Richard Evonitz

Criminal

Birthday July 29, 1963

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Columbia, SC

DEATH DATE Jun 27, 2002 (38)

About

Serial killer and rapist who murdered three girls in Virginia during the 1990s. In the early 2000s, he kidnapped and raped another young woman in South Carolina.

Before Fame

He received a Good Conduct Medal while serving in the United States Navy.

Trivia

He was caught after his last rape victim was able to flee while he slept.

Family Life

He was married twice, in 1988 and in 1999. Before killing himself in 2002, he confessed several murders to his sister.

Associated With

He and Henry Lee Lucas were both serial killers with ties to Virginia. Lucas was born and raised there, and Evonitz committed his three known murders in the state.