Vaughn Greenwood

Vaughn Orrin Greenwood (January 19, 1944 – December 18, 2020) was an American serial killer who gained the nickname the Skid Row Slasher.

He spent five and a half years in jail for this conviction before returning to California.

Greenwood was convicted of nine counts of murder, including eight of the "Skid Row Slasher" killings in Southern California.

[2] Greenwood left cups of blood and rings of salt around the corpses.

These are the Skid Row Slasher's known victims in chronological order of attack:[6]