Relatives also delivered statements at the hearing, including one from a mother whose daughter was among the “Grim Sleeper” victims. A serial killer known as the “Grim Sleeper” on Wednesday was sentenced to death for the murders of several women and a teenager — crimes that spanned decades in Southern California. ‘Like a ghost town’: Possible serial killer has Phoenix families hiding at home Read More:L.A.’s alleged ‘Grim Sleeper’ is finally on trial for 10 killings. The “Grim Sleeper” nickname is a nod to the lengthy gap in the slayings.

Source: Washington Post August 11, 2016 00:20 UTC