Name: harvey Murray Glatman
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Location (of Kills): California
Number of Kills: 3
Gender of Victims: Women
Sexual Contact: Rape, Force to take pornographic pictures
Types of Murder: Strangulation
Posing as a photographer for a detective magazine, Glatman was able to lure women effectively. He would tie up the women (for the magazine photo "pose"), he would then take pornographic pictures of them.
Glatman would then rape the women at gunpoint. After that the women were strangled with rope. Glatman would then discard of the body in the desert.
Glatman successfully did this to three women. On his fourth attempt the woman wrestled the weapon away from him and she escaped.
When picked up by police Glatman confessed to the three murders, he was sentenced to death. He was executed in 1959 at San Quentin.