states death_date cause birth_date victims birthname country death_place image_size beginyear image name caption alias birth_place penalty endyear apprehended article_title
new mexico 28 may 2002 heart attack 06 november 1939 0 confirmed ; 14 60 suspected david parker ray-zakre united states hobbs , new mexico , u.s. 220px 1950s david parker ray.jpg david parker ray ray in custody . the toy-box killer belen , new mexico , u.s. 224 years imprisonment march 22 , 1999 march 22 , 1999 david parker ray

david parker ray

david parker ray -lrb- november 6 , 1939 -- may 28 , 2002 -rrb- , also known as the `` toy-box killer '' , was a suspected american serial killer and known torturer of women .
though no bodies were found , he was accused by his accomplices of killing several people and suspected by police to have murdered as many as 60 people from arizona and new mexico , while living at 513 bass road , elephant butte , new mexico , approximately 7 miles south of truth or consequences .
he soundproofed a truck trailer , and equipped it with items used for torture , which he called his `` toy box '' .
ray pled guilty to kidnapping and torture for which he received a lenghty sentence , but he was never convicted of murder .
