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‘Hollywood Ripper’ Gets Death Penalty for Killing 2 Women, Including Actor Ashton Kutcher’s 2001 Date

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A California judge formally handed down the death sentence to 45-year-old Michael Gargiulo, nearly two years after a Los Angeles jury convicted him of murdering two women and stabbing a third, who survived. Media outlets dubbed Gargiulo “the Hollywood Ripper” for the Los Angeles-area killings of Ashley Ellerin, 22, on February 22, 2001, and Maria …

Murder
October 18, 2019

DEATH for ‘Hollywood Ripper’: Killer of 2 LA women, including Ashton Kutcher’s 2001 date gets death penalty from jury

A Los Angeles jury on Friday recommended the death sentence for Michael Gargiulo, who was convicted in August in the deaths of two women and the brutal stabbing of a third, who survived, KNX1070 reported. Prosecutors called Gargiulo, 43, the “Hollywood Ripper” for the Los Angeles-area killings of Ashley Ellerin, 22, on February 22, 2001, …

Celebrity Justice
September 23, 2019

SEE IT: Demi Moore says older man who raped her at age 15 claimed he paid $500 to her alcoholic mother

Actress Demi Moore has revealed she was raped when she was 15 — and that her attacker claimed her mother sold her to him for $500. Moore, 56, recounted the traumatic childhood experience during a “Good Morning America” interview where she also promoted her forthcoming memoir, “Inside Out.” As a teen, Moore says her mother …

WATCH: ‘Hollywood Ripper’ found GUILTY of killing 2 women—including friend of actor Ashton Kutcher
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August 15, 2019

WATCH: ‘Hollywood Ripper’ found GUILTY of killing 2 women—including friend of actor Ashton Kutcher

Michael Gargiulo, the California man known as the “Hollyknown Ripper,” was found guilty Thursday of murdering two women and trying to kill another. A Los Angeles jury convicted Gargiulo, 43, for the 2001 slaying of Ashley Ellerin,22, in her Hollywood home and killing Maria Bruno, 32, in her El Monte home in 2005. Gargiulo was …

Friday CRIME STORIES: Hollywood superstar Ashton Kutcher fingerprints at murder scene
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May 31, 2019

Friday CRIME STORIES: Hollywood superstar Ashton Kutcher fingerprints at murder scene

A “thrill-kill” serial killer stalks women in Hollywood. Ashley Ellerin was dating TV star, Ashton Kutcher, when she was brutally stabbed to death in her own home. Kutcher took the stand to weigh in on his role in the investigation. Was he a suspect? And… At least 28 people killed in a Atlanta over a …

Thursday CRIME STORIES: Gorgeous model, girlfriend of Ashton Kutcher, stalked and murdered by serial thrill killer
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May 23, 2019

Thursday CRIME STORIES: Gorgeous model, girlfriend of Ashton Kutcher, stalked and murdered by serial thrill killer

A serial killer, who became known as the “Hollywood Ripper,” stalks, slashes and kills beautiful young women in Hollywood, including an aspiring model who was dating sitcom star, Ashton Kutcher. And, he was hiding in plain sight. Nancy’s expert panel weighs in: Joseph Scott Morgan: Forensics expert, and author of “Blood Beneath My Feet” Dr. …

Ashton Kutcher might be a witness in trial of ‘Hollywood Ripper,’ man accused of killing actor’s date: Reports
Murder
May 2, 2019

Ashton Kutcher might be a witness in trial of ‘Hollywood Ripper,’ man accused of killing actor’s date: Reports

The man standing trial for multiple murders could have a celebrity take the stand against him, according to recent reports. Known in media reports as the “Hollywood Ripper,” Michael Gargiulo has been implicated in the death of 22-year-old Ashley Ellerin, among others. As it happened, actor Ashton Kutcher had been planning to go on a …

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