Today in History: ‘Grim Sleeper’ serial killings conviction
- Posted on May 5, 2026
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Today in History: ‘Grim Sleeper’ serial killings conviction
On May 5, 2016, Lonnie Franklin Jr. was convicted of 10 counts of murder in the “Grim Sleeper” serial killings in Los Angeles that targeted poor, young Black women over two decades.