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Hundreds of photos of women were found in the home of the suspected Grim Sleeper. (credit: CBS)

Alleged ‘Grim Sleeper’ Appears In Court For Pretrial Hearing

The alleged serial killer known as the “Grim Sleeper” was in court for a pretrial hearing this week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/12

Only On KCAL9: Woman Speaks Out After LAPD Catches Alleged Serial Killer Tied To Mother’s Murder

LAPD detectives say DNA evidence has linked Samuel Little, a 72-year-old career criminal, to the murders of three Southland women in the 80′s.

2013/01/09

'Grim Sleeper' suspect Lonnie David Franklin, Jr. (credit: Al Seib-Pool/Getty Images)

LAPD Using Social Media To Help Identify Women Photographed By ‘Grim Sleeper’

The Los Angeles Police Department launched a Facebook page and Twitter account Thursday to help identify dozens of women photographed by the “Grim Sleeper.”

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/18

Attorney Warns More ‘Grim Sleeper’ Murder Charges May Cost Taxpayers

An attorney for the suspect in one of the Southland’s most prolific serial murder cases made a plea on behalf of the taxpaying public in court on Monday.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/02/27

Police Say ‘Grim Sleeper’ Is Now Linked To 18 Murders

Police say they have linked six more murders and one attempted murder to Lonnie Franklin Jr. Franklin, who has been dubbed the Grim Sleeper, is now accused in 18 different killings.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/03

Suspected ‘Grim Sleeper’ Killer Allegedly Tied To Other Deaths

Six more slayings have been linked to the alleged serial killer dubbed “The Grim Sleeper,” according to the Los Angeles Times.

2011/10/28

LAPD Expands ‘Grim Sleeper’ Probe To 250 Cases

Police investigating the man accused of the “Grim Sleeper” serial killings of prostitutes and other women in Los Angeles are expanding their review of cold cases to see if he is connected to them.

2011/08/09

Prosecutors To Seek Death In ‘Grim Sleeper’ Trial

Los Angeles County prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against a man accused of the “Grim Sleeper” serial killings.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/01

Attorney: ‘Grim Sleeper’ Trial May Not Happen For Another Year

The district attorney’s office has turned over 15,000 pages of information to Lonnie Franklin’s defense team, who said the actual trial could be over one year away.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/06/01

Grand Jury Transcripts Reveal New Evidence In ‘Grim Sleeper’ Murder Case

Grand Jury transcripts in the “grim sleeper” serial killer case are revealing new information Thursday.

2011/05/05

Police: Up To 8 More Victims Linked To ‘Grim Sleeper’

Police Chief Charlie Beck and detectives plan an afternoon news conference to update the case and ask for the public’s help.

2011/04/05

Grand Jury Indicts ‘Grim Sleeper’ Suspect

The man authorities believe is responsible for the so-called “Grim Sleeper” serial killings of nearly a dozen girls and women over a 22-year span has been indicted by a grand jury on murder charges.

2011/03/24

2 More Slayings May Be Connected To Suspected ‘Grim Sleeper’

Detectives are investigating two more murders that may have been carried out by suspected “Grim Sleeper” serial killer Lonnie Franklin Jr.

2011/01/27

‘Grim Sleeper’ Probe Opens 4 New Missing Person Cases

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck says detectives investigating the suspected “Grim Sleeper” serial killer have opened four new missing person cases.

2011/01/06

Police Identify 29 Women In ‘Grim Sleeper’ Photos

Los Angeles police detectives say they have tentatively identified about 29 of the 160 women whose photos were found in the home of a man suspected of being the “Grim Sleeper” serial killer.

2010/12/20