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LAPD Releases 180 Photos in 'Grim Sleeper' Case

(Dec. 16) -- Authorities in California are hoping the release of nearly 200 photos found in the possession of a suspected serial killer will prompt people to come forward with information. The photos are among thousands that police recovered from the home of Lonnie Franklin Jr., a 57-year-old retired auto mechanic who was...

Suspect in 'Grim Sleeper' Serial Killings Pleads Not Guilty

(Aug. 23) -- The man suspected of being the "Grim Sleeper" serial killer pleaded not guilty today to 10 counts of murder. Lonnie Franklin Jr., who stood shackled in an orange prison jumpsuit, said nothing during the brief proceeding in a Los Angeles courtroom, The Associated Press and the Los Angeles Times reported. The...

Michigan Serial Killer Is 'Learning How to Kill'

(Aug. 6) -- A knife-wielding slasher who Michigan police believe is responsible for the stabbing deaths of five African-American men since mid-May is still "learning how to kill," an expert says. "He's honing his craft," former FBI agent Harold Copus told AOL News. "Soon, he'll take it [to] another level and you'll see...