Helen Golay

Helen Golay

Infobox Criminal
subject_name = Helen Louise Golay


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date_of_birth = February 1931 Age 77
place_of_birth = Eastland County, Texas, U.S.cite news |title=An Unlikely Friendship That Finally Unraveled |author=Pringle, Paul |coauthors=Hemmy So |url=http://www.latimes.com/wireless/avantgo/la-me-olgahelen19aug19,0,7502432.story |work=Los Angeles Times |date=August 19 2005 |accessdate=2008-05-25]
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conviction = Murdercite news |author=Kim, Victora |coauthors=Paul Pringle |title=Woman convicted of murder in homeless men's deaths |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/la-me-olgahelen17apr17,1,7638890.story |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 17 2008 |accessdate=2008-05-25]
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status = Divorced
occupation = Realtor
spouse = Vernon Golay, David J. Wells
parents =
children = Three daughters

Helen Louise Golay (née Salisbury b.February 1931) is an American senior citizen convicted along with her associate Olga Rutterschmidt, for the murder of two homeless men - Kenneth McDavid, 50, in 2005 and Paul Vados, 73 in 1999.

Golay is native of Eastland County, Texas

Her crimes were committed in Los Angeles County, California where Golay resides since 1950s - to collect insurance settlements, [cite news |author=Deutsch, Linda |title=LA jury convicts elderly women in murder conspiracy |url=http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_8941706 |work=The Mercury News |date=April 16 2008 |accessdate=2008-05-25]

The two women collected $2.8 million in insurance after staged hit and run incidents. Golay was arrested by LAPD on May 18, 2006 in her home in Santa Monica, California. After a murder trial, she was convicted and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on April 16, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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