Zodiac Killer Compilation Reel (1969)

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Film Date
10/20/69
Film Reference Number
KPIX 100466
Description
KPIX News footage from October 1969 featuring a compilation of Ch.5 material relating to the Zodiac killer case, including brief views of: Zodiac ciphers; Lake Berryessa; Bryan Hartnell (who says of his attacker "I really think he can be helped. He's not beyond hope"); the taxi cab of murder victim Paul Lee Stine; a school bus being shadowed by law enforcement and an artist's impression of the killer. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks. Note: this reel contains fragments of many longer newsfilms that were shot by KPIX but then removed by producers and not returned. The location of this missing footage is unknown.
Format
16mm newsfilm