US EditionMichael Connelly says same killer committed Black Dahlia, Zodiac murders
A citizen cryptologist used AI to decode a Zodiac cipher revealing Marvin Merrill, linked to both Black Dahlia and Zodiac murders, a connection supported by former NSA cryptographers.
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Michael Connelly says same killer committed Black Dahlia, Zodiac murders
After nearly 80 years, hope for answers to the infamous 1947 Black Dahlia murder had faded into nothingness. It was, as best-selling writer Michael Connelly said in 2024, “an unsolvable case.” One for which he imagined a different outcome in his then-new book, “The Waiting,” to “keep the lure of the case alive, so that in a way it’s solved, but unsolved.” “I just thought, ‘Hey, I write about L.A. in novels now for 30 years,” Connelly said then a…
On a vacant lot lay a body cut up with surgical precision, drained of blood, and arranged like a perverse work of art. Elizabeth Short, known as the Black Dahlia, died on January 15, 1947. The victim was 22 years old, 750 police officers were involved in the investigation, and over 500 people confessed. But the case remains unsolved after 79 years.
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