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sqpn.com slash give. A little bit ago on Jimmy Aken's Mysterious World. Beginning in late

1968, a serial killer began terrorizing the San Francisco Bay Area.

He called himself the Zodiac.

In addition to killing people, he carried on an extensive correspondence with various newspapers

and individuals.

He sent taunting letters and cards that dared the police to catch him.

He issued threats that terrified the community.

And he sent cryptograms that, when decoded, described a bizarre set of beliefs.

This all made the Zodiac arguably the most famous solo serial killer in American history.

And what's the overall structure for the series we'll be doing on the Zodiac?

Today, we'll be looking primarily at the

canonical crimes, and then next week we'll look more at his literary career. Eventually, we'll come

back and do a third episode on Zodiac's undiscovered early career. Then finally, we'll do a fourth

part where we look at the suspects for who Zodiac may have been and see what we can conclude about

them.

You're listening to episode 356 of Jimmy Eakins mysterious world, where we look at mysteries from the

twin perspectives of faith and reason. In this episode, we're talking about the hidden victims

of the Zodiac Killer. I'm Dom Betanelli, and joining me today is Jimmy Aiken. Hey, Jimmy. Howdy, Dom?

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Zodiac Killer

terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area. We've already discussed his canonical crimes, as well as

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