East Area Rapist Arrest--Former Sheriff John McGinness Talks to A&G

The surprising arrest of a suspect John DeAngelo in the East Area Rapist case may finally bring some degree of comfort to those who were either victimized or lost loves ones during the assault and killing spree that lasted from the mid-70's through the mid 80's.  

72-year old John DeAngelo is now being held on murder charges in the Sacramento County Jail, after being arrested outside his Citrus Heights home on Tuesday.

John McGinness worked in the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department for 27 years, and was elected as Sacramento's Sheriff in 2006.  Now you know him as the host his own daily talk show on KFBK.

He joined Armstrong & Getty to talk about the end of the case, one in which he kept a special file that resided in his desk until the end of his term.  

John McGinness Interview

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