Michael Gargiulo

American serial killer

Michael Thomas Gargiulo (born February 15, 1976) is a convicted American serial killer[3] and rapist. He moved to Southern California in the 1990s. He has been nicknamed The Hollywood Ripper.

Michael Gargiulo
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Born
Michael Thomas Gargiulo

(1976-02-15) February 15, 1976 (age 48)[1]
Other namesHollywood Ripper
Chiller Killer
The Boy Next Door Killer
Conviction(s)Murder
Criminal penaltyDeath[2]
Details
Victims3–10; 1 survived
Span of crimes
1993–2008
CountryUnited States
State(s)Illinois, California
Date apprehended
June 6, 2008

He was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to death on July 16, 2021.[2]

References change

  1. "LASD Inmate Information Center - Inmate Search". lasd.org. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "'Hollywood Ripper' sentenced to death in US". The Straits Times (Singapore). 16 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. "Ashton Kutcher testifies in trial of serial killer suspect Michael Gargiulo". Los Angeles Times. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2020.