I was pretty good at choking, says killer of 48 women

Uttering the word “guilty” 48 times with chilling calm, Gary Leon Ridgway admitted being the US serial murderer known as the Green River Killer and confessed to strangling four dozen women over two decades – “so many women I have a hard time keeping them straight”.

I was pretty good at choking, says killer of 48 women

Uttering the word “guilty” 48 times with chilling calm, Gary Leon Ridgway admitted being the US serial murderer known as the Green River Killer and confessed to strangling four dozen women over two decades – “so many women I have a hard time keeping them straight”.

“Choking is what I did and I was pretty good at it,” the 54-year-old former truck factory worker said in papers submitted to the court in Seattle as part of a plea bargain yesterday.

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