I april [[2018]] blev '''Joseph James DeAngelo''', en tidligere betjent i Auburn, California, anholdt af [[Sacramento]]s politi i sagen ud fra DNA-beviser.<ref>NBC News: [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/golden-state-killer-case-ex-cop-arrested-serial-murder-rape-n868936 Golden State Killer: Ex-cop arrested in serial murder-rape cold case], Andrew Blankstein, Jonathan Dienst, Corky Siemaszko, 25. april 2018</ref><ref>EkstraBladet.dk: [https://ekstrabladet.dk/112/kaempe-gennembrud-i-usa-mand-anholdt-for-12-drab-og-45-voldtaegter/7132470 Kæmpe gennembrud i USA: Mand anholdt for 12 drab og 45 voldtægter], Jakob Hansen, 25. april 2018</ref> Da han blev arresteret i huset, han delte med sin 36-årige datter Misha DeAngelo og hendes 17-årige datter Zasia DeAngelo,<ref>https://www.facebook.com/people/Zasia-DeAngelo/</ref> havde han en steg i ovnen.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.atlanticbb.net/news/read/category/State/article/new_york_daily_news-suspected_golden_state_killer_was_preparing_a_roas-tca |title=Suspected Golden State Killer was preparing a roast when officers arrested him in decades-old case - Atlantic Broadband<!-- Botgenereret titel --> |access-date=24. januar 2020 |archive-date=18. marts 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210318040309/https://myworld.atlanticbb.com/news/read/category/State/article/new_york_daily_news-suspected_golden_state_killer_was_preparing_a_roas-tca |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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