Anthony Sylvanus: The Serial Killer
Background
Anthony Sylvanus was born in 1954 in Galloway, Ohio, United States. He became known as a serial killer who operated in Pennsylvania, specifically in Philadelphia, during the early 1980s. Sylvanus was convicted of multiple murders and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He died by suicide on August 18, 2009, at SCI – Huntingdon in Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania.
Crimes
Anthony Sylvanus committed his crimes between 1980 and 1981. He was known for strangling his victims, and his accomplice, Romeo Ortiz, was also involved in some of the murders.
Victims
- Victim 1: Name unknown, Date of Death: 1980, Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Victim 2: Name unknown, Date of Death: 1980, Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Victim 3: Name unknown, Date of Death: 1981, Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Victim 4: Name unknown, Date of Death: 1981, Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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