October 17, 1977: Hillside Stranglers Claim First Victim

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🗓️ 17 October 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono earned their nickname because they dumped their victims' bodies on the barren hills outside Los Angeles. It was on this day that the "Hillside Stranglers" claimed their first victim, Yolanda Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Sunday, October 17, 2021.
0:07.0	On this day in 1977, the Hillside Stranglers, Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Bono,
0:14.8	killed Yolanda Washington.
0:16.3	It was the start of a brutal rampage.
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0:56.8	Welcome to today and True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast. Due to the graphic nature of this crime,
1:03.7	listener discretion is advised. This episode includes discussions and depictions of violence,
1:09.3	murder, rape, and sexual assault of women and minors.
1:13.0	We advise extreme caution for children under 13.
1:16.6	Today we're covering Yolanda Washington, the first victim of the Hillside Stranglers.
1:23.6	Now let's go back to Los Angeles, California on October 17, 1977.
1:36.8	43-year-old Angelo Bono and his cousin, 26-year-old Kenneth Bianchi, sped through downtown L.A. on a mission. While
1:46.7	Angelo was a rough-faced blue-collar type, Kenny looked kind and spoke eloquently. But that
1:53.9	night, both were furious. They stared out the windows of Angelo's Cadillac. They finally stopped
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