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Bonnie Ann Guthrie

Case from San Diego, CA dated Apr 12, 1984

Victim Details

Bonnie Ann Guthrie

Female

White / Caucasian

San Diego

CA

1984-04-12

Bonnie

Ann Guthrie

07/07/2026

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Bonnie Ann Guthrie, a white female, was one of several victims in a violent crime spree that occurred in Southern California during the spring of 1984. She was murdered on April 12, 1984, in San Diego, California. Although her exact age at the time of death is not specified in the available court records, she was one of four women whose deaths were ultimately linked to a single suspect: Dean Phillip Carter.

Carter, a 28-year-old man at the time, was arrested and later convicted for the mu ...
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  • Jury Urges Death for Killer of 3 Women - Los Angeles Times
  • Jury Urges Death Penalty for Killer of Three Women
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