Serial Killer: Keith Hunter Jesperson *Happy Face Killer*

Taunja Bennett, Julie Ann Winningham and Tina Stensaa

Victims
Taunja Bennett, 23 [1/23/1990 Portland, OR]
Jean [4/12/1990 Mt. Shasta, CA] survived
Claudia “Jane Doe” [8/1992 Blythe, CA]
Cynthia Lynn Rose Wilcox, 32 [9/1992 Turlock, CA]
Laurie Ann Pentland, 23 [11/14/1992 Salem, OR]
“Jane Doe” [7/1993 Santa Nella, CA]
Susanne “Jane Doe” [9/1994 Crestview, FL]
Angela Subrize, 21 [1/1995 Laramie County, WY]
Julie Ann Winningham, 41 [3/10/1995 Washougal, WA]
Tina Denise Stensaa, 17 [2/14/1986 Siskiyou County, CA] possible victim

Find-A-Grave: Taunja Ann Bennett
Find-A-Grave: Cynthia Lynn Rose Wilcox
Find-A-Grave: Laurie Ann Pentland
Find-A-Grave: Angela Subrize
Find-A-Grave: Julie Ann Winningham
Find-A-Grave: Tina Denise Stensaa
Trucker investigated in ‘Happy Face’ Killing
3 States investigating trucker’s claims of killing 8 since 1990
Innocent pair released from prison
Murder victim’s mother says anguish doesn’t end
Happy Face Killer charged in another murder case
Third murder sentence for ‘Happy Face Killer’
Jesperson admits slaying woman he met in Spokane
Three known murderers had north state victims
Murderpedia: Keith Hunter Jesperson
Profile: Keith Hunter Jesperson
SK Central: Keith Hunter Jesperson
Wikipedia: Keith Hunter Jesperson
‘Happy Face Killer’ Speaks From Prison
Siskiyou County cold case may be linked to ‘Happy Face’ serial killer
Who is the Happy Face Killer, a murderer who signed his disturbing confessions with a smiley face?
Identifying the Florida victim of the ‘Happy Face Killer’

Laverne Pavlinac and John Sosnovske

Books
Shattered Silence: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer’s Daughter
I: The Creation of a Serial Killer
The Happy Face Killer
Murders In The United States: Crimes, Killers And Victims Of The Twentieth Century
The Serial Killer Whisperer: How One Man’s Tragedy Helped Unlock the Deadliest Secrets of the World’s Most Terrifying Killers
Murder 101: Homicide and Its Investigation

Movies/Documentaries
The Happy Face Killer: Mind of a Monster
Evil Lives Here: Put on a Happy Face
Monster In My Family: Keith Jesperson
Blood, Lies & Alibis: The Happy Face Killer
The Happy Face Murders (movie 1999)
Happy Face Killer (movie 2014)
Snapped: Notorious: The Happy Face Killer

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