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Serial Killer

Speed Freak Killers Loren Herzog and Wesley Shermantine (CBS)

FBI Searches Abandoned Well For Human Remains In ‘Speed Freak Killers’ Case

The FBI has begun excavation of an abandoned well in Central California in a renewed search for victims of a pair known as the “Speed Freak Killers.”

2013/01/07

Barbara Shermantine, sister of convicted "Speed Freak Killer" Wesley Shermantine. (CBS)

Speed Freak Killer’s Sister Says Police ‘Dropped The Ball’ On Her Tips

The sister of Speed Freak Killer Wesley Shermantine said the digging delay to unearth victims has gone on longer than anyone knows, and she said she has the letters to prove it.

2012/10/26

Joseph Naso seen during a previous Marin County court appearance. (CBS)

NorCal Serial Killer Suspect Fires Adviser; Demands County Pay For New One

Accused serial killer Joseph Naso said he has fired his legal adviser and wants Marin County to pay for a new one.

2012/08/16

Archival sketches of a suspect in the Zodiac Killings (CBS)

Former CHP Officer Says Zodiac Killer Is Alive, Living In Solano County

A former California Highway Patrol officer claims he knows the identity of the Zodiac Killer, a serial murderer who terrorized the Bay Area decades ago.

2012/05/15

Joseph Naso seen during a previous Marin County court appearance. (CBS)

Judge Allows Accused Serial Killer Naso To View Pantyhose Evidence

Joseph Naso may view four pairs of pantyhose that were found on one of the four women he is accused of killing between 1977 and 1994, a Marin County Superior Court judge ruled Friday.

2012/04/27

Joseph Naso seen during a previous Marin County court appearance. (CBS)

November Trial Date Set In Northern California Serial Killing Case

A Marin County Superior Court judge has set a trial date of Nov. 5 for accused serial killer Joseph Naso.

2012/04/04

Speed Freak Killers Loren Herzog and Wesley Shermantine (CBS)

2 Bodies Linked To ‘Speed Freak Killers’ Identified

Authorities have released the identities of two Central Valley teen girls whose remains were found inside an abandoned well and linked to two men known as the “Speed Freak Killers.”

2012/03/30

Wesley Shermantine is an inmate on California’s death row. Shermantine and his friend Loren Herzog were dubbed the “Speed Freak Killers” for a murder spree in the 1980s and 90s. (CBS)

‘Speed Freak Killer’ Writes 3rd Letter, Claims Another Burial Site

Convicted killer Wesley Shermantine has sent a third letter to the CBS station in Sacramento, just days after sending a second letter to the station from death row.

2012/03/12

Wesley Shermantine is an inmate on California’s death row. Shermantine and his friend Loren Herzog were dubbed the “Speed Freak Killers” for a murder spree in the 1980s and 90s. (CBS)

‘Speed Freak Killer’ Reveals Possible 3rd Murderer In New Letter

Convicted killer Wesley Shermantine has sent another letter from death row to the CBS affiliate in Sacramento, saying there is possibly a third killer.

2012/03/07

Joseph Naso seen during a previous Marin County court appearance. (CBS)

Death Penalty Sought In Marin Serial Killing Case

The Marin County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday morning it will seek the death penalty against accused serial killer Joseph Naso.

2012/02/29

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