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Case 200: The Zodiac (Part 3)

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The Zodiac's Calls From Samrl

Belle appealed for the zodiac to make further contact vire an article in the san francisco chronicle. He offered to meet anywhere the zodiac wanted and agree to any demands. The calls from sam also continued at melvirn belly's residence, so the fbi set up a trace on the line. So who were the three other victims he was referring to? Were there more victims investigators hadn't yet linked him to or was he simply taunting them?

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So who were the three other victims he was referring to? Were
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there more victims investigators hadn't yet linked him to, or was he simply taunting them? Belle appealed for the zodiac to make further contact vire an article in the san francisco chronicle. He offered to meet anywhere the zodiac wanted and agree to any demands.
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On
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january fourteenth, 19 70, the phone rang at belly's home in san francisco. He
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was still over seas, so
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his housekeeper took the call.
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It was sam, the same man who had called the jim dumbar show, claiming to be the zodiac when he was told the lawyer wasn't available.
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Samrl,
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i can't wait. It's
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my birthday. He then hung up the phone.
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Almost
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a month later, on february five, sam called jim dumbar again. Police were alerted, and
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jim tried to keep sam talking while detectives raced to the studios to listen in. By the time they arrived, sam had hung up.
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The call hadn't been long enough to be traced. The
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calls from sam also continued at melvirn belly's residence,
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so the fbi set up a trace on the line.

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