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Gary Ridgway: The Green River Killer

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“ I always wondered what it would be like to kill someone.” - Gary Ridgway, 1966.

Gary Ridgway said the statement above, at age 17, as he walked away from a six year old boy he had just stabbed through the ribs (“Gary Ridgway : The Green River Killer”, Crime and Investigation). This is considerably his first ever attempt at harming another person, but surely not his last.

Gary Ridgway, infamously known as the Green River Killer, was born on February 18, 1949. Gary Ridgway was born in Salt Lake City, Utah ,however his family moved to Washington State when he was about ten (“Gary Ridgway : The Green River Killer”, Crime and Investigation). He murdered several women during the 1980s and 1990s which he dumped the bodies of throughout the Green
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