About this episode
This Missouri Mayhem episode delves into the chilling story of Lorenzo Jerome Gilyard Jr., also known as the Kansas City Strangler. It explores his double life, earlier criminal activities, and the eventual breakthrough in the case through DNA evidence. This evidence conclusively linked Gilyard to the murders of six women, leading to his arrest on April 16, 2004, and subsequent charges of 12 counts of first-degree murder. The episode concludes with Gilyard's sentencing to life in prison without parole on March 17, 2007.Resources & References:Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.orgSerial Killer Calendarhttps://www.serialkillercalendar.comRadford Universityhttps://maamodt.asp.radford.eduSamuel J. Heyman Services to America Medalshttps://servicetoamericamedals.orgCdn6.f-cdn.comhttps://cdn6.f-cdn.comCrime Libraryhttps://www.crimelibrary.orgNBC Newshttps://www.nbcnews.comBureau of Justice Assistancehttps://bja.ojp.govApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.comPeacockhttps://www.peacocktv.comPrezihttps://prezi.com9Newshttps://www.9news.comKOMU 8https://www.komu.comWfmynews2.comhttps://www.wfmynews2.comLawrence Journal-Worldhttps://www2.ljworld.comIMBDb