yeah..check the groceries.
He was probably living by scavenger things from the neighboring gardens & fields + whatever you can find. He probably had a more healthy diet than 50% of US citizens. I wonder why he hid - because he could have left for another state and taken another identidy.... but... I've never really read a book about him just some small entries.... he seemed to be completely out of whack
or perhaps homophobic donno
There are some really interesting & inspiring true crime cases from the US which boast about 70% of all world-wide SM. And some of these guys even became "stars", and had a fanclub or something XD "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez MARRIED, or there was this death house of H H Holmes a tourist attraction, but this guy was a sadist. Basically the most honorless way to kill someone...
And the Russians are vicious, too - they even got their TERMINATOR that storms through the frontdoor like Rambo and kills everybody and burns the house down and they were mobilizing the national army...
Humans are worst (at its best). An alien abduction could be godsent - maybe they are more peaceful XD