Angelo Buono Jr. | |
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Born | Angelo Anthony Buono Jr. October 5, 1934 |
Died | September 21, 2002 | (aged 67)
Other names | The Hillside Strangler |
Conviction(s) | First degree murder with special circumstances (9 counts) Assault Rape Failure to pay child support Grand theft auto |
Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment without parole |
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Victims | 10 |
Span of crimes | October 16, 1977 – February 16, 1978 |
Country | United States |
State(s) | California |
Date apprehended | October 22, 1979 |
Imprisoned at | Calipatria State Prison |
Angelo Anthony Buono Jr. (October 5, 1934 – September 21, 2002) was an American serial killer, kidnapper and rapist who, together with his adopted cousin Kenneth Bianchi, were known as the Hillside Stranglers. Buono and Bianchi were convicted of killing ten young women in Los Angeles, California, between October 1977 and February 1978.