Sacramento, California: Murder House of the Landlady Killer
Landlady Dorothea Puente killed seven elderly tenants in the 1980s, buried them in her tiny yard, and kept cashing their Social Security checks. She died in prison in 2011. Current homeowners acknowledge history with a custom sign and a seasonal Dorothea dummy.
- Address:
- 1426 F St., Sacramento, CA
- Directions:
- 15th St. and F St., on house in on the south side. Private property - visible from street.
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Cool stop. Must see.
[Shelly, 11/09/2020]
The homeowners seem to have a sense of humor about the case and have posted funny signs. If you don't know the background of the case, seriously google it! Craziness!
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As the gate sign notes about the notorious serial murderer who lived here: "It was that awful, awful woman that did it! Don't blame me! - The House"