Efren Saldivar an American serial killer who murdered patients while working as a respiratory therapist in the state of California. He killed his patients by injecting a paralytic drug which led to respiratory and/or cardiac arrest. On March 13, 1998 he confessed to 50 murders. On March 12, 2002 Saldivar pleaded guilty to those six counts of murder and received six consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole. He is incarcerated in California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran.
Serial Killer Efren Saldivar, was active for 11 years between 1988-1998, known to have ( 6 confirmed / 50 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: United States
Efren Saldivar was born on September 30th 1969 in Brownsville, county seat of Cameron County, Texas, United States.
Efren Saldivar a male citizen of the United States of America.
In 1988 (Age 18/19) Efren Saldivar started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to murder his victims.
Efren Saldivar has been listed on Killer.Cloud since September of 2018 and was last updated 5 years ago.
General Information | |
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Name: | Efren Saldivar |
Nickname: | N/A |
Victims: | 6 - 50 |
Years Active: | 1988 - 1998 |
Ages Active: | 18/19 - 28/29 |
Active Countries: | United States |
Convicted Of: | murder |
Life Span: | 1969 - |
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Gender: | Male |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Sexual Preference: | N/A |
Astrological Sign: | ♎ Libra Sep 23 - Oct 23 |
Birth Month: | September |
Marital Status: | N/A |
Children: | N/A |
Living With: | N/A |
Occupation: | serial killer |
Childhood Information | |
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D.O.B.: | Sep 30, 1969 |
Birth Location: | Brownsville, county seat of Cameron County, Texas, United States |
Birth Order: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Raised By: | N/A |
Birth Category: | N/A |
Mother: | N/A |
Father: | N/A |
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IQ: | N/A |
Highest School: | N/A |
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Arrested: | N/A |
Convicted: | N/A |
Sentence: | N/A |
Prison Location: | N/A |
Executed: | N/A |
Previous Crimes: | N/A |
Previous Jail: | N/A |
Previous Prison: | N/A |
Death Information | |
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Death Date: | N/A |
Cause of Death: | N/A |
Death Location: | N/A |
Killed In Prison: | N/A |
Suicide: | N/A |
The 7 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Efren Saldivar. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
Date | Event Description |
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Sep 30 1969 | Efren Saldivar was born in Brownsville, county seat of Cameron County, Texas, United States. #19690930 |
1988 (Age 18/19) | Efren Saldivar started his serial killing spree. #1988 |
Sep 30 1989 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
1998 (Age 28/29) | Efren Saldivar ended his serial killing spree. #1998 |
Sep 30 1999 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
Sep 30 2009 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
Sep 30 2019 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
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Efren Saldivar (born September 30, 1969) is an American serial killer who murdered patients while working as a respiratory therapist in the state of California.
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