US Edition‘Hillside Strangler’ Kenneth Bianchi Denied Parole in California
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 09 – Anthony D'Amato, 74, was denied parole again despite legal eligibility, with experts citing ongoing risk and multiple life sentences in California and Washington state.
- Kenneth Bianchi, known as one of the Hillside Stranglers, was denied parole again in California on July 10, 2025.
- Bianchi's parole denial follows his 1979 arrest in Washington for strangling two college students and guilty pleas to multiple killings in California and Washington.
- Bianchi and his cousin Angelo Buono Jr. carried out a late 1970s crime spree in Los Angeles and Washington involving rape, torture, and murder of women and girls.
- Retired FBI agent Jason Pack said the parole board considers Bianchi’s crimes, prison behavior, remorse, and risk and noted his pattern of lies weighs heavily against parole.
- The parole denial highlights ongoing legal barriers and public concern, suggesting Bianchi will likely remain incarcerated as victim families seek peace after decades of trauma.
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Notorious 'Hillside Strangler' seeks freedom after decades behind bars despite expert warnings
Hillside Strangler Anthony D'Amato's parole hearing revives painful memories for victims' families as retired FBI agent discusses why the 74-year-old murderer remains a threat
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