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The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes

Hitchhiking was very popular. Hitchhiking was very popular. The young people, speciallythe...

Hitchhiking was very popular. Hitchhiking was very popular. The young people, specially
the men, would hitchhike. It was very perfectly safe. My name is Ronald E Bowers.
Back in 1979, I was a senior prosecutor for
the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office

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Hitchhiking was very popular.
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Hitchhiking was very popular.
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The young people, specially the men, would hitchhike.
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It was very perfectly safe.
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My name is Ronald E Bowers. Back in 1979,
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I was a senior prosecutor for the Los Angeles County
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District Attorney's Office.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:29
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Arrow Media Post Production,Investigation Discovery,Arrow Media

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Movie Summary

In 1970s California, a serial killer dumps young boys' bodies along the freeways. An L.A. street reporter on the case receives information that embroils him in the dilemma of a lifetime. Decades later, lost confession tapes help e...
Marcus Grabs was a west German exchange student. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:10
Marcus Grabs was a west German exchange student.
Marcus Grabs came to Newport Beach. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:11
Marcus Grabs came to Newport Beach.
So he had his backpack all packed, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:08
So he had his backpack all packed,
[newscaster] Marcus Grabs, seventeen, west Germany - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:19
[newscaster] Marcus Grabs, seventeen, west Germany
[Ronald] The police are wondering, this seemed very strange. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:09
[Ronald] The police are wondering, this seemed very strange.
But there were no clues. There was nothing at the crime scene - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:17
But there were no clues. There was nothing at the crime scen...
That was when they contacted different homicide bureaus - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:11
That was when they contacted different homicide bureaus
There was a young man in the San Fernando Valley - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:06
There was a young man in the San Fernando Valley
[Brenda] I always remember the '70s as - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:10
[Brenda] I always remember the '70s as
And back in the '70s, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:06
And back in the '70s,
My name is Brenda Axtell, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:04
My name is Brenda Axtell,
My brother Tommy was really, always hustled to get money. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:10
My brother Tommy was really, always hustled to get money.
It was probably about seven o'clock in the evening. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:15
It was probably about seven o'clock in the evening.
An hour went by, another hour went by - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:10
An hour went by, another hour went by
[newscaster] The nude body of a young boy was was found off - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:23
[newscaster] The nude body of a young boy was was found off
It was him. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:08
It was him.
You can't even really explain it. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:04
You can't even really explain it.
[Ronald] In many cases, homicide detectives - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:16
[Ronald] In many cases, homicide detectives
And there was also the coroner doing the autopsy, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:09
And there was also the coroner doing the autopsy,
[Dave] In 1979, I was 29 years old. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:11
[Dave] In 1979, I was 29 years old.