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Guadalupe Abodaca

Case from Los Angeles, CA dated Sep 03, 1987

Victim Details

Guadalupe Abodaca

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Los Angeles

CA

1987-09-03

46

Guadalupe

Abodaca

07/05/2026

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Guadalupe Abodaca, a 46-year-old woman, was found murdered in Los Angeles, California, on September 3, 1989. Her death was later linked to Samuel Little, a notorious serial killer who was convicted of multiple murders across the United States. Little, who preyed on vulnerable women, was known for his method of strangulation, which he used to kill his victims.

Abodaca's murder was part of a series of killings that took place in Los Angeles during the late 1980s. Her body was discovered in ...
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