Description

After a practically undetected first murder, Jerry Brudos escalated quickly in the fall of 1968, taking the lives of three more women before he was identified and apprehended in 1969.  

Sources

•  "Lust Killer" by Ann Rule
• "Jerry Brudos: The True Story of the Shoe Fetish Slayer: Historical Serial Killers and Murderers (True Crime by Evil Killers Book 19)" by Jack Rosewood
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Brudos
• https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/the-murderers-of-mindhunter-whats-true-whats-not
• https://web.archive.org/web/20150210031851/http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/predators/jerry_brudos/2.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20150210031901/http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/predators/jerry_brudos/9.html
• https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/sicko-shoe-fetishist-killing-spree-article-1.1829333
• https://web.archive.org/web/20110721061226/http://www.oregon.gov/DOC/PUBAFF/2006news/inmate_brudos_passes_away.shtml
• https://serialkillercalendar.com/WIVES-WHO-DIDN%E2%80%99T-KNOW-HUSBANDS-WERE-KILLERS.php
• https://www.grunge.com/428467/what-serial-killer-jerry-brudos-childhood-was-really-like/
• http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Brudos,%20Jerome.htm
• https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/116291
• https://thatoregonlife.com/2022/10/jerry-brudos/
• https://charleyproject.org/case/linda-kay-slawson
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32025592/linda-katherine-slawson
• https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/brudos-jerome.htm
• https://www.biography.com/crime/jerome-brudos
• https://allthatsinteresting.com/jerry-brudos
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6466998/karen-elena-sprinker/photo
• https://poddtoppen.se/podcast/1236633267/the-brohio-podcast/the-high-heel-slayer-jerome-brudos
• https://www.weremember.com/karen-sprinker/1t7b/memories
• https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/predators/jerry_brudos/4.html
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128114742/linda-dawn-salee
• World's Most Evil Killers, S5 Ep10, Jerry Brudos