Uphi uSeri Killer uDavid Leonard Wood namhlanje? - UDavid Leonard Wood, owaziwa ngokuba nguThe Desert Killer, wagwetywa e-El Paso, eTexas, phakathi kowe-1987 ngokuqweqwedisa nokubulala amabhinqa namantombazana amathandathu ubuncinane. Umbulali olandelanayo kunye nomxhaphazi ngokwesondo ekugqibeleni babanjwa kwaye bagwetyelwa ukufa, kodwa waqhubeka elibazisa ukubulawa kwakhe ngokusebenzisa kakubi izithuba ezisemthethweni. Kwi Kwityala kunye noPaula Zahn: Amaphupha angcwatywayo kwi UkuFumana koPhando , ababukeli bafunda ngetyala elintsonkothileyo likaDavid nendlela amapolisa ambamba ngayo ekugqibeleni. Ke ngubani uDavid Leonard Wood, masifumanise.
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Ngubani uDavid Leonard Wood?
Umbulali weNtlango, owaziwa ngokuba UDavid Leonard Wood , wayengumbulali olandelanayo waseMelika kunye nomdlwenguli. Wabulala ubuncinci abafazi abathandathu e-El Paso, eTexas, phakathi kukaMeyi no-Agasti 1987 ngaphambi kokufihla imizimba yabo entlango. UWood wazalwa ngoJuni 20, 1957. Nangona ekhanyela ukubandakanyeka kwi ulwaphulo-mthetho , wafunyanwa enetyala waza wagwetyelwa ukufa.
Owesibini kubantwana abane, uDavid Leonard Wood, wazalwa ngoJuni 20, 1957, eSan Angelo, eTexas.
Uyise, uLeo, owayesebenza njengomphathi we-El Paso Electric Company, wafudusela intsapho kwindawo ye-posh ye-El Paso kwi-1960s. Nangona usapho lwaluphumelele, umama kaWood, uBetty, waqala ukuxabana noyise rhoqo kwaye waqala ukubonisa iimpawu zesimo sengqondo. Uyise wayemohlwaya xa eziphatha kakubi ngokumbetha ngebheyile.
UWood wavalelwa ngo-Agasti ka-1976 ngenxa yokurhanelwa ukuvezwa okuziintloni kunye nokuxhaphaza ngokwesondo umntwana omncinci; wafunyanwa enetyala kula matyala kunyaka olandelayo waza wagwetywa iminyaka emihlanu entolongweni. NgoDisemba 28, 1978, wanikwa ingqawule waza wakhululwa emva kokuhlala phantse iminyaka emibini.
Wadlwengula umfana oneminyaka eli-19 ubudala kwisiganeko sokuqala kunye nentombazana eneminyaka eli-13 ubudala awayengayazi kwesesibini, eyenzeka kwiintsuku ezisibhozo ezishiyanayo ngoMatshi ka-1980.
UWood wafumana udumo njengebanjwa elingumzekelo kwaye wathatha inxaxheba kwiinkqubo ezahlukeneyo zokubuyisela isidima sabaphuli-mthetho ngokwesondo ngelixa edonsa isigwebo seminyaka engama-20 emva kokufunyanwa enetyala ngokukhawuleza.
UWood wanikwa ingqawule kwakhona waza wakhululwa ngoJanuwari 14, 1987, emva kokuthothoza iminyaka emithandathu kuphela kwisigwebo sakhe. Emva koko wabuyela e-El Paso. Kungekudala emva koko, waqeshwa yinkampani yefenitshala, nangona waqhubeka esebenza imisebenzi engaqhelekanga njengomkhandi weemoto kunye nomsebenzi.
Amantombazana asithoba, ukusuka kwi-13 ukuya kwi-24 ubudala, alahleka kummandla we-El Paso phakathi kukaFebruwari no-Agasti 1987. UMarjorie Knox, oneminyaka eli-14 ubudala, wayengowokuqala kubo ukunyamalala ngoFebruwari 14. Wayengumhlali kwihlomela-dolophu yase-El Paso yaseChaparral, eNew Mexico, kodwa ngaloo mini, wahamba waya kwisixeko ukuze ajoyine abahlobo ngoSuku lweValentine. Umbhiyozo kwiVeterans Park. UMelissa Alaniz oneminyaka eli-13 ubudala naye wanyamalala nge-7 kaMatshi-kwiiveki ezintathu emva kokuba elahlekile. Abazali bala mantombazana mabini babeqhelene njengabasebenza nabo kwiNkampani yaseRockwell. Abazali baka-Alaniz baxelele amapolisa ukuba ebekwixesha lokufikisa kwaye uye waqhelana neqela labafana abancinci abanembali yolwaphulo-mthetho kwiinyanga ezingaphambi kokuba anyamalale.
I UDesiree Wheatley oneminyaka eli-15 ubudala ukunyamalala kwabikwa kumapolisa ase-El Paso ngoJuni 7. Amangqina amaninzi afaka ubungqina bokuba bamgqibelisa iintsuku ezintlanu ngaphambili kwivenkile ethengisa izinto kunye nendoda eyayinama tattoos amaninzi kwiingalo zakhe. Olu lwazi lwavela ngexesha lophando lwabo. UWheatley wayehlala kufutshane nendlu kaWood, waya kwaH.E. Charles Junior High School, kwaye wayengazi ukuba utywala okanye ukusebenzisa iziyobisi.
UKaren Baker, oneminyaka engama-20, yagqityelwa ngoJuni 5 kwipropati yeHawaiian Royale Motel. Kwiintsuku ezintathu emva koko, amapolisa afumana enye ingxelo malunga nokulahleka kwakhe.
Ibango likamama wakhe lokuba uxhwilwe waza waziswa eMexico labangela ukuba i-FBI iwuqwalasele lo mbandela kuba amangqina anike iinkcazo ezingangqinelaniyo zezenzo zakhe ngaphambi kokuba alahleke.
UCheryl Lynn Vasquez-Dismukes, oneminyaka eli-19 ubudala Umsebenzi kwi-Whataburger ekufutshane, wanyamalala nge-28 kaJuni e-El Paso emva kokutyelela i-Circle K ukuya kuthenga icuba. Ngokutsho kwamangqina, ugqibele ukubonwa encokola nendoda kwilori. Kwakhona kuthiwa ulahlekile nge-3 kaJulayi yayingumfazi oneminyaka eyi-17 ubudala ogama lingu-Angelica Jeannette Frausto. Ekubeni yayineminyaka eli-12 ubudala, le ntombazana yokugqibela yalishiya ikhaya layo izihlandlo ezininzi yaye yayisoloko ingekho kangangeentsuku okanye iinyanga. Ushiye i-Henderson Middle School eneminyaka eyi-15 ngaphambi kokuba aqalise umsebenzi njengomdanisi eRed Flame, ibhari eyayihlala iWood. Amapolisa afumanisa ngexesha lophando ukuba omnye wabahlobo bakaFrausto wayemkhwelise ngomhla wokunyamalala kwakhe.
Abazali be URosa Maria Casio oneminyaka engama-24 ubudala uqhagamshelane namapolisa ngomhla wamashumi amabini ku-Agasti, emva kokuba kudlule inyanga. Bathi ngo-Agasti 12, ngelixa wayetyelele udadewabo eCiudad Juárez, waya e-El Paso ukuze athenge izitampu zokuposa ngokuhlwa. Noko ke, akazange abuye. Yena 1974 IFord Gran Torino yafunyanwa ilahliwe esitratweni ngentsasa elandelayo, isabambe izinto zikaCasio. Udliwano-ndlebe nabantu basekhaya alukhange lube nalwazi luluncedo malunga nokunyamalala kwakhe. UCasio wayengumdanisi onganxibanga nto owayedlala kwibhari ye-El Paso, kodwa abazali bakhe bathi wayengelohenyukazi kwaye wayezimisele ukubhalisa kwiKholeji yaseDallas eBrookhaven Campus ukuze agqibezele isikolo.
Umfundi weSikolo samaBanga aPhakamileyo saseParkland uDawn Marie Smith, oneminyaka eli-14 ubudala, wachazwa njengolahlekileyo ngoSeptemba 1987. NgoJuni, yena nabazali bakhe baxambulisana ngaphambi kokuba baphume endlwini, besithi akasokuze abuye. Waqhubeka enxibelelana nezalamane zakhe ezimbalwa de kwangoAgasti 28, xa lwaphelayo unxibelelwano. Ngokwemithombo yendawo, umkhweli webhayisekile wadubula wabulala uSmith kwipropathi yaseChaparral, kodwa oku akuzange kungqinwe ngokuqinisekileyo.
Abasebenzi base-El Paso Water Utilities bafumene amathambo kaCasio kwingcwaba elincinane entlango ukuya kumantla-ntshona esixeko ngoSeptemba 4.
Emva kokubizelwa kwindawo yolwaphulo-mthetho, amapolisa asebenzisa iiyunithi ze-K-9 ukukhangela le ndawo kwaye ngempazamo afumana indawo ka-Baker emalunga neemitha ezili-100 kwelinye ingcwaba elingekho nzulu.
Amalungu osapho anokubabona bobabini ngenxa yempahla yabo kunye nezinye izinto ezifunyenwe apho ulwaphulo-mthetho indawo. Unobangela wokufa kuka-Baker awukwazanga ukumiselwa ngenxa yemeko ephucukileyo yokubola komzimba wakhe. Kwangaxeshanye, kwakukholelwa ukuba uCasio wakrwitshwa okwethutyana de wafa ngenxa yokuba umhlathi wakhe waphukile kwiindawo ezimbini.
Vula Ngomhla wama-20 kuOkthobha, abakhenkethi bengaqondanga badibana namathambo kaWheatley kunye noSmith, awayengcwatywe kumangcwaba angekho nzulu kangangeekhilomitha ezi-1.5 ukuqelelana kwaye ecaleni kwelinye.
UWood ngumrhanelwa ekubulaweni kwabantu ukusukela oko bafunyanwa kwindawo apho uKelling wangqinayo ukuba uWood wamhlasela.
Abaphandi bafumanise ukuba uCasio noWood babonwe kunye ngaphambi nje kokuba uWood anyamalale emva kodliwanondlebe namangqina ngokuduka kwala mantombazana. Ingqina kwityala likaBaker eligama linguCharles Lloyd laxelela abasemagunyeni ukuba uWood wayeqhelene nenkosikazi engekhoyo kwaye wayesoloko emkhwelisa kwisithuthuthu sakhe. Ngomhla wokunyamalala kwakhe, u-Baker wayekhwele ilori ebeige eyayifana ngokuphawulekayo nemoto kaWood. Abahlobo bakaSmith kunye noogxa bakhe nabo bangqina ukuba uyamazi uWood kuba bahlala bemcenga ukuba aphume naye. Ngokusekwe kolu phando, uWood wabanjwa Ngo-Oktobha 23, 1987, kwaye wabekwa ityala lokuxhwila kunye nokudlwengula uKelling. Uzikhanyele ezi zityholo.
Kwiiveki ezimbini kamva, uFrausto wafunyanwa kwelinye ingcwaba elingekho nzulu elafunyanwa kude kufuphi nalapho uWheatley noSmith babefunyenwe khona.
Kumakhulu ambalwa eemitha ukusuka kwiindawo zamanye amaxhoba, ngoMatshi 14, 1988, isibini esasikhangela iinkonkxa ze-aluminium entlango safumanisa iintsalela ezingcwatywe ngokuyinxenye.
Eli bhinqa laqatshelwa njenge UIvy Susanna Williams oneminyaka engama-23 ubudala , umthonyama waseColorado owafudukela e-El Paso emva kokutshata, ngokusekelwe kuthelekiso lwe-X-ray yomfazi kunye nomhlathi. UWilliams, owayenembali yolwaphulo-mthetho yokusebenzisa iziyobisi kunye nokuthengisa ngomzimba, wagqityelwa ukubonwa ngoMeyi 30, kodwa akukho sapho lwakhe okanye abahlobo bakhe abaxelayo ukuba ulahlekile.
Wayedlalile njengomdanisi kwiklabhu, kwaye amapolisa afumanisa ngodliwanondlebe nabahlobo bakhe ukuba unxibelelene nabakhweli beebhayisekile.
Ngokweziphumo ze-coroner, uWilliams naye wayenyamezele amanxeba amaninzi okuhlatywa, kuquka elinye ebusweni. ISebe lePolisa lase-El Paso laqala uphando lokufumana iindawo zokungcwaba ezinokwenzeka emva kokuba efunyenwe kwindawo esele ihlolwe, kodwa abazange bafumane nto entsha.
Xa uWood wafunyaniswa enetyala NgoJuni 16, 1988, Ukuxhwila kunye nokudlwengula uKelli, oko kwathathwa njengento embi kakhulu kuba yayichasene nemiqathango yengqawule yakhe kwaye yakhokelela kwisigwebo seminyaka engama-50 entolongweni.
Uphi uDavid Leonard Wood namhlanje?
Ukusukela oko wafunyaniswa enetyala, uWood uye wazingisa ebanga ubumsulwa bakhe. Ngoncedo lwesiluleko sakhe, uye wafaka izibheno ezininzi, eziye zakhatywa. Ukubulawa kwakhe kwamiselwa umhla wama-20 ka-Agasti 2009, kodwa kwamiselwa usuku olungaphambili ngenxa yesinye isibheno senkundla esasifakwe ngamagqwetha akhe, esithi umxhasi wabo ubonakalisa iimpawu zokuphazamiseka kwengqondo. Ukulandela isigqibo seNkundla ePhakamileyo kwi-Atkins v. Virginia ngo-2002, ukubulawa kwabaphuli-mthetho abagula ngengqondo kwakungavumelekanga.
Umcebisi kaWood othiwe thaca phambi kwenkundla wabonisa ukuba umxhasi wabo wenze iimvavanyo ezintandathu ze-IQ phakathi ko-1977 no-2011, iziphumo zakhe ziwela ngolu hlobo lulandelayo lwamanani: 111, 64, 71, 101, 67, and 57. Noko ke, iingxelo azizange zibandakanya ulwazi malunga nokuba zeziphi iinguqulelo zeemvavanyo Wood wathatha xa wayeselula, nto leyo eyabangela ukuchithwa isibheno sakhe ngo-2014. Oku kwakungenxa yokuba iimviwo zihlelwe ngokweqela leminyaka kwaye wabonisa uphuhliso lomntu olufanelekileyo kwiminyaka yabo. INkundla yaseTexas yeZibheno zoLwaphulo-mthetho yaqwalasela ifayile yetyala. Yafumanisa ukuba izigqibo zengqondo ze-forensic zazingabazekayo, kwaye iindlela zeengcali zengqondo zokuvavanya ukusebenza okuguquguqukayo kweWood zazingekho ngqongqo okanye zinokuthenjwa. Inkundla yagqiba kwelokuba uWood namagqwetha akhe abakhange babonise bungqina bubambekayo ekucingelwa ukuba ukhubazeke ngokwasengqondweni.
Ekubeni amagqwetha kaWood afake isibheno esitsha ngo-2016 ukuba isigwebo sakhe siguqulwe kwaye ityala elitsha lilungiselelwe, akukho mhla omtsha wokubulawa oye wasekwa kwiminyaka elandelayo. Ukongezelela, baye bacela uvavanyo lwe-DNA, bephikisana ukuba iziphumo ziya kubonisa ubumsulwa bomthengi wabo. Ukongezelela, bacela ukukhululwa kweerekhodi malunga nabahlobo bakaWood, u-Edward Dean Barton kunye noSalvador Martinez, abaye baphandwa njengabarhanelwa ekubulaweni.
Ngokwe-Ofisi ye-Ofisi ye-El Paso County Attorney General, iintsalela zebhayoloji ezivela kumnikeli oyindoda zifunyenwe kwihempe ephuzi ukuba elinye lamaxhoba, uDawn Smith, wayenxibe ngexesha lokufa kwakhe. Iziqwenga zeenwele zika-Angelica Frausto, ibhatyi, i-pantyhose, iinwele zikaDesiree Wheatley, kunye nemela enegazi ekucingelwa ukuba isetyenziswe ekubulaweni kuka-Ivy Williams ziphakathi kwezinto eziza kusetyenziswa kuvavanyo lweDNA.
Iziphumo zokugqibela zovavanyo zazingabalulekanga, nto leyo eyakhokelela ekubeni isibheno sikaWood sichithwe. Ulinde ukubulawa kumgca wokufa waseTexas ukususela ngo-Matshi 2022 kwi-Allan B. Polunsky Unit eWest Livingston.
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