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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2025 · 13 MIN

The Bear Brook Murders: DNA, Secrets, and a Serial Killer Unmasked

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In this gripping episode of CrimePod Castle, we unravel the haunting tale of the Bear Brook Murders, a case that spanned decades and rewrote the rules of forensic investigation.It began in 1985, with the discovery of two bodies in a barrel in Bear Brook State Park, New Hampshire. Fifteen years later, another barrel, just 300 feet away, revealed two more victims. For decades, the identities of the victims—and their killer—remained a mystery.But thanks to groundbreaking DNA technology and the persistence of investigators and genealogists, the truth began to surface. Who was Terry Rasmussen, the man behind the aliases and the killings? How did modern science bring names back to three of the four victims? And what questions still remain?🔗 Visit our website for more episodes: https://rss.com/podcasts/crimepod-castle/ 🎧 Subscribe for more stories of crime, mystery, and resilience.Hashtags:#TrueCrime #CrimeStories #TrueCrimePodcast #BearBrookMurders #DNAForensics #ColdCases #TerryRasmussen #CrimePodCastle #MysterySolved #GeneticGenealogy

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