Steven David Catlin (born 1944) is a convicted American serial killer. He is currently housed in San Quentin State Prison.In 1944, Catlin was adopted as an infant by Glenn and Martha Catlin of Kern County, California, and was living in Bakersfield with his parents in the early 1950s. Dropping out of high school, he showed no interest in honest work and was arrested on forgery charges at age 19, serving nine months in a California Youth Authority camp.Catlin's first marriage was stormy and violent, and domestic problems were exacerbated by his abuse of drugs. In 1966, he acquired a second wife without divorcing the first, employing a pseudonym on the marriage license. Wikipedia