They believed that he tried to cover it up by performing certain actions.

Zodiac killer possible suspects. A list of individuals that were at one point suspects or persons of interest in the zodiac killer case. Currently the most accepted suspect for the zodiac killer is arthur leigh allen. Tarrance resembled the widely circulated police sketch matching the descriptions of having a crew cut and glasses. There have been thousands of zodiac suspects since 1968.

Allen and best are only two of the reported 2 500 men who have been investigated in relation to the zodiac killer. Though tarrance died in 2006 kaufman produced several pieces of evidence that he believed incriminated his stepfather in the murders. The zodiac killer or simply zodiac or the zodiac is the pseudonym of an american serial killer who operated in northern california from at least the late 1960s to the early 1970s. Once the zodiac became more violent in 1969 kane was diagnosed with brain damage that had caused him to lose the ability to control self gratification.

Other notable suspects include ross sullivan lawrence kane and the unabomber himself ted kaczynski. In fact kathleen johns who escaped from a man who is believed to be the zodiac killer in 1970 also identified kane as her abductor. He looks very similar to the sketches that witnesses described. Conspiracy theorists have fingered unabomber ted kaczynski wichita s btk.

In 2007 dennis kaufman claimed that his stepfather jack tarrance was the zodiac killer. Arthur leigh allen richard gaikowski gareth penn rick marshall michael o hare bruce davis lawrence kane ted kaczynski ross sullivan fred manalli kjell qvale earl van best william j. The killer originated the name in a series of taunting letters and cards sent to the san francisco bay area press. Gaikowski allen marshall and kane.

In the 60s and. All around the world different journalists supposedly uncovered evidence to prove that cruz was the serial killer. According to a public policy poll 38 percent of the voters in florida thought that ted cruz might be the zodiac killer. Click here to report a new suspect.

Click on the names below to proceed or. Looking for ross sullivan earl van best jr or the many other zodiac suspects. He was the main suspect in the case and the one the police mainly focused on. Over the years zodiac buffs have suggested dozens of possible suspects based on speculation and circumstantial evidence.

His identity remains unknown. There are numerous zodiac killer suspects out there each with a compelling theory of their own but there are five in particular that still have theorists speculating to this day. Allen had also received a zodiac watch that has the similar crosshair symbols like the zodiac s symbol.

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