killed as many as 130 women while he appeared on The Dating Game as a prospective date for a bachelorette. One of the shows producers thought Rodney had an unnerving "mystique about him", but away from the cameras, he was on a murder spree.
The sick-minded serial killer who later won the show strangled his victims until they passed out, then resuscitated and raped them in an awful torture game, the Daily Star reported.
The photographer had previously served time in prison for sexual assault and had been charged with the attempted murder of an eight-year-old girl, which producers of the show didn't know about.Mike Metzger, an executive producer on the US show in the 1970s, recalled his concerns to documentary series 20/20 this year, saying:.
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