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Green River Killer Receives End-of-Life Care in Prison

12/3/2025

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Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, is reportedly receiving end-of-life care in a Washington state prison.
He was convicted of murdering 49 women between 1982 and 1998.
Five anonymous sources suggest Ridgway is near death, though the Washington State Department of Corrections maintains no change in his medical condition.
The ongoing investigation into unsolved cases linked to Ridgway continues.

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Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, is reportedly receiving end-of-life care in a Washington state prison.
He was convicted of murdering 49 women between 1982 and 1998.
Five anonymous sources suggest Ridgway is near death, though the Washington State Department of Corrections maintains no change in his medical condition.
The ongoing investigation into unsolved cases linked to Ridgway continues.