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KXLY July 24, 2021 1:31 PM By DONALD THOMPSON Associated Press Posted: Updated: Nick Ut FILE - This Jan. 11, 2010 file photo shows, Rodney Alcala, a former death row inmate who was twice convicted of the 1979 killing of a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl, sitting in Orange County Superior Court in Santa Ana, Calif. Alcala, a prolific serial torture-slayer dubbed "The Dating Game Killer" has died while awaiting execution in California. HOGP This March 23, 2018, photo released by California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation, shows condemned inmate Rodney James Alcala. Rodn...

Convicted mass murderer 'Dating Game Killer' Rodney Alcala died of natural causes at 77 in a California hospital while on death row Serial killer Rodney Alcala, 77, had died of natural causes in a California hospital on Saturday at 1:43 am He infamously appeared on the The Dating Game in September 1978, when he was in the midst of a brutal killing spree   Two years after appearing on the show he was convicted of killing a 12-year-old girl in Los Angeles after abducting her on her way to ballet  In the years that followed he was connected to seven other murders  Police believe he could be ...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A serial killer on death row in California died of natural causes at the age of 77 in the early hours of Saturday morning, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced.  Rodney James Alcala, who was known as "The Dating Game Killer" after appearing on the television show "The Dating Game" in 1978, has been suspected or linked to dozens of murders in California, Washington, New York, New Hampshire, Wyoming, and Arizona. He was originally arrested and sentenced to death in 1980 for murderi...

A serial murderer dubbed “The Dating Game Killer” has died at the age of 77 while awaiting execution in California, authorities said. Rodney James Alcala died of natural causes at a hospital in San Joaquin Valley, California, prison officials said in a statement. Alcala was sentenced to death in 2010 for five murders in California between 1977 and 1979, including that of a 12-year-old girl, though authorities estimate he may have killed up to 130 people across the country. He received his nickname after his appearance on US TV show The Dating Game in 1978. Rodney James Alcala at a court a...

Michael Goulding/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) -- Rodney Alcala, a convicted serial killer who was on California's death row, has died, authorities said Saturday. Alcala, 77, died of natural causes at 1:43 a.m. Saturday at a hospital in the community near Corcoran State Prison, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said in a statement. Alcala was known as "The Dating Game" killer for his appearance as a winning contestant on the television game show...