The Golden State Killer has been described as "the real life version of Hannibal Lecter" after finally admitting to a sickening spree of murders and rapes.
Victims of ex-policeman Joseph James DeAngelo applauded as he was led out of court after pleading guilty to 13 murders, with some shouting: "Bye, bye!
Go! Enjoy the dark." Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert then described DeAngelo as "the real life version of Hannibal Lecter" and a "monster".
The 74-year-old pleaded guilty on Monday to 13 murders and confessed to dozens of rapes and home invasions that terrorized much of California during the 1970s and '80s.
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