[Elenya]

And why would he kill her, then go back to the very place he supposedly left her body, and attack two more women, which would have drawn attention to that area.

Yes, very strange indeed. But you can bet psychologists will find a way to come up with an explanation...

I'm still wondering: if he didn't do it, did he witness something while he was hiding in the woods stalking his future victims? He had to have been hiding and planning long before he actually decided to attack. Isn't it what predators usually do?

[SarahW]

Because it was a place he knew, felt he could "operate" in , and find likely prey.