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Janecia Peters

Case from Los Angeles, CA dated Jan 01, 2007

Victim Details

Janecia Peters

Female

Black / African American

Los Angeles

CA

2007-01-01

17

Janecia

Peters

07/14/2026

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Janecia Peters, a 25-year-old Black woman, was tragically found dead on January 1, 2007, in an alley located in the 9500 block of South Western Avenue in Los Angeles. Her body was discovered by a homeless man searching for cans, and she had been shot and covered with a garbage bag. Initially listed as an unidentified female, her death was later linked to a series of murders attributed to the notorious serial killer known as the "Grim Sleeper".

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  • The 'Grim Sleeper' is sentenced to death for string of murders
  • Prosecutor plans to show 'Grim Sleeper' killed 5 more women - ABC7
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