The Zodiac Killer Cover-Up: The Silenced Badge
The net is all abuzz with Zodiac-Killer activity due to a recently published book: The Zodiac Killer Cover-Up: The Silenced Badge. The author of the book, one Lyndon E. Lafferty, is a former California Highway Patrol officer who claims to know the identity of...
The Zodiac Killer’s Eventual Apprehension
Newspaper articles are interesting in that they often communicate opinions and attitudes related to their subject matter. In reading hundreds of Zodiac Killer newspaper articles, I am sometimes struck by threads of commonality that, while not necessarily noteworthy at...
New Article on Fincher’s “Zodiac”
Roger Ebert coordinates a set of "Far-Flung Correspondents" over at the suntimes.com blog. Apparently, these correspondents, who are scattered across the globe, regularly comment on all things movie. A couple of days ago, one of the correspondents--Gerardo Valero from...
Lake Herman Road Crime Scene
The street view of google maps is just plain cool. I have to admit, I'm a bit surprised that little old Lake Herman Road is in the database. But, then again, I suppose it's not surprising given its close proximity to Silicon...
Tom Voigt on Coast to Coast AM
On April 22, Tom Voigt, owner of www.zodiackiller.com, discussed the case of the Zodiac killer on the radio show Coast to Coast AM. Have a listen, if you haven't already, and share your thoughts in the comments. [ audio no longer available ]
zodiackillercase.com Closes…
Michael Kelleher, Ph.D. (author, Zodiac case expert, friend of this site and all-around good guy) sent me the following announcement regarding his website: zodiackillercase.com. We have closed our website earlier than expected due to what can best be described as a...
Ten Days of Count Marco – Conclusions
[For other entries in this series, please see: Ten Days of Count Marco] There they are. Just over 2300 words written by the hand of Marc Spinelli, better known as Count Marco, on and around the Fourth of July in 1974. Almost certainly, some idea contained within this...
Count Marco – Day #1 – July 8, 1974
Day #2 - Monday - July 8, 1974 Why Older Men Have Trouble in Bed A recent TV documentary on the "male menopause" advises that impotence for middle-aged men is psychological, not physiological. A great difficulty for the male over 40 is that he's likely to be married...
Count Marco – Day #2 – July 5, 1974
Day #2 - Friday - July 5, 1974 Swinging Is Death On Marriage A female psychologist says men and women still need marriage, but many couples need more than each other. I'll go along with that. She also says there are an estimated eight million swingers (couples engaged...
Zodiac Newspaper for Sale on Ebay
There's a copy of an October 22, 1969 edition of the San Francisco Examiner for sale on Ebay. This time frame was at the absolute height of the Zodiac's impact on the city. There were, literally, developments every day. This particular day contained an article where...