Behind the Badge
APD Det. Julissa Trapp never relented in putting name to 5th victim in serial killer case
0Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives every Tuesday and Friday. This story is from April 18, 2017. While the conviction in December and sentencing in February of Steven Dean Gordon for the killing and kidnapping of four women were major forward steps in a unique and complex case spanning several years, there still was a very significant missing piece of the puzzle for Anaheim Police Det. Julissa Trapp. Who was Jane Doe? That was the fifth victim Gordon spoke of during his 13-hour confession to Trapp. “I think right…
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