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'Speed Freak Killer' Wesley Shermantine dies in California prison
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Wesley Shermantine, one-half of the California duo known as the “Speed Freak Killers,” has died in prison, state officials announced. Shermantine, 60, and his childhood friend Loren Herzog became known as the “Speed Freak Killers” after investigators tied them to a series of killings and disappearan…
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(FOX40.COM) — Wesley H. Shermantine, one of the “Speed Freak Killers” of the late '80s and '90s, died while on death row, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced Friday. According to officials, Shermantine was pronounced dead on Thursday at approximately 6 p.m.
Wesley Shermantine, one-half of the California duo known as the “Speed Freak Killers,” has died in prison, state officials announced. Shermantine, 60, and his childhood friend Loren Herzog became known as the “Speed Freak Killers” after investigators tied them to a series of killings and disappearan…
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