Cold Cases in Sacramento, California
ColdCaseIndex documents 2 cases in Sacramento, California, dated 1977 to 1982. 0 are recorded as unsolved. The earliest is Roger Kibbe Victims (1977) and the most recent is Dorothea Puente Victims (1982).
Status of the 2 cases
- Solved or convicted 2 (100%)
By type
All 2 cases
Conviction
1982
Dorothea Puente Victims
Dorothea Puente was a Sacramento boardinghouse operator who poisoned elderly tenants and continued cashing their Social Security checks. Seven bodies were found buried in her yard in 1988.
Conviction
1977
Roger Kibbe Victims
Roger Reece Kibbe, called the I-5 Strangler, was convicted of murdering seven women and girls in Northern California between 1977 and 1987.