E! and Oxygen Revisit: How the Gainesville Ripper Was Finally Caught After His Gruesome Murder Spree
Over the course of four days in August 1990, five college students were murdered in Gainesville, Fla.were incoming freshmen who never made it to their first week of classes at the University of Florida.attended Santa Fe Community College and worked nights as a records clerk for the Alachua County Sheriff's Office, hoping to go into law enforcement herself one day., his friend since high school, was a pre-law senior at UF.
The crime scenes were gruesome, the victims all stabbed to death in their own apartments, the women mutilated and three of them sexually assaulted. Despite assurances from authorities and university officials that they were taking every precaution to keep them safe, many students took off for the comforts, company and dead-bolted doors of home, living with their parents an appealing prospect once again. Hundreds didn't return to campus until the spring semester, when the terror had slightly abated.
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