Episode
CAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
41:52
Published: Thu Apr 26 2018
Description
On April 25th, 2018, a decades-long search for the man believed to be the Visalia Ransacker, the East Area Rapist, the Original Night Stalker, and the Golden State Killer was identified and apprehended by authorities. We spoke with Criminology Podcast's Mike Morford, who took us through some of the most notable factors of the crimes and arrest, and what this means for cold cases everywhere.For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/. Source for this episode was Mike Morford of Criminology podcast.
Chapters
Britt, the producer of Crime Junkie, provides a narrative of the East Area Rapist's transformation into the Golden State Killer who was apprehended in 2018 and revealed to be a former police officer, Joseph James D'Angelo.
00:00 - 03:23 (03:23)
Summary
Britt, the producer of Crime Junkie, provides a narrative of the East Area Rapist's transformation into the Golden State Killer who was apprehended in 2018 and revealed to be a former police officer, Joseph James D'Angelo.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
The Golden State Killer left a unique signature in his attacks, including stacking dishes on his victims' backs and forcing women to tie up their partners as he held them at gunpoint.
03:23 - 08:20 (04:56)
Summary
The Golden State Killer left a unique signature in his attacks, including stacking dishes on his victims' backs and forcing women to tie up their partners as he held them at gunpoint. This distinctive pattern was identified by investigators after questioning multiple victims of his crimes.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
The investigation into a man's shoplifting spree of dog repellent and other items raises questions about possible advantages he may have had from his previous career in law enforcement.
08:20 - 12:44 (04:24)
Summary
The investigation into a man's shoplifting spree of dog repellent and other items raises questions about possible advantages he may have had from his previous career in law enforcement.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
The Golden State Killer had two distinct types of school papers, including a book report and a neighborhood planning map, which were discovered by investigators during the case.
12:45 - 18:48 (06:02)
Summary
The Golden State Killer had two distinct types of school papers, including a book report and a neighborhood planning map, which were discovered by investigators during the case. Interestingly, there was a five-year gap between his murders in 1981 to 1986.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
Discussion about the investigation on the Golden State Killer, with data mining and retiree involvement uncovered by the podcast.
18:48 - 26:35 (07:46)
Summary
Discussion about the investigation on the Golden State Killer, with data mining and retiree involvement uncovered by the podcast.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
Paul Holes speculates whether the Golden State Killer, who worked in law enforcement, may have been aware of the incoming DNA technology and therefore cautious to not leave his DNA at a crime scene.
26:35 - 29:55 (03:20)
Summary
Paul Holes speculates whether the Golden State Killer, who worked in law enforcement, may have been aware of the incoming DNA technology and therefore cautious to not leave his DNA at a crime scene. The timeline of the collection and processing of the Golden State Killer's DNA is discussed.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
A man had daughters at the time of his murder, leading to speculation that he may not have been a married person or had marital issues.
29:55 - 34:10 (04:15)
Summary
A man had daughters at the time of his murder, leading to speculation that he may not have been a married person or had marital issues. It is easy to miss apparent clues if the facts of the case are not thoroughly analyzed.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
The podcast series on California's worst serial predator may not continue for a whole season, but there will be some updates on the case as more information becomes available after the trial.
34:10 - 39:10 (05:00)
Summary
The podcast series on California's worst serial predator may not continue for a whole season, but there will be some updates on the case as more information becomes available after the trial.
EpisodeCAPTURED: The Golden State Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
A call to continue covering unsolved cases like the Golden State Killer, Nick McGowan, Caitlin Aikens and April Tinsley for people who may not know about them.
39:11 - 41:44 (02:32)
Summary
A call to continue covering unsolved cases like the Golden State Killer, Nick McGowan, Caitlin Aikens and April Tinsley for people who may not know about them. Also a request for listeners to leave a five star rating and/or review on Apple Podcasts to help new listeners find the show.