Rodney Alcala

A grand jury in New York has returned an indictment accusing California serial killer Rodney Alcala de brutal rape and murder of two women in New York in the 1970s. Prosecutors say Manhattan socialite Ellen Jane Hover and TWA Flight Attendant Cornelia Crilley, both in their twenties when they died, among the long list of victims of the killer "Dating Game.
Begin the process of extradition Alcala Court in New York for justice, and the families of two women, a long-awaited showdown with the alleged killer.
Alcalá, 67, is already on death row at San Quentin State Prison outside San Francisco, convicted of sexual assault, torture and strangulation of a ballet student 12 years in Huntington Beach, County and four women Los Angeles.

These killings took place between 1977 and 1979. Between the two, Alcalá received a strange star turn as a candidate to victory in the ABC primetime show dating games, the September 13, 1978, Alcala was presented as "a successful photographer, whose hobbies included sky diving and motorcycling. attractive, with a long mane of hair and the so-called "genius IQ, which apparently was charmed his victims with stories of his work in the fashion industry. After beating and killing, Alcalá placed his body in a variety of poses, sometimes photographing them. Many of them had been bitten and strangled slowly to avoid death. It had been sexually assaulted.

In 1980, Alcala was sentenced to death for the murder of the young in Huntington Beach, Robin Samsoe. The Court subsequently annulled due to inadmissible evidence, was tried and sentenced to death again in 1986. Another accident on technical grounds, has led the third round in 2003 when DNA evidence linked Alcala four women in Los Angeles. In 2010 he was convicted of all five murders, and again given the death penalty.
During the recent trial, Alcala, who represented, used images of his appearance on The Dating Game in connection with his defense and his argument played song of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" for the jury.