Full of unrealized potential, this snake let his anger and envy take over. Slithering through Anchorage’s trails, the serial killer murdered five people and seriously injured another before he was stopped.

Resources and Sources

Sketch: https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2016/11/15/apd-gun-used-by-suspect-in-saturday-police-shooting-implicated-in-five-anchorage-homicides/

Dashcam video: https://youtu.be/o46Oq08s8no

Cold Blooded Alaska Season 1, Episode 9: https://amzn.to/3CpPRWO

1998 Sentencing Hearing: https://soundcloud.com/kyle-hopkins-4/james-dale-ritchie-1998-court-appearance-and-testimony?utm_source=www.alaskasnewssource.com&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fkyle-hopkins-4%252Fjames-dale-ritchie-1998-court-appearance-and-testimony

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2016/07/03/two-bodies-found-along-ship-creek-trail/

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2016/07/29/apd-body-found-in-muldoon-street-after-reports-of-gunfire/

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2016/08/28/with-4-months-left-in-2016-valley-of-the-moon-slayings-push-anchorage-to-tie-last-years-homicide-tally/

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/content/news/Father-surprised-to-learn-identity-of-sons-accused-killer--403871066.html

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