Russell Johnson (serial killer)
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Russell Johnson | |
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Born | 1947 Canada |
Charge(s) | not guilty of murder by reason of insanity |
Penalty | confinement to mental institution |
Russell Johnson (born 1947), dubbed the Bedroom Strangler, is a serial killer who claimed the lives of several women in the late 1970s in London, Ontario, Canada. He was found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity for the murders of three women in 1978, and is now serving time at the Oak Ridge maximum-security facility of the Mental Health Centre in Penetanguishene, Ontario. Along with the three murders, he has confessed to seven slayings and 12 attacks.