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Douglas Daniel Clark
Serial Killer
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Douglas Daniel Clark aka ‘The Sunset Slayer’ Serial Killer ...
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Introduction
Douglas Daniel Clark, alongside his accomplice Carol M. Bundy, became infamous as one-half of the "Sunset Strip Killers." Operating in Los Angeles, California, during 1980, Clark targeted young women and engaged in gruesome acts of violence. His crimes, often involving sexual assault and necrophilia, shocked the nation.Background of Douglas Clark
Douglas Daniel Clark was born on March 10, 1948. His childhood was marked by instability as his father was a military officer, leading the family to move frequently. Clark eventually settled in Los Angeles, where he met Carol Bundy, a nurse who became his lover and accomplice in murder.The Murders
Clark's killing spree began in June 1980 and continued through August of the same year. He preyed on sex workers and young runaways, often luring them into his car before committing horrific crimes. ...Read MoreVictims
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Douglas Daniel
Clark
March 10, 1948 Pennsylvania, United States
October 11, 2023 (aged 75) Marin County, California, United States
Unspecified natural causes
Male
White
Sunset Strip Killer, Sunset Strip Killers, The Hollywood Slasher, The Sunset Strip Slayer
Murder
Death
6+
June 1, 1980 - August 1980
California
Los Angeles
August 12, 1980
San Quentin State Prison (CDCR #: C63000) — San Quentin, California
07/03/2025
