十二宫杀手.doc

十二宫杀手
十二宫
从12月28日， 1968年，旧金山湾区成了家里的一个美国最臭名昭著的连环杀手-神出鬼
没十二生肖杀手。取笑和嘲弄警方的电话，信件和隐性信息，十二生肖继续他的疯狂杀戮似
乎置若罔闻近三年。虽然声称他已造成37人死亡，只能链接他少数的某些攻击。 1969年
至1974年，生肖沟通各种报纸，并要求他信打印或报复杀人会发生。 7月31日， 1969
年，一个这样的信包括了三个部分密码，每个部分被送往不同的旧金山地区的报纸。遵守杀
手的需求，三家报纸跑的故事十二生肖密码。直到这个时候，政府的最佳代码断路器一直无
法破解密码。看到隐窝邻克作风密码在报纸上，唐哈登，当地高中教师从萨利纳斯，坐下来
与他早上喝一杯咖啡，并在几个小时内他和他的妻子解决了这一密码。哈登的突破来时，他
开始与一个假设，即杀手的自我可能会导致他开始他的邮件，信“我” ，他很可能会使用“杀”
与“杀人”都含有一个双研究他的假设证明是正确的，而且密码很快形成一个伊利供认各种各
样。在解决信息开始， “我喜欢杀人，因为它是如此有趣。这是不是更有趣杀害野生比赛中，
福雷斯特，因为人是最dangeroue动物的所有” (在原来的拼写) 。
原文: Beginning on December 28, 1968, San Francisco's bay area became home for one of America's most notorious serial killers -- the elusive Zodiac killer. Teasing and taunting the police with telephone calls, letters and cryptic messages, the Zodiac continued on his killing spree seemingly unheeded for almost three years. While claiming that he has killed thirty-seven people, police can only link him to a handful of attacks for certain. Between 1969 and 1974, the Zodiac communicated with various newspapers and demanded that his letters be printed or reprisal killings would occur. On July 31, 1969, one such letter included a three part cipher, with each part being sent to a different San Francisco area newspaper. Complying with the killer's demand, the three newspapers ran the story of the Zodiac cipher. Up to that point, the government's best code breakers had been unable to crack the cipher. Seeing the crypt-o-gram style cipher in the newspaper, Don Harden, a local high school teacher from Salinas, sat down with his morning cup of coffee and within a few hours he and his wife solved the cipher. Harden's break came when he started with an assumption that the killer's ego might cause him to begin his message with the letter "I" and that he would most likely be using the words "kill" and "killing" both of which contain a double-L. His assumptions proved correct, and the cipher soon began to form an erie confession of sorts. The solved message beg