Dorothea Puente
Female, Deceased Person
1929 – 2011
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Who was Dorothea Puente?
Dorothea Helen Puente was a convicted American serial killer. In the 1980s, Puente ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California, and cashed the Social Security checks of her elderly and mentally disabled boarders. Those who complained were killed and buried in her yard. Newspapers dubbed her death house landlady.
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- Born
- Jan 9, 1929
San Bernardino County - Also known as
- Dorothea Helen Puente
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Sacramento
- Died
- Mar 27, 2011
Chowchilla
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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