Authorities also say it might be possible that he committed these heinous crimes while employed as a 'peace' officer. Investigators say that DeAngelo spent six years as an officer of the law in both Exeter and Auburn, California. New details show that DeAngelo's brutal attacks included personal trademarks such as stealing items from his victims and terrorizing the survivors with threatening phone calls. He was able to go virtually undetected for a span of over 40 years in at least 10 different counties in California. DeAngelo has a wrap sheet that includes a series of rapes and murders. Bath resident Nathaniel King said, 'it's scary but it's nothing new'.

While some residents were surprised, others were not. Some residents of Bath said they were terrified and quite surprised that the suspected Golden State killer, also known as the Original Night Stalker Joseph James DeAngelo was born in the town. (18 NEWS) - The Golden State killer, who struck fear in the hearts of Californians for more than 40 years, has ties to the Twin Tiers area.