The Gits song "The Sign of the Crab" is about a serial killer, she sang months before her death. Some people claim she sang about violence and she was murdered like her song expressed, "Spear and Magic Helmet": This song details a furious, direct confrontation against a rapist. It includes intense lines such as, "Then you raped her / You left her in the alleyway... I suggest that you buy a cage / Because I'm full of rage... I'll take a pan to your head" with a B-side song Twisting and Breathing
| Jesus Mezquia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jesus C. Mezquia |
| Born | June 6, 1954 Cuba, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 2021 (aged 66) Pierce County, Washington, U.S. |
| Conviction | Second-degree murder |
| Sentence | Thirty-six years to life in prison |
| Killings | |
| Number of victims | Mia Zapata, aged 27 |
| Date | July 7, 1993 |
| Killed | 1 (Mia) |
- ↑ The Gits - Spear & Magic Helmet, 2026-01-23, retrieved 2026-10-12