Serial killer billy mansfield

Mansfield, now 64, is housed at the California Health Care Facility in Stockton, prison records show. William Mansfield, who went to prison in for sexually abusing young girls, was released in after serving about a third of his prison sentence.

Mansfield, now 80, was released early for good behavior. They seized illegal drugs and the equipment for a meth lab. It is unclear what the suspicious items are, and authorities are keeping silent while testing is underway.

WFLA , which cited unnamed sources, reported that possible human remains had been found. Fox 13 in Tampa also reported that a University of South Florida forensics team was at the scene, helping investigators gather the evidence.

Investigators this week are searching the property on which infamous serial killer Billy Mansfield Jr. They also arrested his brother on a slew of drug charges. Gary Mansfield, 63, was booked Tuesday on multiple drug charges, including possession of methamphetamine with the intent to sell, possession of a structure or vehicle to manufacture drugs and selling drugs within 1, feet of a place of worship.

Billy Mansfield had already served time in Michigan for sex crimes when he returned to the family home in March , according to contemporary news accounts. A obituary for the family matriarch, Virginia Mansfield, indicates that she and her husband had at least five sons and a daughter.

According to The New York Times , four of the six siblings lived at home with their parents in as law enforcement officers armed with shovels and bulldozers tore through the ground looking for remains. At the time of the grim excavations, William Mansfield had been sentenced to prison for his sex crimes against children.

Her body was found years later buried on the Mansfield family property. Petersburg Times. In exchange for testifying against his cellmate in a murder case, however, his potential life sentence was reduced to a year behind bars.

The nowyear-old admitted the slayings in to avoid the death penalty. The skeletal remains of four women were found at the home in During his arrest Gary told cops there were bodies 'all over the home', according to reports. Police are then said to have found the new human remains as well as illegal drugs, WFLA reports.

Billy Mansfield, then a year-old electrician, is said to have taken women he kidnapped to the home before torturing and killing them. He told officials he buried his victims nearby as he liked having them there, according to reports. Ziegler - Billy's first known victim - had disappeared while on a family camping trip in Her remains were later found at the home. He then met Graham in a bar before she was not seen again; her remains were also later found at the property.

The remains of the two other bodies already found at the home have never been identified. Married mother of three Saling was also found dead in Santa Cruz, California after meeting Billy in a bar there. Elaine Ziegler, left - Billy's first known victim - had disappeared while on a family camping trip in He then met Sandra Jean Graham, right, in a bar before she was not seen again; her remains were also later found at the property.

Gary co-operated with authorities to avoid a charge of accessory. In a statement the Hernando County Sheriff said: 'On just after 5 a.

These items are separate and apart from the narcotics investigation and have been sent for laboratory testing. At the time of Billy Mansfield's arrest in his dad, William Mansfield Sr, was in prison convicted over sex crimes against children. He was released in Gary Mansfield is being held on drug possession and distribution charges. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.

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Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy. Argos AO. Privacy Policy Feedback. If jason's father had knowledge of or participated in any way with the events that occured, I hope he rots in hell right alongside billy. Patrick Davis. Hello,Jason- too bad that your email address does not exist. If you do read this, stop being a coward and email me via this website. I'm so sorry for what happened to your families.

I of course had nothing to do with it, but I can understand your hurt and anger. Please forgive me if I was Flippant as u say. I meant no harm. I would like to respectfully ask that you please write my aunt's name correctly in your posts. She was one of the victims of Mansfield. I would appreciate your attention to this matter.

As embarrassed as I am to say this my mother married and had 2 kids my sisters with this guys brother, Robby Mansfield. He has since overdosed on drugs n died. And still to this day the father, Bill is his name also I believe, I havent been on that property since I was about 9yrs old when my birth mother took my brother and I down there without MY grandparents who were until we all turned 18 our legal guardians still to this day living on the property all this occured, along with most of the rest of that sick, uneducated, something out of the hills have eyes movie!!

Theyre all wacked out on some kind of drugs. The 1 house n all the trailers on the property r filthy!! Recently, my sisters that were born after all this took place but that the grandma Virginia Mansfield n her child molestor of a husband actually took my sisters on a vaca to see that pig in jail in California!!

Shortly after due to more probs the Mansfields were facing my 2 sisters, which MY grandparents and brother didnt even know exsisted were taken and placed into foster care. Because of all their lenghthy criminal records dcf would not allow my sisters to go back. MY grandparents ended up getting custody of the 2 grandchildren their daughter had with this man Robby and the rest in history 4 my family.

I am terribly sorry 4 all the families affected by these sick individuals, n the sad part is that there are prob more families missing loved 1s that r prob still buried there smwh waiting 2b found!

My sisters recently contacted Virginia Mansfield n went up to the propertu n they told me every inch of the property is covered in survilance cameras n thegrandfather sits in this trailer thg on the property all day long watching the videos 2 c if ne1 is comin on his prop. At nite!! Paranoid much?? About what?? My sisters are healthy and far from the unfortunate last name that haunts them still to this day!!

The 1 in jail also, within the past few wks got visited by his parents in Cali jail from what my sisters say too. N they actually took pics of him 2 bring bk 2 show them who their uncle was! So sick Any qs or would like to know anythg else from me or my sisters feel free to contact us! Sorry again 2 the families affected by this twisted, sick, demented family!!