INFAMOUS: Manhole Murders
The investigation into one man reported missing from South Bend, Indiana, uncovers four dead bodies and many uncomfortable truths, and shines a light into one of the darkest corners of America.
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Episode Source Material
- South Bend Tribune: Manholes and murder, Chapters 1-7
- South Bend Tribune: Manholes and murder, Chapters 8-14
- South Bend Tribune: Manholes and murder, Chapters 15-21
- A&E The Interrogators, Season 1, Episode 6, “No Shelter”
- The New York Times: Indiana killings stir fear among homeless
- South Bend Tribune: Why we shouldn’t forget South Bend’s manhole murders
- The Goshen News: 260-year sentence in deaths of four dumped in manholes
- Los Angeles Times: Op-Ed: We don’t need protection from the homeless. They need protection from us
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