EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 8 MIN
Mayhem in the Midsouth | 1980s Bunny Murders Tampa St Pete
from True Crime | True Stories by Major James R Howell · host James R. Howell
Send us Fan MailDuring the 1980s, several other women in St. Petersburg were also killed in stabbing attacks, raising fears about a possible serial killer. Neighbors in South St. Petersburg even held community meetings to discuss their concerns, but detectives said those cases likely were not connected.Known as the Summer of Hell"Each one has their differences, which would probably rule out a pattern," One of the most chilling links to the Playboy club came in 1983 when Linda Lansen, the photographer who took photos of Carolyn Merricks winning Bunny of the Year, was found murdered in Tampa. Lansen had been raped and shot. Merchhttps://jrlawman-shop.fourthwall.com/... • Cold Case: Can DNA Solve the 1984 murder o... https://www.fox13news.com/news/murder...https://stpetecatalyst.com/vintage-st... https://hoodline.com/2026/03/suncoast... https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9j... https://www.distractify.com/p/abron-s... https://www.instagram.com/p/C8FoyqAPZ... • DNA evidence points to 2 men in 1983 rape,... / 335569777813955 https://www.wgauradio.com/news/trendi...
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Send us Fan Mail During the 1980s, several other women in St. Petersburg were also killed in stabbing attacks, raising fears about a possible serial killer. Neighbors in South St. Petersburg even held community meetings to discuss their concerns, but detectives said those cases likely were not connected. Known as the Summer of Hell "Each one has their differences, which would probably rule out a pattern," One of the most chilling links to the Playboy club came in 1983 when Linda Lansen, th...
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