Gordon Stewart Northcott Sanford
Canada born northcott had moved to southern california in 1924 with his parents.
Gordon stewart northcott sanford. Jerry clark 17 was on his way to a hockey game when his father sanford pulled the car over and revealed a shocking past. In 1926 gordon stewart northcott a 19 year old canadian chicken ranch owner took his 13 year old nephew sanford clark with the permission of the boys parents from the boys home in canada. Gordon stewart northcott was born in november of 1906 in saskatchewan canada to parents sarah louise and cyrus george and raised in british columbia.
The northcotts were sociopaths poor sanford his sister and their father excluded. Gordon stewart northcott was found guilty of the murders of lewis and nelson winslow and the so called headless mexican boy and was sentenced to the gallows. The jury is out on stewart northcotts father.
Stewart northcotts trial for the murders of the headless mexican and the winslow brothers started on jan. Before he was executed by hanging in october of 1930 christine collins was able to confront him once about her missing son. On february 8 gordon northcott was convicted of first degree murder for the winslow boys and the unidentified mexican child.
Not much is popularly known about the young gordon northcott but it was said that he had three inch long hair all over his body thus earning him the nickname the ape manboy in the press years later. Two years later at age 19 northcott asked his father to purchase a plot of land in the community of wineville located in riverside county california where he built a chicken ranch and a house with the help of both his. Gordon stewart northcott was born in bladworth saskatchewan canada and raised in british columbiahe moved to los angeles california with his parents in 1924.
Image via murderpedia dectectives dig for bodies on the northcott ranch. After arriving at his wineville california farm located in present day jurupa valley northcott beat and sexually abused him. He moved to los angeles california with his parents in 1924.
Gordon stewart northcott was born in bladworth saskatchewan canada and raised in british columbia. Surely he knew his son was a danger to society on some level. Northcott was hanged on october 2 1930 at san quentin.
Hes lying the defendant screamed as sanford gave the court his testimony. When he was 15 sanford clark became the main witness against his uncle gordon stewart northcott who kidnapped boys from the southland in the 1920s then molested and killed them at a chicken ranch in wineville. Gordon stewart northcott was a monster and his mother is hopefully burning in hell where she belongs.
Northcott asked his father to purchase a plot of land in wineville california.