On this day: August 29

  1. 1979
    Court / trial Federal court, Raleigh · Jeffrey MacDonald

    After a trial in July and August 1979, a federal jury convicted MacDonald of one count of first-degree and two counts of second-degree murder. He received three consecutive life sentences.

  2. 1982
    Victim Terry Rene Milligan · Gary Ridgway
  3. 1997
    Victim Christopher Maier · Ángel Maturino Reséndiz

    A University of Kentucky junior.