How Night Stalker Was Caught

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Question 1

On what date was 'Night Stalker' Richard Ramirez captured by an angry crowd of citizens in East Los Angeles?

Question 2

What critical piece of forensic trace evidence lifted from a stolen orange 1976 Toyota station wagon yielded Ramirez's identity?

Question 3

Which cutting-edge forensic database technology, newly acquired by the state of California, identified Ramirez's fingerprint in minutes?

Question 4

Where had Ramirez traveled by bus, completely unaware that his identity had been released to the media while he was out of town?

Question 5

In which East Los Angeles grocery store did Ramirez first realize the public was looking for him after seeing his face on newspaper stands?

Question 6

What weapon did local resident Faustino Pinon use to strike Ramirez during the citizen foot pursuit on Hubbard Street?

Question 7

Which two lead Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department homicide detectives led the Night Stalker Task Force?

Question 8

What occult symbol did Ramirez repeatedly draw on walls at several crime scenes and display to court cameras during his trial?

Question 9

What brand and model of athletic shoes left distinctive geometric grid impressions at dozens of Night Stalker crime scenes?

Question 10

In what year did Richard Ramirez die on death row at San Quentin State Prison, having spent over twenty-three years awaiting execution?

On what date was 'Night Stalker' Richard Ramirez captured by an angry crowd of citizens in East Los Angeles?