Five Victims: The ‘Dating Game' Serial Killer Rodney Alcala Slayings

Rodney Alcala was sentenced to death on March 30, 2010, for the slayings of a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl and four Los Angeles County women in the 1970s. Alcala died of natural causes in a hospital near California's Corcoran State Prison at the age of 77 on July 24, 2021.

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Jill Barcomb, 18: Killed Nov. 10, 1977, in the Hollywood Hills.
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Charlotte Lamb, 32: Killed June 24, 1978.
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Georgia Wixted, 27: Registered nurse killed Dec. 16, 1978.
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Jill Parenteau, 21: Killed June 14, 1979.
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Robin Samsoe, 12: Abducted while riding her bike to a ballet class on June 20, 1979, then killed.
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