From 1977 to 1978, the Los Angeles area was a playground for two deranged individuals hell-bent on brutalizing young women.
The media referred to these men, Kenneth Bianchi and his cousin, Angelo Buono, as the “Hillside Stranglers” in reference to their modus operandi: kidnapping, torturing, sexually assaulting, and finally strangling their victims.
Their reign of terror came to an end when Kenneth Bianchi later attempted to satiate his dark desires without Buono by his side in Washington state, leaving behind clues that would implicate him and his cousin in their brutal killing spree back in California. But before he was caught, Kenneth Bianchi was able to perpetrate some of the most brutal murders in modern history…