'Hollywood Ripper' Who Murdered Ashton Kutcher's Date Ashley Ellerin Sentenced To Death Penalty
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Nearly two years after his conviction, the “Hollywood Ripper” has finally been sentenced. It’s been a very long, very difficult case — and it’s not even over, even though his sentence is the most final one possible: the death penalty.
Michael Gargiulo, who was known alternately as the “Chiller Killer,” was first arrested way back in 2008 after he tried to kill his neighbor, 26-year-old
Michelle Murphy. After she successfully fought off the attack and called the police, Gargiulo’s blood was found at the scene, and he was quickly apprehended.