Gary Ridgway's Modus of Operandi
- Gary Ridgway specifically attacked only female prostitutes or hitchhikers.
- Many where last seen at the Sea-Tac Strip.
- Bodies were found in clusters of 5 or 6.
- All victims killed in King County.
- His main tactic to killing the women was strangulation first bare hands then ligatures.
- Pick up women.
Gary Ridgway's Signature
- Liked to dump victims in the Green River, then began dumping bodies in remote areas.
- Women's Jewelry missing and clothes.
- Left victims' bodies in clusters.
- Put things inside of victims (stones) or would pose them with things on top.
- He would have sex before killing them and after their death.