Green River Killer By LethalLime035 Aug 15, 1970 Marries 1st Wife Marries first wife Jan 14, 1972 Divorces first wife Ridgway divorces his first wife Dec 14, 1973 Marries 2nd wife Ridgway marries his second wife Sep 5, 1975 Ridgways son is born Jul 17, 1980 2nd wife files complant over violence Jul 17, 1980 Ridgway’s second wife files a violence complaint Jul 21, 1980 Ridgway is accused of choking a prostitute May 11, 1982 Ridgway is arrested for solicitation of a prostitute Jul 15, 1982 1st victim is found Nov 16, 1983 Ridgway is interviewed by the Green River task force Nov 30, 2001 Ridgway is arrested in connection with four of the murders. Nov 5, 2003 Ridgway pleads guilty to the murders of 48 women Feb 18, 2011 Ridgway pleads guilty to a 49th murder