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

Tipping Point

Colwell broke off the engagement after DeAngelo asked her to help him cheat in his abnormal psychology class. A few nights later, she woke up to DeAngelo outside her bedroom window with a gun aimed at her face, demanding that she accompany him to elope in Reno. The incident is theorized to have been DeAngelo's breaking point.

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