Crime & Justice

‘Deserves No Mercy’: Courtroom Bursts Into Applause as Golden State Killer Is Sentenced

4 DECADES, 13 MURDERS, 50 RAPES

Survivors and former partners of Joseph DeAngelo looked him in the eye and called him a “monster” in a week of emotional testimonies.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

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Pilar Melendez

Pilar Melendez

Senior National Reporter

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