Dean Carter

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Dean Carter
Born
Dean Phillip Carter

(1955-08-30) August 30, 1955 (age 68)
OccupationFreelance television cameraman[1][unreliable source?]
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims4 convicted, 1 suspected
DateApril 10 – April 14, 1984[1]
Location(s)San Diego, Oakland, Los Angeles, California, United States
Imprisoned atSan Quentin State Prison

Dean Phillip Carter (born August 30, 1955) is an American convicted spree killer who was sentenced to death for the murders of four women: Susan Knoll, Jillette Mills, Bonnie Guthrie, and Janette Cullins.[2] He was also implicated in the death of a fifth woman, Tok Chum Kim.[3][1] In total, Carter was suspected of 30 murders throughout the western United States.[4]

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  1. ^ a b c Newton, Michael (1990). Hunting Humans: An Encyclopedia of Modern Serial Killers. Loompanics Unlimited. ISBN 9781559500265.
  2. ^ SCOCAL. People v. Carter. S023000. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  3. ^ Dolan, Maura (1 November 2012). "Serial killer's lone survivor torn by conscience". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Carter linked to 30 murders on West Coast". Thousand Oaks Star. Associated Press. May 1, 1984. Retrieved 19 April 2023.