In 1975, a nightmare unfolded in Indiana as three young girls were abducted and stabbed, left for dead in a field. The perpetrator, dubbed the “Indiana Slasher,” vanished, leaving a trail of fear and unanswered questions. Decades passed, and the case grew cold, but the victims, and the community, never forgot.
Now, “People Magazine Investigates” revisits this chilling cold case in an episode that highlights a major breakthrough in forensic science. The advancements in technology, once the stuff of science fiction, have finally provided the key to unlocking the mystery that haunted so many for so long.
This episode, the twelfth of the eighth season, will likely focus on the new technology used to crack the case, as well as the emotional impact on the victims who lived for years under the shadow of this unsolved crime. The pursuit of justice, even after decades, takes center stage. “The Indiana Slasher” airs on Monday, December 30, 2024, on Investigation Discovery.