Amateur Sleuth Identifies Golden State Killer—and Now He's Behind Bars

One Important Detail

Oswalt paired up with Haynes, McNamara's former research partner, and Billy Jensen, an author and amateur sleuth. They immersed themselves in McNamara's detailed outlines and notes. Soon, one of his late wife's ideas would serve as a critical turning point in the search for the Golden State Killer.

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