
In 2018, his conviction was overturned on appeal, because it was determined the jailhouse informant who testified against him was a "habitual liar," The Associated Press reported, citing court documents. In 1984, Bobby Joe Maxwell was convicted of two of the murders. In the Skid Row Stabber murders, 10 homeless men were targeted. Clark was convicted of six murders and remains in prison. Bundy pleaded guilty to two murders and died in prison 2003. Two victims, one male and one female, were decapitated, and Clark allegedly kept one victim's head in his freezer. The Sunset Strip Killers, Doug Clark and his girlfriend, nurse Carol Bundy, mostly targeted sex workers on the Sunset Strip. Norris pleaded guilty and testified against Bittaker, who was convicted. The Toolbox Killers, Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris, raped and killed five teenage girls in 1979, and tortured them using tools like ice picks and pliers. Several of his associates were also convicted. The Freeway Killer, William Bonin, was convicted of the sexual assaults and killings of 14 young men and boys whose bodies were left along freeways in 19. Within the next few years, LAPD was grappling with more high-profile serial killer cases into the 1980s. "It wasn’t till later that they would learn that she was actually connected to a completely different serial killer who would become one of the most notorious serial killers in American history." The difference is the women that were in the Hillside Strangler case were dumped and Jill Barcomb had been posed," Murphy continued.
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"Originally they thought that she might be related to the Hillside Strangler case. Murphy said Barcomb was "found on a hill up above Hollywood, in the same general area." She had been bludgeoned to death and sexually assaulted. 1977, police found the partially nude body of 18-year-old Jill Barcomb, a young New York woman who moved to L.A. Bianchi pleaded guilty to five killings, while Buono was convicted of nine killings and sentenced to life in prison. The Hillside Stranglers, accused of killing 10 women and girls, were later identified as Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi, after Bianchi was arrested in two killings in Washington state. Authorities were eventually able to connect both Miller and Kastin's murders to the Hillside Stranglers.
