The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
In the late 1970s, Los Angeles was terrorized by a series of brutal murders committed by cousins Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono. The two men became known as the Hillside Stranglers, as they targeted young women in the hills of Los Angeles.
The case shocked the nation as the details of the murders were revealed. The cousins would lure their victims with promises of work or rides, only to torture and kill them in a sadistic manner. The brutality of their crimes left the city in fear and disbelief.
Despite their efforts to evade capture, Kenneth and Angelo were eventually caught and brought to justice. The case of the Hillside Stranglers remains one of the most infamous in Los Angeles history, serving as a reminder of the darkness that can lurk in even the most seemingly peaceful places.