American serial killer and rapist Roger Reece Kibbe, known as the “I-5 Strangler,” was found strangled to death inside his cell at the Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) in California, USA.
Kibbe, 81, strangled and raped at least seven women in the 1970s to 1980s. He was found dead by an MCSP correctional officer conducting institution population counts on Feb. 28, the MCSP said in a release on March 1.
At around 12:40 a.m. on that day, the officer said he saw Kibbe lying on the ground while his cellmate, 40-year-old Jason Budrow, was just standing.
Medical staff checked on Kibbe and conducted life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at 1:23 a.m.
Kibbe was sentenced o…
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