Gary Hilton
Gary Hilton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gary Michael Hilton November 22, 1946 |
| Other names | The National Forest Serial Killer |
| Convictions | Federal First degree murder (18 U.S.C. § 1111) (2 counts) Kidnapping (18 U.S.C. § 1201) Robbery (18 U.S.C. § 2111) Use of a firearm during a crime of violence (18 U.S.C. § 924) Florida First degree murder Kidnapping Grand theft Georgia Murder North Carolina Murder |
| Criminal penalty | Federal Life imprisonment Florida Death Georgia Life imprisonment North Carolina Life imprisonment |
| Details | |
| Victims | 4+ |
Span of crimes | October 21, 2007 – January 4, 2008 (Confirmed) |
| Country | United States |
| States | North Carolina, Florida, Georgia (possibly South Carolina) |
Date apprehended | January 5, 2008 |
| Imprisoned at | Union Correctional Institution, Raiford, Florida |
Gary Michael Hilton (born November 22, 1946), known as The National Forest Serial Killer, is an American serial killer responsible for four known homicides between 2007 and 2008 committed in three states, all of which occurred within the premises of national forests. Sentenced to death in Florida and to life imprisonment in Georgia and North Carolina, Hilton remains a suspect in several other killings, including that of Judy Smith.