered at least 49 women in Washington State. He targeted mostly sex workers and runaways. Ridgway was convicted in 2003 after DNA evidence linked him to four victims. He pleaded guilty and led investigators to several bodies in exchange for avoiding the death penalty.

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