Timothy Joseph McGhee

Who is Timothy Joseph McGhee?

Timothy Joseph McGhee is a convicted killer and Toonerville Rifa 13 gang member of Scottish and Mexican descent from the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. He is alleged to have been responsible for at least 12 homicides between 1997 and 2001, three of which led to convictions. McGhee is also suspected of at least 10 attempted murders, four of which led to convictions.

After assaulting a law enforcement officer, McGhee was either incarcerated or on parole from 1994 to 2000. During his stints as a parolee, he allegedly shot seven individuals, killing three, and attempted to murder two LAPD officers. He was eventually arrested in 2003 on homicide charges and sentenced to death in 2009. In a separate trial in 2007, McGhee was sentenced to 75 years to life for leading a 2005 prison riot. He is awaiting his execution at San Quentin State Prison in California.