Double Murder of Faraday & Jensen (Zodiac)

About This Item

KRON News footage from December 21st 1968 featuring the double murder of high school students Betty Lou Jensen and David Faraday the night before on Lake Herman Road, just inside Benicia city limits. The couple were on their first date and were shot to death in a gravel turnout, which was a well-known lovers' lane. Includes an interview with Detective Sergeant Leslie Lundblad of the Solano County Sheriff's Department and views of the crime scene and teenagers car. These were the first murders widely attributed to the Zodiac Killer. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Originally aired on
KRON-TV
Date aired
12/21/1968
Recording medium
16mm b&w negative silent/magentic sound film
3:53
Rights for this video belong to
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Type of material
local newsfilm
Identifier
KRON 420-1
Views
7718

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