"Final Victim of Green River Killer Identified: Woman's Identity Revealed"

The last known remains linked to the Green River Killer, one of the most prolific serial killers in American history, have been identified as those of Tammie Liles, who disappeared from Seattle in 1983 at the age of 16. With the identification of Liles, all 49 victims of the Green River Killer have now been found and identified. DNA testing helped confirm the identity of the remains, which were originally labeled as Bones 20 when found in 2003. The killer, Gary Ridgway, was convicted of killing 48 people in 2003 and later pleaded guilty to a 49th murder in 2011. He has confessed to 71 murders, and investigators believe he may have killed more.