

Then, in 2018, he opened up to Texas Ranger James Holland, who had been asked to question him about a killing it turned out Little didn’t commit. He was serving a life sentence for multiple counts of murder.Ĭalifornia corrections department spokeswoman Vicky Waters said there was no sign of foul play, and his cause of death will be determined by a coroner.Ī career criminal who had been in and out jail for decades, Little denied for years he’d ever killed anyone. Samuel Little, who had diabetes, heart trouble and other ailments, died at a California hospital, according to the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

history, with nearly 60 confirmed victims, died Wednesday in California. LOS ANGELES (AP) - The man authorities say was the most prolific serial killer in U.S. (California Department of Corrections via AP) He had been serving a life sentence at a California prison since being convicted of three counts of murder in 2013. California corrections department spokeswoman Vicky Waters said Little died Wednesday, Dec. Little, the man authorities say was the most prolific serial killer in U.S. 24, 2018, booking photo provided by the California Department of Corrections shows Samuel Little.
