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Hillside Strangler Victims
Status
Conviction
Type
Serial Killer Victims
Date
October 1977 – February 1978
Location
Los Angeles, California
Victim Age
Unknown
Gender
Female
Cousins Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi posed as police officers, kidnapped, raped, and murdered 10 women in Los Angeles. Their victims were found on hillsides, giving rise to the 'Hillside Strangler' name. Both were convicted: Bianchi in 1979 and Buono in 1983.
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