Charlene Gallego (Charlene Adell Gallego) (born Charlene Adell Williams) an American serial killer along with her husband Gerald Gallego, were known as The Love Slave Killers and The Gallego Sex Slave Killers. Together they murdered ten victims in Sacramento, California between 1978 and 1980. Some of their victims were kept as sex slaves for the couple before they were murdered. They were known to beat, rape strangle and shoot their victims. They were arrested in 1980 when a witness reported the couples license plate number to authorities. Charlene testified against her husband for a plea deal that reduced her prison sentence to sixteen years and eight months. In 1997, Charlene Gallego completed her sentence and was released.
Serial Killer Charlene Gallego (aka) The Love Slave Killers, The Gallego Sex Slaves Killers, was active for 3 years between 1978-1980, known to have ( 10 confirmed / 10 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United States
Charlene Gallego was born on October 10th 1956 in Stockton, California, US. She was raised by both parents. Gallego was raised as a only child and had no siblings. Her father, Charles Williams. Her mother, Mercedes Williams. During her education she had academic, social or discipline problems. Charlene Gallego was physically psychologically abused at some point of her life.
Gallego a bisexual female citizen of the United States of America. She took an intelligence quotient test before or after her crimes, Charlene Gallego had an IQ of 160. Gallego completed 12 years of school, received a high school diploma. Gallego married twice before her marriage to Gallego. She had one child.
She was known to abuse alcohol and drugs.
In 1978 (Age 21/22) Charlene Gallego started her killing spree, during her crimes as a serial killer she was known to rob, strangle, rape, and murder her victims. Charlene Gallego used a weapon and was in possession of a firearm during her crimes. At least one victim was tied, bound, or otherwise restrained during the crime. At the time of her crimes she was living with her husband.
She was arrested on November 17th 1980 (Age 24), sentenced to sixteen years and eight months imprisonment at Department of Prisons Woman’s Center in Carson City, Nevada, US.
Charlene Gallego has been listed on Killer.Cloud since September of 2018 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Female Serial Killer - Female: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a girl or woman; feminine
The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
Strangulation is death by compressing the neck until the supply of oxygen is cut off. Stranglers kill by Strangulation.
General Information | |
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Name: | Charlene Gallego |
Nickname: | The Love Slave Killers, The Gallego Sex Slaves Killers |
Victims: | 10 - 10 |
Years Active: | 1978 - 1980 |
Ages Active: | 21/22 - 23/24 |
Active Countries: | United States |
Life Span: | 1956 - |
Characteristics | |
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Gender: | Female |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Sexual Preference: | bisexual |
Astrological Sign: | ♎ Libra Sep 23 - Oct 23 |
Birth Month: | October |
Marital Status: | married twice before her marriage to Gallego |
Children: | one child |
Living With: | her husband |
Childhood Information | |
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D.O.B.: | Oct 10, 1956 |
Family Name: | Gallego |
Given Name: | Charlene |
Birth Location: | Stockton, California, US |
Birth Order: | 1st of 1 |
Siblings: | no siblings |
Raised By: | both parents |
Birth Category: | only child |
Mother: | Mercedes Williams |
Father: | Charles Williams |
Cognitive Ability | |
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IQ: | 160 |
Highest School: | 12 years of school |
Highest Degree: | high school diploma |
Incarceration | |
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Arrested: | Nov 17, 1980 (Age 24) |
Convicted: | N/A |
Sentence: | sixteen years and eight months imprisonment |
Prison Location: | Department of Prisons Woman’s Center in Carson City, Nevada, US |
Executed: | N/A |
Previous Crimes: | FALSE |
Previous Jail: | FALSE |
Previous Prison: | FALSE |
Death Information | |
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Death Date: | N/A |
Cause of Death: | N/A |
Death Location: | N/A |
Killed In Prison: | FALSE |
Suicide: | N/A |
The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Charlene Gallego. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
Date | Event Description |
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Oct 10 1956 | Charlene Gallego was born in Stockton, California, US. #19561010 |
Oct 10 1976 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
1978 (Age 21/22) | Charlene Gallego started her serial killing spree. #1978 |
1980 (Age 23/24) | Charlene Gallego ended her serial killing spree. #1980 |
Nov 17 1980 (Age 24) | Charlene Gallego arrested. #19801117 |
Oct 10 1986 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
Oct 10 1996 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
Oct 10 2006 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
Oct 10 2016 (Age 60) | 60th Birthday |
The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Charlene Gallego (1978-1980).
39 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
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Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
problems in school | TRUE | 221 | ||
physically abused | TRUE | 231 | ||
psychologically abused | TRUE | 224 | ||
drug abuse | TRUE | 226 | ||
alcohol abuse | TRUE | 226 | ||
used weapon | TRUE | 453 | ||
used gun | TRUE | 451 | ||
rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
bound | TRUE | 406 | ||
strangle | TRUE | 443 | ||
robbed | TRUE | 418 | ||
living with children | FALSE | 268 | ||
killed in prison | FALSE | 218 | ||
father drug abuse | FALSE | 192 | ||
mother drug abuse | FALSE | 195 | ||
xyy | FALSE | 81 | ||
teased in school | FALSE | 218 | ||
physically defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
speach defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
head injury | FALSE | 299 | ||
sexually abused | FALSE | 226 | ||
psychologist | FALSE | 258 | ||
forensic hospital | FALSE | 257 | ||
previous crimes | FALSE | 367 | ||
previous jail | FALSE | 352 | ||
previous prision | FALSE | 336 | ||
previous killed | FALSE | 208 | ||
kill at killers home | FALSE | 320 | ||
kill at victims home | FALSE | 323 | ||
torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
stalk | FALSE | 418 | ||
blindfold | FALSE | 363 | ||
sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
posed body | FALSE | 365 | ||
totem body part | FALSE | 365 | ||
totem personal item | FALSE | 354 |
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1733630619 | Serial Killer Rapists | Kevin Smith | 266 Total Including Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour | 266 |
0425196402 | Serial Killers | Peter Vronsky | 24 Total Including Yang Xinhai | 24 |
0749017007 | Women Who Kill | Carol Anne Davis | 3 Total Including Aileen Carol Wuornos | 3 |
0786006609 | A Venom in the Blood | Eric Van Hoffman | Charlene Gallego | 2 |
0914629344 | All his father's sins | 3 Total Including Ray Biondi | Charlene Gallego | 2 |
1501009036 | The Sex Slave Murders Tru... | R. Barri Flowers | Charlene Gallego | 2 |
1466588756 | The Dynamics of Murder | R. Barri Flowers | 3 Total Including Paul Durousseau | 3 |
161464828x | Quicklet on R. Barri Flow... | Taj Shareef | Charlene Gallego | 1 |
Gerald Armond Gallego (July 17, 1946 – July 18, 2002) and Charlene Adell (Williams) Gallego (born October 10, 1956) are two American serial killers who terrorized Sacramento, California between 1978 and 1980. They murdered ten victims, mostly teenagers, most of whom they kept as sex slaves before killing them.
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