Richard Remirez: Serial Killer

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Richard Remirez was a serial killer. Yes he murdered, raped, and tortured 26 people and was a burglar, but he was sentenced to the death penalty. He killed from June 1984 to August 1985. He killed people ranging from 6 to 83 years of age. He was born on february 29 and died on June 7th 2013.(age 53). While incarcerated, he met a woman from the outside world named Dorreen Lioy. They got married in 1996 while he was in prison. Their marriage lasted until he died. His cause of death was B-Cell lymphoma an he died in prison. He had a numerous number of names that people called him including “The night stalker”, “The walk-in killer”, and “The valley intruder”.
He was charged with 13 counts of murder, 5 counts of attempted murder, 11 counts of sexual