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Journalists from KTXL FOX40 News in Sacramento dig deeper into some of California's infamous crimes serial killers and cold cases. Through in-depth interviews with the victims, their families and the original investigators you get a glimpse into the terror, pain and heartbreak these people caused.

A Male Victim's Story 12/13/2018

A Male Victim's Story Victor Hayes was 21 when the East Area Rapist attacked him and his girlfriend in their East Sacramento home. More than four decades later, he opened up about the attack as he prepared to see suspect Joseph DeAngelo face a judge. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/7913324

Dorothea Puente - The Shadow Keeper 11/10/2018

Dorothea Puente - The Shadow Keeper In 1993, it was the longest jury deliberation for a murder trial in California history. Dorothea Puente went to prison for some of the deaths at 1426 F Street. Thirty years later was justice truly served? Did Dorothea have help committing her crimes? /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/7512458

Dorothea Puente - The Shadow Keeper 11/01/2018

Dorothea Puente - The Shadow Keeper A suspect on the run. Seven bodies were found in the backyard of the boarding house at 1426 F Street and Dorothea Puente was gone. The grandmotherly criminal would soon be accused of nine murders. But how did they find her and who were her victims? /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/7395086

Dorothea Puente - The Shadow Keeper 10/26/2018

Dorothea Puente - The Shadow Keeper At 1426 F Street in Downtown Sacramento there's a charming Victorian with a dark history. It's where Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house, taking in elderly and disabled tenants. But in the fall of 1988, Sacramento Police Detective John Cabrera and his team dug up what he called "Dorothea's Graveyard." Was the grandmotherly woman a serial killer? Investigators were determined to find out. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/7320092

A Conversation with Criminology's Mike Morford 06/08/2018

A Conversation with Criminology's Mike Morford Long before Joseph DeAngelo was identified as the suspect in the East Area Rapist-Golden State Killer case, true crime blogger and researcher Mike Morford was dissecting the police reports and interviewing survivors for his popular podcast, "Criminology." We speak to Mike about how the developments in the case affected his work and his biggest questions about DeAngelo's life. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6684666

Sister Survivors 05/22/2018

Sister Survivors Four women are forever linked by the East Area Rapist (otherwise known as the Golden State Killer). Their stories are different but they are united through their desire to expose the man behind the mask. Jane Carson Sandler, Debbi Domingo, Margaret Wardlow and Michelle Cruz call themselves the "Sister Survivors." They live in South Carolina, Texas, Georgia and California. We spoke with them at Crime Con in Nashville after they learned of the arrest of suspect Joseph DeAngelo. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6623780

Conversation With Paul Holes 05/09/2018

Conversation With Paul Holes Paul Holes spent 24 years searching for the East Area Rapist - Golden State Killer. As an investigator for the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office, Holes retraced the steps of the notorious criminal. Hours before he left law enforcement Holes drove to Joseph DeAngelo’s home but stopped himself from going inside. FOX40 spoke to Paul Holes at Crime Con in Nashville after an arrest was made. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6572217

Conversation With Ken Clark 04/28/2018

Conversation With Ken Clark The arrest of Joseph DeAngelo brings relief to the victims of the East Area Rapist/Golden State Killer and their loved ones. But, how did detectives pull it off? How did DeAngelo react when law enforcement took him into custody? And what does this mean for the men and women who have dedicated their careers to one of the country's most notorious cold cases? We sit down – one on one -- with Sacramento County Sheriff Detective Ken Clark. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6532044

Arrest Update 04/26/2018

Arrest Update Law enforcement from across the state announced the arrest of Joseph James DeAngelo, who has now been charged with eight counts of murder in connection with the East Area Rapist investigation. The decades-old case has brought terror to Northern, Southern and central California since the late 1970s. Using DNA evidence, police say they have begun to connect the dots between DeAngelo and the infamous crime spree. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6524107

A Major Break 02/15/2018

A Major Break A major breakthrough in the case. Fifteen years after his last known murder, investigators can finally say the East Area Rapist and Original Night Stalker are the same person. Law enforcement has momentum and families of victims have hope this elusive killer will be exposed... but time is running out. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6262963

Escalation 02/08/2018

Escalation A serial rapist attacks dozens of times in Northern California and law enforcement can't catch him. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6237898

The Beginning 02/01/2018

The Beginning It's 1976 in Sacramento and people are terrified. A man is breaking into homes and raping women. Fear and panic are spreading and Jane Carson-Sandler becomes victim number five. She is a 30-year-old married mother student and Air Force Reservist. While home in bed with her son, an intruder ties her up and rapes her. The elusive criminal keeps going. Investigators chase him but they can't catch him. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6214110

Episode One - Preview 02/01/2018

Episode One - Preview FOX40 News digs deeper into one of California's infamous serial killer/cold cases: The East Area Rapist. Through in-depth interviews with the victims, their families and the original investigators you get a glimpse into the terror and the pain one man caused. See why this notorious criminal has eluded investigators for so many years and why they're still hunting him today. "Exposed," a new podcast from FOX40, premieres Feb. 1. /episode/index/show/fox40exposed/id/6214143

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