of Death examined his case from the perspective of lead detective Robert Souza in November 2021 David McVicker told his story in an episode of A&E Networks series I Survived A Serial Killer in February 2022. See also Capital punishment in California List of people executed in California List of serial killers by number of victims List of serial killers in the United States Notes References Cited works and further reading External links California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation case summary upon William Bonin Contemporary news article detailing the execution of William Bonin Dead Man Waiting, as published in the San Francisco Chronicle, February 20, 1996 L.A. Times news article detailing Bonin's lawyers' last-minute appeals to obtain a stay of execution William Bonin at CrimeLibrary.com People v. William Bonin: Details of Bonin's 1989 appeal against his convictions, submitted January 9, 1989 William George Bonin v. Arthur Calderon: Details of Bonin's 1995 submission to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, submitted June 28, 1995 1947 births 1996 deaths 1979 murders in the United States 1980 murders in the United States 20th-century executions by California 20th-century executions of American people American male criminals American murderers of children American people convicted of child sexual abuse American people convicted of robbery American people convicted of sodomy American prisoners sentenced to death American rapists Criminals from Los Angeles Executed American serial killers Executed people from Connecticut Fugitives Gay military personnel Incidents of violence against boys LGBT people from Connecticut Male serial killers Military personnel from Connecticut People convicted of murder by California People executed by California by lethal injection People from Willimantic, Connecticut People with sexual sadism disorder People with antisocial personality disorder People with bipolar disorder Prisoners sentenced to death by California Rape of males Torture in the United States United States Air Force airmen United States Air Force personnel of the Vietnam War Violence against men in North America