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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Plenty of people have no idea the 1978’s considered a fake. Kelleher even “profiled” Zodiac with it. Personally, I didn’t notice Zodiac’s lack of in…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Oh, and the Halloween card had diagonal writing. In a Toschi scenario, blatant insider info would have been too incriminating. Imagine what this con…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Well, the L.A. Times envelope appeared in the San Bernardino County Sun (of all places): The Belli envelope had diagonal writing as well, but the…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

While I was rummaging through Newspapers.com again, I took the opportunity to refresh my memory. Seems like the last major Zodiac coverage predating t…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Yet, when Maupin confronted SFPD, they had no trouble believing that Toschi could do these things. He was cleared because examiners couldn’t match his…

3 years ago
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RE: A couple of questions about location and the other man seen

I believe the exact location of the dog walker has jumped around over the years, which makes it harder to nail down his significance. I’d like to thin…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Well, if SFPD wanted Toschi’s DNA, that would probably rule out the female writer theory. Toschi may have been worried about his job security more t…

3 years ago
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RE: A couple of questions about location and the other man seen

“The kids had told me that whoever had done this crime left the cab and was ambling or walking down Cherry Street in a northerly direction, kinda towa…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

There was a Herb Caen column in 1976 that briefly addressed Toschi and Zodiac. That would explain the mentions of Caen and Toschi; I mean, the letter …

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RE: A couple of questions about location and the other man seen

It’s just that his comments in 2007 would indicate that he was proceeding in a very deliberate fashion, perhaps the opposite of “running.” It would ha…

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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Well, it’s not hugely important at the end of the day, but Rodelli was talking about the alleged 1978/1974 DNA match. Toschi “admitting” to writing so…

3 years ago
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RE: SF Chronicle Aug 3, 1978 April 1978 Letter Fake

Actually, that was Lyndon Lafferty and Jerry Johnson. Keel (allegedly) told them that Toschi refused to volunteer a DNA sample. When Lafferty offered …

3 years ago
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RE: A couple of questions about location and the other man seen

Nope, didn’t run. As for the man Pelissetti encountered, there are numerous threads about him in the Mr. X subforum.

3 years ago
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RE: Bates had to die letters confirmed to be a hoax

I’m sure the Bates case triggered a lot of incels. The Confession letter is the ultimate incel revenge fantasy.

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