Local Newspaper Publishes Article About Dr. Averitt
The Herald Citizen, a local newspaper in Cookeville Tennessee, recently published a new article regarding Dr. John Averitt, a resident of Cookeville, and his ongoing effort to bring attention to the 48 year-old murder of his high-school friends Robert Domingos and...
Yet Another Person Cracks the 340
As you may have heard by now, a man from Tewksbury, Massachusetts named Corey Starliper is the latest in a long line of people who claim to have solved the 340. Fortunately, this time, the claim is accompanied by the supposed solution, details regarding the procedure...
New Robert Domingos, Linda Edwards Article
The Santa Barbara Independent, a local newspaper and news website serving the greater Santa Barbara area, published a new article that discusses the murders of Robert Domingos and Linda Edwards - as well as another couple. The article is entitled: Murdered but Not...
On the Lighter Side…
The Atlantic just published an interesting article in which they sifted through the yearbooks of numerous current and potential GOP presidential candidates so that the Atlantic-reading public can know what the politicians looked like, and in some cases did, while in...
1969 – The Year Everything Changed
What do Woody Allen, The Godfather and the Zodiac Killer have in common? While there are probably a few odd answers to that question, the one I'm going for is that they were all non-trivial parts of the cultural watershed year of 1969. A book, written by Rob...
Steve Hodel Speaks at the South Pasadena Library
This past Thursday, Steve Hodel, author of "Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder" and "Most Evil: Avenger, Zodiac, and the Further Serial Murders of Dr. George Hodel", spoke at the public library in South Pasadena, California. In the former book, Hodel makes the...
Master’s Thesis on Automated Cipher Solving
If you're interested in the Zodiac Killer's ciphers and you have some time to spare, you may well find this thesis on automated cipher solving an interesting read. Apart from the other valuable content, the author, Michael James Banks, provides a concise overview of...
New Book – Popular Crime
A newly-published book, Popular Crime: Reflections on the Celebration of Violence, by author Bill James, examines America's ongoing obsession with the crime of murder. It focuses on numerous high-profile and sensationalized instances of murder throughout America's...
Robert Domingos and Linda Edwards Video Series
There is significant circumstantial evidence to suggest that the man who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area under the persona of the Zodiac began his life as a killer several years earlier on a beach in Santa Barbara County. There, in 1963, an as-of-yet...
Solution to Zodiac’s 32 Cipher?
A few days ago, a Chicago police officer, Lt. John Lewison, claimed to have solved the Zodiac's 32-cipher in this article. Lewison has not made his solution public yet, pending review by local cryptography experts and possibly the FBI - although he's indicated that...