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-Bonin was executed February 23, 1996, 16 years after his arrest, by lethal injection inside the gas chamber at San Quentin State Prison. Bonin was the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the history of California.
-Deputy District Attorney Stirling Norris stated in his opening speech to the jury: "We will prove he is the Freeway Killer, as he has bragged to a number of witnesses. We will show you that he enjoyed the killings. Not only did he enjoy it, and plan to enjoy it, he had an insatiable demand, an insatiable appetite - not only for sodomy, but for killing."
- Physically linked to many of the murders by blood and semen stains, hair and carpet fibers.
- Unique "windlass" strangulation method (signature)
-Surveillance from his capture
Bonin kidnapped, robbed, raped and murdered a total of 14 teenaged boys between 1979 and 1980. Bonin was also charged with two additional murders for which he was acquitted at his first trial in Los Angeles County. Of these murders for which Bonin was convicted, 10 were committed in Los Angeles County and four in nearby Orange County; however, the Freeway Killer was suspected of committing at least 21 murders.
-In November of 1968, Bonin sexually assaulted a young boy.
-In late 1968 and early 1969, he kidnapped and assaulted four boys between the ages of 12 and 18.
-In 1969, he was indicted on five counts of kidnapping and four counts of sexual assault on five children. He pleaded guilty to molestation and forced oral copulation and was sentenced to the Atascadero State Hospital as a mentally disordered sexual offender amenable to treatment. -Bonin was released in May 1974.
-Within 16 months of his release, Bonin had been charged with the gunpoint rape of a 14-year-old hitchhiker and the attempted abduction of another teenager, for which he was sentenced to between one and 15 years imprisonment at the California Men's Facility in San Luis Obispo.
-William Bonin was born on January 8, 1947 in Connecticut.
-He was the second of three brothers. His father was a gambler and alcoholic, and his mother was also an alcoholic
-Bonin and his brothers were often left in the care of their grandfather, a convicted child molester.
-At six, he was put in an orphanage where he stayed until he was nine.
At 10, Bonin was arrested for stealing license plates and ended up in a juvenile detention center
-In his teens Bonin began molesting younger children.
-William George Bonin was an American serial killer and twice-paroled sex offender
-Who committed the rape, torture and murder of a minimum of 21 boys and young men in a series of killings between 1979 and 1980 in southern California.
-Majority of his victims' bodies were discovered alongside numerous freeways in southern California.