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Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén

“The Beauty Queen Killer” Christopher Wilder Pt. 1

Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén

Spotify Studios

True Crime, Education, History

4.730.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Posing as a modeling agent in the 1980s, Wilder lured young girls and women to secluded places where he would photograph them in explicit poses before sexually assaulting them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Due to the graphic nature of this killer's crimes, listener discretion is advised.

0:04.9

This episode includes discussions of kidnapping, sexual assault, rape, child abuse, and murder

0:11.6

that some people may find offensive. We advise extreme caution for children under 13.

0:18.0

Today's episode features some crimes that are still officially considered unsolved,

0:23.2

but we've included the version of events that the evidence indicates is most likely.

0:30.0

38-year-old Christopher Wilder leaned against his Porsche,

0:43.6

watching the other drivers speed around the racetrack. The day before he had entered the Miami

0:48.6

Grand Prix, but it wasn't the action on the track that drew Wilder back. It was something else.

0:55.1

Wilder shifted his attention to one of the promotional models working the sponsor tends.

1:00.1

He thought 20-year-old Rosario Gonzales had beautiful Auburn hair. Wilder got in his Porsche

1:07.4

and checked the clock. The girls were just about to take their lunchtime break.

1:12.8

As if on cue, Rosario waved goodbye to the other models and tried it across the parking lot

1:18.1

towards her car. Wilder's heart beat faster. This was the opportunity he had been waiting for.

1:25.6

Wilder idled his car up next to Rosario and leaned out the window to chat.

1:31.3

He said that he'd noticed her the day before and thought she was beautiful. Rosario quickly

1:36.8

flashed her engagement ring, but Wilder assured her he wasn't propositioning her for a date.

1:42.7

He was offering her a job. In addition to being a race car driver, he was also a photographer.

1:49.5

As proof, he pointed to his professional camera on the back seat. With his help, Rosario could

1:55.0

be on the cover of fashion magazines around the world. All she had to do was get in the car.

2:01.6

Wilder flashed a handsome grin and promised to have her back in time to see the next race.

2:07.5

Convinced, Rosario opened the door and slid into the passenger seat. Wilder put the car in gear

2:15.2

and drove out of the lot, but they didn't return after lunch or even later that afternoon.

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