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The Freeway Killer, real name William Bonin, was executed in 1996 for the rape and murder of at least 14 boys and young men in Southern California between 1979 and 1980 ...
James Munro had claimed William Bonin killed a 13-year-old boy for whose death another man is ... [the investigator] was a cop, and the last time I kept my mouth shut to a cop, I got charged with ...
A Riverside County jurist rejects efforts to tie William Bonin to a Costa Mesa boy's death. ... ICE flights out of L.A. area more than doubled in the last month. June 19, 2025.
ALISO VIEJO (CBS) — David McVicker will never forget the day the infamous "Freeway Killer" William Bonin kidnapped and raped him at gunpoint, then let him live. "It was the last day of summer.
William Bonin was finally identified as the Freeway Killer on June 11, 1980, after police spent over a week observing him, tipped off by Bonin's co-defendant, then 17-year-old William Ray Pugh.