Kevin Coe - The South Hill Rapist

For years, fear spread across Spokane, Washington, as women were attacked by a predator who seemed impossible to catch. Known as the “South Hill Rapist,” Kevin Coe carried out a series of violent assaults during the late 1970s and early 1980s, leaving investigators scrambling for answers while the community lived in constant fear. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to leave us a review and subscribe so you never miss an episode! WANNA SHOW SUPPORT? Instagram : crimebpodcast                              Email: [email protected]                   TIK TOK: crimebitches2 References Background on Kevin Fredrick Harlan Coe. (n.d.). Retrieved from KHQ: https://www.khq.com/news/background-on-kevin-frederick-harlan-coe/article_aa20bbd1-afc6-5819-ab69-c41d72f73c19.html James, S. (2008, June 1). The case of the SOuth Hill Rapist. Retrieved from NBC News: https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna24922815 Johnson, C. (2025, December 3). South Hill Rapist Kevin Coe dies in Federal Prison. Retrieved from The Center Square: https://www.thecentersquare.com/washington/article_7da4f7a3-22d9-412f-bf62-31d0c18b6611.html Kevin Coe. (n.d.). Retrieved from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Coe KOMO NEws Staff. (2025, December 3). South Hill Rapist Kevin Coe dies at 78 in Federal Way. Retrieved from KOMO News: https://komonews.com/news/local/when-did-south-hill-rapist-kevin-coe-dies-at-78-in-federal-way-home-auburn Nadvornick, D. (2025, December 3). Convicted SPokane South Hill Rapist Kevin Coe dies at 78. Retrieved from SPokane Public Radio: https://www.spokanepublicradio.org/regional-news/2025-12-03/convicted-spokane-south-hill-rapist-kevin-coe-dies-at-78 Roland, M. (2025, December 3). Kevin Coe, Known as South Hill Rapist, dies. Retrieved from Spokeman: https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/dec/03/kevin-coe-known-as-south-hill-rapist-dies/ SMith, H. (2025, December 3). Kevin Coe the South Hill Rapist dies in Federal Way at 78 years old. Retrieved from K5 News: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/federal-way/kevin-coe-south-hill-rapist-dies-federal-way-78-years-old/281-8badc6fa-044b-4cff-b95a-c204263cfba8 Solorzano, J. (2025, December 3). South Hill Rapist residing in Federal Way dies. Retrieved from Federal Way Mirror: https://www.federalwaymirror.com/2025/12/03/south-hill-rapist-residing-in-federal-way-dies/ Sutich, J. (2025, December 3). Stain on Humanity County prosecutors scorns legacy of South Hill Rapist Kevin Coe. Retrieved from My Northwest: https://mynorthwest.com/local/kevin-coe-south-hill-rapist-dies/4167831 Wright, J. (n.d.). South Hill Rapist Kevin Coe dead just months after being released from prison. Retrieved from MSN: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/south-hill-rapist-kevin-coe-dead-just-months-after-being-released-from-prison/ar-AA1RE8FO