TRACE EVIDENCE: The Hunt for the I-5 Serial Killer (61 page)

Detective Kay Maulsby, the rookie homicide detective who helped to unmask a killer, receiving an award and congratulations from Sacramento sheriff Glen Craig for her work on the I-5 murder case.

Homicide lieutenant Ray Biondi, experienced at finding serial killers, fought administrative battles that threatened to derail the I-5 investigation. (Credit: Dick Schmidt,
Sacramento Bee.
)

Harriet Kibbe visiting Roger at Folsom Prison, 1994.

David “Vito” Bertocchini of the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department with his canine partner, Barry, 1994. The burly ex-street cop, new to Homicide, took personally the killing of the first beautiful young woman.

Evidence of cut clothing presented at trial.

The three pieces of white cordage that tied Roger Kibbe to murder.

Seat fiber trace evidence presented at trial.

Video confession of I-5 Serial Killer Roger Kibbe now on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnpYuEtJSWw

Index

Acevedo, Stanley,
19–21
,
25
,
28–29

Alameda County Sheriff’s Department,
89
,
236

Amador County,
78–79
,
81–82
,
118

Amador County Sheriff’s Department,
83–84
,
109
,
148
,
346

“America’s Most Wanted,”
141
,
373

Anderson, Chuck,
124

Anselmi, Bruce,
60–61
,
62–63
,
168

Anselmi, Carmen,
57–61
,
62–68
,
82
,
122
,
357
,
371

Maulsby interviews of,
168–69
,
216–17
,
225
,
307
,
342
,
365

photo lineup viewed by,
133–34
,
136
,
204
,
225
,
365

suspect composite by,
66
,
68
,
160
,
343

testimony of,
346–48
,
357

Antioch Police Department,
89

Armstrong, Bobby,
173–74
,
200

ballistics,
278

Beckham, Lisa,
74

Bell, Bob,
70
,
94–95
,
200
,
369

at Finch crime scene,
148–50

at Finch postmortem,
151–52

Maulsby and,
111–12

prioritizing suspects by,
105–6

on surveillance,
212–13

Berkeley Barb
,
234

Bertocchini, David “Vito”:

background of,
22–23

at Brown crime scene,
22–24
,
41–43
,
46
,
49–50
,
56

on Brown jurisdiction,
52

Brown postmortem and,
34–39
,
44–45

Burrier interview by,
39–40

caseload of,
109
,
141
,
204

current activities of,
369–70

Datsun located by,
269

Dodge Colt investigated by,
48–50

Evans investigation by,
134–36

on flight to Fallon, Nev.,
289–91

and identification of Brown,
33
,
40–41

Jo-Allyn Brown interview by,
43–44

on Kibbe,
121–22
,
125
,
204–5
,
262
,
343

Kibbe background interviews by,
236–48

Kibbe interrogations by,
113–14
,
117–19
,
121
,
203
,
222–30

on media,
88–91

Miller interview by,
47–48

photo lineup by,
133–34
,
225

polygraph and,
129

roadblock by,
54–56

on Sabrah case,
83–86
,
370

Sabrah missing persons case investigated by,
64–68

and Sabrah undercover decoy,
75–76

Samples investigation by,
122–23

scissors discovered by,
56–57

search warrant executed by,
220

Steve Kibbe interview by,
295–97

on surveillance,
212–13
,
215–16
,
219

testimony of,
342–43

Biondi, Greg,
148

Biondi, Mark,
148

Biondi, Ray:

on Brown case,
26–28
,
31–32
,
41

on Brown jurisdiction,
52
,
167

caseload of,
140
,
213–14

cases compared by,
349–57

current activities of,
370

description of,
26

and Driggers’s identification of Kibbe,
283
,
342

at Finch crime scene,
148–50

Finch investigation by,
157–58

on Heedick case,
104–5
,
166–67

I-5 task force and,
169–73

insufficient manpower of,
107–12
,
125
,
141–42
,
161
,
170–71
,
199
,
258

on Kibbe,
121–22
,
266–67

management style of,
26
,
142–44

on Maulsby,
369

media and,
88–91
,
141
,
249
,
262–63
,
270–71

at National Conference on Serial Killing,
180–81

physical evidence review by,
261–63

Placer County murders and,
93–97