The Green River Killer#truecrimestories #unsolvedmystery #lawenforcement #viralshorts

in the 1980s a serial killer terrorized Washington State dumping the bodies of his victims along the Green River Gary Ridgeway a married man and father led a double life as a prolific killer claiming the lives of at least 49 women ridgeway's victims were mostly sex workers and runaways whom he targeted with ease he would strangle them often leaving their bodies in clusters earning him the Nick name the Green River Killer ridgeway's ability to evade capture for so long was due in part to his unassuming nature and ability to blend in with his community he was even questioned by police in 1983 but passed a polygraph test and was released it wasn't until 2001 when DNA evidence linked him to the crimes that Ridgeway was finally caught his arrest brought