Bruce Lindahl (criminal)

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Bruce Everitt Lindahl (January 29, 1953 – April 4, 1981) was an American serial killer and rapist who committed a series of rapes and murders in the late 1970s and early 1980s. In 2020, Lindahl was connected to the death of 16-year-old Pamela Maurer, who was killed on January 13, 1976, in DuPage County, Illinois. Additionally in 2024, DNA evidence linked him to the murder of Kathy Halle in Illinois in March 1979. He has been declared an official suspect in at least 9 murders and nine rapes committed in different Chicago suburbs from 1974 to 1981. Lindahl died on April 4, 1981, after police say he accidentally slashed an artery in his leg while stabbing an 18-year-old man to death in an apartment in Naperville. After the details of the circumstances around Lindahl's death was made public, one of his surviving victims contacted the authorities and identified him as her attacker. DuPage County Police later stated that further DNA testing would be conducted with the aid of the Chicago Police...

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