Disclaimer: The article contains mentions of abuse and murder. Readers’ discretion is advised. Chester Turner is an American serial killer convicted of the first-degree murders of several women, ...

Chester Turner is an American serial killer and a sex offender responsible for the murders of fourteen women in Los Angeles between the years 1987 and 1998. For his crimes, the court sentenced him to ...

LOS ANGELES – A man described by prosecutors as the city's most prolific serial killer deserves the death penalty for the murders of 10 women and a fetus in the 1980s and 1990s, a jury said Tuesday. A ...

LOS ANGELES – A former pizza deliveryman who was sentenced to death for murdering 10 women and an unborn fetus was ordered Friday to stand trial on charges of killing four other women. Superior Court ...

Load More Investigators in the City of Angels scrambled to find not one but several independent killers targeting Black women in the 1980s and 1990s, as detailed in a new true-crime special now ...

Farai Chideya scans the day's headlines for news affecting black life and culture, including a remembrance of Yolanda King, eldest daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.; and a jury ...

A man Los Angeles prosecutors once described as one of the city's most prolific serial killers has been charged with another slaying: a woman in Utah in the late 1990s. Utah authorities on Friday ...

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Chester Turner, 44, made that plea in a downtown L.A. courtroom Thursday. Turner was sent to death row four years ago for murdering 10 women in L.A. County between 1987 and 1998. The new charges were ...

Turner, Chester E. Age 60, of Portage passed away on May 27, 2013. He was born on August 7, 1952 in Gary, IN to Chester and May Lou (Hitchborn) Turner. He is survived by his sons, Chester Turner of ...

Chester "Corky" L. Turner Jr., 90, of Mount Pocono, died Monday, August 2, 2021 at home. He was the loving husband of the late Bernadine V. Turner, who passed away in 2019. Born in Newark, New Jersey, ...