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Join us for an exclusive, heart-pounding interview with Detective Gil Carrillo, the man who investigated the infamous Night Stalker case to exhaustion.
Detective Carrillo shares insights into the relentless pursuit of Richard Ramirez, the serial killer who terrorized California for 167 days, leaving behind 14 murders and countless assaults. Learn about the tireless efforts, challenges, and breakthrough moments that led to Ramirez’s eventual capture.
This fast-paced episode offers an inside look into one of the most intense investigations in modern criminal history.
Don’t miss this thrilling conversation with the Detective who played a pivotal role in bringing justice to the victims and stopping a reign of terror.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
03:03 Gil Carrillo's Journey in Law Enforcement
06:00 Transition to Homicide Investigation
09:09 The Night Stalker Case Begins
14:46 The First Homicide Scene
21:01 Investigative Breakthroughs and Challenges
24:24 The Journey of a Young Detective
27:10 The Complexity of Criminal Patterns
30:09 Overcoming Doubts and Building Confidence
32:33 The Turning Point in the Investigation
34:32 Public Awareness and Media Involvement
44:45 The Birth of a Notorious Name
51:14 Connecting the Dots: The Investigation Unfolds
53:25 The Meeting of Law Enforcement Leaders
54:16 The Decision to Release Information
55:45 The Chase Begins
58:02 The Arrest of Richard Ramirez
01:01:38 Interviewing the Night Stalker
01:06:40 The Human Side of Detectives
01:10:32 The Legacy of the Night Stalker Case
01:12:47 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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