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Arthur Dahlstedt

Case from Los Angeles, CA dated Dec 11, 1974

Victim Details

Arthur Dahlstedt

Male

Los Angeles

CA

1974-12-11

54

Arthur

Dahlstedt

07/07/2026

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Arthur Dahlstedt, a 54-year-old man, was among the victims of Vaughn Orrin Greenwood, an American serial killer known as the 'Skid Row Slasher.' Greenwood carried out a series of murders in Southern California between November 1964 and January 1975, targeting vagrants and transients. Dahlstedt was killed on December 11, 1974, as part of Greenwood's spree, which involved ritualistic elements such as cutting victims' throats, leaving cups of blood near their bodies, and sprinkling salt around the ...
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    I was reading about the "Skid Row Slasher" case, and Arthur Dahlstedt's story stood out to me. It's ... ...Read More
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    It's been over 45 years since Arthur Dahlstedt's tragic death at the hands of Vaughn Orrin Greenwood... ...Read More
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