Green River Killer
Pacific Northwest murderer
Gary Ridgway, an American serial killer who murdered at least 49 women in Washington State during the 1980s and 1990s, dumping many bodies near the Green River south of Seattle.
He confessed in 2003 after DNA evidence linked him to victims, and received multiple life sentences.
The case was among the longest unsolved serial murder investigations in U.S. history.
- serial murderRepeated homicides over time
- SeattlePacific Northwest metropolis
- prostitutesThose who sell sex
- sex workersPeople paid for intimacy
- murderDeliberate unlawful killing
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Green River KillerMother Teresa
Canonized Albanian missionary
Florence Nightingale · Albert Schweitzer · Mahatma Gandhi · lifesaver · humanitarian
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