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December 31, 2020The man described by the US federal police as the worst serial killer in US history, Samuel Little, who confessed to 93 murders, died yesterday at the age of 80, the prison administration announced. California.
The cause of his death has yet to be officially determined with an autopsy to be performed in Los Angeles County, where he was jailed in late 2014. Samuel Little confessed to killing 93 people, the vast majority of them women, and police. Federal (the FBI) confirmed responsibility for at least fifty of these murders.
This former boxer killed his victims, often single and minority women, by violently hitting and strangling them.
Samuel Little had been serving a life sentence since 2014, when he was convicted of the murder of three women, but has since claimed dozens of murders between 1970 and 2005, in about 15 U.S. states, most of them. gone unnoticed.
Little, also known as Samuel McDowell, was first arrested in 2012 at a Kentucky homeless center.
He was later transferred to California in connection with a drug case.
Once there, traces of DNA allowed authorities to establish a link to three unsolved cases and allowed her to be sentenced in 2014 for the murder of three women in Los Angeles between 1987 and 1989. All three victims were beat and strangle.