Between 1979 and 1980, William Bonin, along with his accomplices, traveled around Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. He sought out young men and boys, luring them to his vehicle, assaulting them horrifically, and murdering them. His actions during this time earned him the moniker of The Freeway Killer, one which he accepted with pride.
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The Freeway Killer – Part 2
In 1979, William Bonin was released from prison (due to an administrative error) after sexually assaulting a teenage boy. Following his release, Bonin vowed that “this was never going to happen again”. And he knew just how to make sure of jus that. Part one can be found here. On August 4th, 1979, Bonin and… Continue reading The Freeway Killer – Part 2
The Freeway Killer – Part 1
Over the years, there have been many individuals who have been labelled “The Freeway Killer”. However, the moniker had to come from somewhere.