David Joseph Carpenter, also called the Trailside Killer, is an American serial killer and sex offender who raped and murdered various victims in the San Francisco Bay Area between 1979 and 1981. He w
May 1981 mugshot of Carpenter
Carpenter's home on 38 Sussex Street in Glen Park, San Francisco
Rick Stowers and Cynthia Moreland
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of San Francisco in the
David Carpenter
…estimated that Carpenter had an intelligence quotient (IQ) of 125. He initially served his sentence at Folsom State Prison until being transferred to San Quentin State Prison in 1972, later returning to Folsom before being transferred to California Medical Facility. A psychiatrist's report identified him with having antisocial…
Aerial view of San Quentin, including the housing units, yard, education center, and Prison Industry Authority facilities
San Quentin's East Gate, the primary entrance for visitors and volunteers
The San Quentin Handicraft Shop, where art created by prisoners is sold. Money from sales goes to the Inmate Welfare Fund and restitution