After Arrest Of Suspected Golden State Killer, Details Of His Life Emerge
Joseph James DeAngelo has been charged with eight murders, and is suspected in dozens of other crimes. He had recently retired after working 27 years in a supermarket distribution center.
by Laurel Wamsley
Apr 26, 2018
3 minutes
A day after authorities announced the arrest of the suspected Golden State Killer, a few details have come into focus.
A can of dog repellant and a hammer from a suburban Sacramento Pay N' Save: the things that Joseph James DeAngelo shoplifted in 1979, costing him his job as a police officer in Auburn, Calif.
The coins and small items that the man then called the East Area Rapist would take during his attacks.
The as-yet-unidentified item discarded by DeAngelo that had a
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