Inside the hunt for a serial kidnapper, and a bloody finale
By ANDREW SELSKY, Associated Press
Published: February 3, 2023, 7:23am
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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police in rural southwest Oregon were on high alert: A man with a history of kidnapping and torturing women in two states was on the run in their territory.
When a tip came in from a cab company that had given him a ride, they went house-to-house to check on residents.
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