Ep. - 1225 - THE FOX HOLLOW MURDERS: PLAYGROUND OF A SERIAL KILLER
Reality Life with Kate Casey
Kate Casey
4.4 • 7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Alex Jablonski, director of The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer, a four-part Hulu docuseries.
In the wealthy suburbs of Indianapolis, husband and father of three Herb Baumeister led a double life — businessman by day, serial killer by night. Throughout the 1990s, he targeted gay men, amassing a victim count possibly surpassing that of Jeffrey Dahmer. The series follows Hamilton County coroner Jeff Jellison as he launches a new investigation decades after thousands of bones were found in the woods behind Fox Hollow Farms, Baumeister’s stately home.
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| 1:23.7 | with KKC, and I have an episode for you. Herb Baummeister is one of the most prolific serial killers that you've probably never even |
| 1:32.9 | heard of. |
| 1:34.1 | He was a businessman who owned a string of successful thrift stores, and he seemed to live a quiet |
| 1:39.4 | family life in a wealthy suburb of Indianapolis with his three kids. |
| 1:47.3 | He lived in a $1 million estate in Westfield, Indiana, Fox Hollow Farm, with a 9,000 square foot home featuring horse stables and an |
| 1:55.3 | indoor pool with a wet bar. However, authorities believe that during the 1990s, he lived a double life, targeting gay men at nightclubs, and then loring them back to Fox Hollow Farm, where he killed and buried them around the sprawling estate. |
| 2:12.2 | Erb, the oldest of four children born to an anesthesiologist, was an oddball that had floated in and out of college |
| 2:19.5 | and then jobs. He married Julie in 1971. Six months after his marriage, he was committed to a |
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