Lonnie Franklin Jr

Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

‘Grim Sleeper’ serial killer convicted for murdering black women for over two decades

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Prosecutors to seek death in 'Grim Sleeper' trial

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LA cops eye 2 more deaths in ‘Grim Sleeper’ case

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'Grim Sleeper' suspect's attorney criticizes LAPD

LOS ANGELES (AP) – In a statement to ABC News, Louisa Pensanti said the photos include family and friends of suspect Lonnie Franklin Jr. who are now under intense public and police scrutiny…
/ December 18, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Police release pics in 'Grim Sleeper' killer case

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Detectives sought the public’s help Thursday when they released images of about 160 women and asked anyone who recognized them to come forward…
/ December 17, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Suspect in 'Grim Sleeper' killings to enter plea

LOS ANGELES (AP) – An attorney for Lonnie Franklin Jr. has said he will plead not guilty Monday to 10 charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder…
/ August 23, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

'Grim Sleeper' has free lawyer, 10 murder counts

VIDEO – Lonnie Franklin, Jr., the Los Angeles man accused of being the ‘Grim Sleeper’ serial killer is being represented pro bono by an attorney who has never litigated a death penalty case…
/ August 10, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Friends say accused 'Grim Sleeper' killer dropped hints

LOS ANGELES (AP) – In hindsight, the investigation into the Grim Sleeper serial killings could have led to suspect Lonnie Franklin Jr.’s doorstep much sooner.
/ July 16, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Pizza helped cops nab 'Grim Sleeper' suspect

LOS ANGELES – A string of murders of young black women had south Los Angeles on edge in the mid-1980s, then the killings suddenly stopped, only to resume again 14 years later…
/ July 9, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Alleged 'Grim Sleeper' killer said to visit prostitutes

LOS ANGELES (AP) – To many of his neighbors and customers, Lonnie Franklin Jr. was just a friendly mechanic who often stopped to chat as he tinkered on cars in the front driveway…
/ July 8, 2010