Miley was convicted in Los Angeles County in 1982 and Orange County in 1983 in the killing two boys, ages 14 and 12. He was serving two life sentences for assisting “Freeway Killer” William George Bonin, who was executed in 1996 by lethal injection for the string of killings in 1979 and 1980.

The victims, ages 12 to 19, were sexually abused, tortured and all but one was strangled. That victim, a 17-year-old German tourist, was stabbed about 70 times.