Alleged Serial Killer of Teen and 3 Women in 1980s Dies Before Trial

Alleged Serial Killer of Teen and 3 Women in 1980s Dies Before Trial
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LOS ANGELES—A 76-year-old man who was allegedly linked by DNA evidence to the cold-case killings of a 15-year-old girl and three young women in Los Angeles and Inglewood dating back as far as 1980 has died while in custody.

Superior Court Judge Armenui Amy Ashvanian announced March 10 that the court had received documentation that Billy Ray Richardson was pronounced dead Feb. 15.

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