The Grim Sleeper Investigation

A sheriff’s spokesman says the man charged in the “Grim Sleeper” killings was attacked by another inmate at the Los Angeles County jail.
Sheriff’s spokesman Steve Whitmore said that the attack on Lonnie Franklin Jr. occurred Friday in an attorney waiting room.
Whitmore says inmate Antonio Rodriguez apparently recognized Franklin, broke free as he was being handcuffed [...]

LAWeekly’s Christine Pelisek reveals just how frustratingly close LAPD came to catching Grim Sleeper suspect Lonnie Franklin Jr. In this fantasic new GS article. The story features pictures of Franklin as a youth (left) and demonstrates the stark differences between LAPD’s photofit sketch.
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I’m not entirely convinced by one statement from cold case detective Cliff [...]

LAWeekly crime reporter Christine Pelisek tells how she tracked alleged Grim Sleeper serial killer, Lonnie David Franklin Jr.
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After the mad furore of the last two days and as the exciting news that Grim Sleeper may finally be behind bars, unsurprisingly lots of questions are being asked about why Lonnie Franklin had apparently slipped through LAPD’s net for 25 years. It has emerged that Franklin has several prior brushes with the law which [...]

I am the older sister of Mary Lowe. Mary was killed on October 31st 1987 and I can still remember that night. Also, the next day when we learned of her death. I am so happy beyond what I can voice to know the police finally arrested this guy. It has been a long time [...]

thegrimsleeper.com’s updated map demonstrates that Grim Sleeper suspect Lonnie Franklin has been living slap in the middle of his alleged killing field.
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Minutes ago LAPD released the first picture of Grim Sleeper suspect Lonnie Franklin Jr.
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Back in APRIL 2009 criminal profile Pat Brown suggested that, when caught, the Grim Sleeper would reside within one mile of his home. The map that thegrimsleeper.com produced is updated below and shows that  if Franklin turns out to be the Grim Sleeper then Brown was indeed correct.
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For the record thegrimsleeper.com suggested a wider coverage [...]

News coming in the last few minutes is that a man by the name of Lonnie David Franklin Jr. has been arrested in connection with the Grim Sleeper serial murders.
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We will add more in the coming hours.
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This is a comment received on the Maps section of this website but I think it warrants a post of its own. It neatly summarizes important points about the case and throws up several interesting questions regarding Grim Sleeper’s methods and lifestyle.
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Thanks to 4BC for this post
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- The killer had an accent, according to the [...]