Skylar Deleon: The Power Ranger Killer

A former child actor whose failed career led to one of the most gruesome crimes in California history.

• The Yacht Murder (2004): Convicted of murdering Thomas and Jackie Hawks by tying them to an anchor and throwing them alive off their yacht.
• The Motive: The crime was committed to steal the couple’s boat and savings to fund a sex-change operation.
• The Verdict: Sentenced to death for three counts of first-degree murder (including an unrelated earlier killing).