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Golden State Killer: Main Suspect
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Golden State Killer: Main Suspect

2018-08-04 · 86 min · ★ 6.4

Documentary · Crime

A documentary about the Golden State Killer, a serial killer and rapist who terrorized California between 1973 and 1986, during which time he murdered 13 people and committed at least 50 rapes. Following a 42-year police investigation, former police officer Joseph DeAngelo was apprehended through the use of DNA technology and genealogical research.

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Directors
Elizabeth Waller
Production companies
Peacock Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Stephanie GoskStephanie GoskSelf
Paul HolesPaul HolesSelf
Joseph James DeAngeloJoseph James DeAngeloSelf (archive footage)
Dr. Judy HoDr. Judy HoSelf
Anne Marie SchubertSelf
Diane HowardSelf
Bill HelmsSelf
RIchard MangangSelf
Robert BrownSelf
Tony RackauckasSelf
Carol DalySelf
Larry PoolSelf
Richard ShelbySelf
Farrel WardSelf
James CummingsSelf
John VaughanSelf
Beth Snelling HuppSelf
Brett McgowenSelf
Nicholas WillickSelf
Michael BowkerSelf

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