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Bookmark or Share- David Carpenter, The 'Trailside Killer' Who Hunted HikersMarin County Sheriff’s Office Serial killer and rapist David Carpenter terrorized California trails between 1979 and 1981. In the fall of 1980, Bay Area police warned the public that a “ritualistic” serial killer with “a severe psychological problem” was on the loose.
- Trailside Killer: The chilling story behind David CarpenterDavid Carpenter, also known as the Trailside Killer, stalked and murdered multiple young women on popular hiking trails at state parks in northern California in the 1970s and early 1980s. Carpenter, who was born on May 6, 1930, grew up in the San Francisco area with an alcoholic father and a mother who reportedly abused him.
- David Carpenter: 'Trailside Killer' Dies in Prison at 94 ...David Carpenter terrorized Northern California hiking trails from 1979 to 1981, murdering at least eight people. His brutal crimes earned him the moniker "Trailside Killer" and left a lasting impact on the region's outdoor community.
- David Carpenter - WikipediaDavid Joseph Carpenter (born May 6, 1930), known as The Trailside Killer, [1] is an American serial killer and serial rapist known for stalking and murdering a variety of individuals on hiking trails in state parks near San Francisco, California. [2]
- David Carpenter: Where is the Serial Killer Today?David was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder on July 6, 1984. After finding three special circumstances, David was given the death sentence via execution in San Quentin’s gas chamber.
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