![]() ![]() The Zebra murders comprised 15 killings - 13 by firearms and two by machete - all said to be motivated by an extremist interpretation of Nation of Islam teachings that white people were “devils” and deserving of violence. Moore died in 2017, while incarcerated at the California Health Care Facility in Stockton, at age 75. Simon died in San Quentin State Prison in 2015, at age 69. Simon, were convicted in 1976 of multiple murder and conspiracy to commit murder counts, all in connection with the Zebra murders. His co-defendant, Larry Craig Green, 67, meanwhile was denied parole this summer and must wait another five years before his next shot.Ĭooks and Green, along with co-defendants Manuel Moore and J.C.X. Jessie Lee Cooks, 75, agreed this month to postpone a scheduled parole hearing until sometime after his 80th birthday, in 2025. SAN FRANCISCO - Two Bay Area men sent to prison for their role in the notorious racially motivated killing spree in the 1970s known as the Zebra murders are running out of final chances for freedom. Living defendants in SF 'Zebra' murder spree denied parole ![]()
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