Arthur Gary Bishop

Arthur Gary Bishop
Mugshot of Arthur Bishop
Born
Arthur Gary Bishop

(1952-09-29)September 29, 1952
DiedJune 10, 1988(1988-06-10) (aged 35)
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
Other namesLynn Jones,
Roger W. Downs
Conviction(s)First degree murder (5 counts)
Aggravated kidnapping (5 counts)
Sexual abuse of a minor
Embezzlement
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims5
Span of crimes
October 14, 1979 – July 14, 1983
CountryUnited States
State(s)Utah
Date apprehended
July 24, 1983

Arthur Gary Bishop (September 29, 1952 – June 10, 1988) was an American convicted sex offender and serial killer. In 1983, as a result of a routine police investigation, he confessed to the murders of five young boys between 1979 and 1983.