Ted Cruz thanks ‘God’ after reports that Zodiac Killer identified

By Sydney Shea

Published October 7, 2021 2:00pm ET

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Ted Cruz thanks ‘God’ after reports that Zodiac Killer identified — Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, turns to answer a reporter's question as he departs after a closed-door briefing for the members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Washington. | (Alex Brandon/AP)

The senator from Texas is off the hook, and he’s thanking God.

Sen. Ted Cruz, a Texas Republican, responded to reports of a California serial killer known as the “Zodiac Killer” being identified as Gary Francis Poste. The late Poste allegedly committed five murders in the late 1960s. He sent cryptic messages to the San Francisco Chronicle relating to zodiac signs, giving him the infamous nom de guerre. The FBI later denied the case was solved.

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