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William George Bonin (January 8, 1947 – February 23, 1996), also called the Freeway Killer and the Freeway Strangler, was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured, and murdered young men and boys between November 1968 and June 1980 in southern California.
Oct 30, 2021 · "Freeway Killer" William George Bonin kidnapped, robbed, raped, and killed at least 21 young men and boys in southern California between May 1979 and June 1980. Known as California's Freeway Killer, William Bonin used a Ford van to lure in teenage hitchhikers to rape and ruthlessly murder.
Mar 1, 2019 · William Bonin was a habitual sex offender turned serial killer, suspected of sexually assaulting, torturing and killing 21 boys in California.
Feb 23, 1996 · William G. Bonin, the notorious "Freeway Killer" who seared his way into the nation's consciousness with a string of sadistic murders 16 years ago, was executed at San Quentin...
Defendant William George Bonin, the “Freeway Killer,” kidnapped, robbed, raped and murdered a total of 14 teenaged boys between 1979 and 1980. His co-defendants were also young men between the ages of 17 and 21.
Aug 11, 2023 · Highly unusual for a serial killer, Bonin was not a solo operator. He recruited four known accomplices between the ages of 17 to 21 that helped him commit at least a dozen of these heinous crimes. Here’s everything you need to know about the serial killer.
Feb 18, 1996 · All of William Bonin--the serial killer and the man--lives on in his old neighborhood. Neighbors remember the screams from his house and when he tried to coax their children indoors.
