![]() ![]() ![]() He strangled his victims, usually by hand but sometimes using ligatures. The press gave him his nickname after the first five victims were found in the Green River before his identity was known. Most of Ridgway's victims were alleged to be sex workers and other women in vulnerable circumstances, including underage runaways. state of Washington during the 1980s and 1990s. He killed many teenage girls and women in the U.S. As part of his plea bargain, another conviction was added, bringing the total number of convictions to 49, making him the second most prolific serial killer in United States history according to confirmed murders. He was initially convicted of 48 separate murders. ![]() Gary Leon Ridgway (born February 18, 1949), also known as the Green River Killer, is an American serial killer and sex offender. Washington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Washington ![]()
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