Case 53: The East Area Rapist 1978–1979 (Part 4)

[Part 4 of 5]

As the 1970s drew to a close, the East Area Rapist continued terrorising residents of Northern California. His attacks became increasingly violent, with one psychologist warning that the perpetrator would most likely escalate to murder as soon as he felt killing was justified.

Researched and written by Anna Priestland