The Hillside Stranglers

The Hillside Stranglers: The Inside Story of the Killing Spree That Terrorized Los Angeles In the fall of 1977, Los Angeles was gripped by fear as a series of brutal murders of young women escalated. The killer, dubbed the Hillside Strangler, was the subject of intense media scrutiny, with newspapers struggling to keep pace with the escalating body count. It wasn't until over a year later that the mystery of the killer's true identity was finally solved, revealing a shocking twist that would change the course of the case forever. Darcy O'Brien's meticulous research and narrative skill bring the story of the Hillside Stranglers to life, weaving together hundreds of hours of recorded testimony from one of the most infamous criminal court cases in American history. This is a true crime story that will appeal to fans of the genre, offering a detailed and thought-provoking exploration of the events that shook Los Angeles to its core. With its unique blend of investigative journalism and literary flair, The Hillside Stranglers is a gripping and unsettling read that sheds new light on a dark period in American history.