Tag: DNA analysis

US man found guilty in ‘Grim Sleeper’ killings

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — A jury in Los Angeles convicted an ex-garbage collector and police garage attendant on Thursday of murdering nine women and a teenage girl over a period of two decades. Jury members reached the verdict against Lonnie Franklin Jr. in the so-called “Grim Sleeper” killings after less than two days of deliberations, ending a macabre case that exposed the city’s seedy underbelly. Franklin, 63, who faces a possible death sentence, […]