LA Weekly Reporter Nails Grim Sleeper Story From Canada

LA Weekly’s Christine Pelisek broke the story about serial killer “Grim Sleeper” living and killing among us back in 2008. She’s been following up ever since, and was profiled in Newsweek for her efforts. But Pelisek was vacationing in Canada when the AP broke the story that a suspect had been arrested in the “Grim Sleeper” serial murder case. As a reporter, what do you do when a story you’ve been all over breaks when you’re out of town…in Canada no less?

Says Pelisek: “I made a bunch of phone calls.

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