3: Herb Baumeister

Infamous Indy

This episode looks at the Westfield, Indiana Businessman, Husband and father of three who was suspected of being a serial killer. In 1996 Baumeister was under investigation for murdering over a dozen men in the early 1990s, many were missing and had last been seen at gay bars in Downtown Indianapolis. Police found human remains including thousand of bone fragments on Baumeister's property called 'Fox Hollow Farm'. After that he fled to Canada and reportedly committed suicide before he could be brought to trial. He never confessed to the crimes and his suicide note made no mention of the murder allegations. He was also linked to a series of murders of at least nine men along Interstate 70, which occurred in the early to mid-1980s.