Bruce Emmet Drake

Death by Force

Bruce Emmett Drake, a 46-year-old white male, was killed on October 30, 1978, in Los Angeles, California. He was one of several victims in a string of brutal stabbings that occurred in the Skid Row area during the fall of that year. His death was part of a disturbing pattern that drew the attention of law enforcement and the public alike.

In the months following the murder of Bruce Emmett Drake, authorities began to piece together a series of similar killings. These crimes were eventually ...Read More

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