Due to the graphic nature of this killer's crimes, listener discretion is advised.

This episode includes discussions of murder, sexual assault and mutilation that some people

may find disturbing.

We advise extreme caution for children under 13.

The abandoned stretch of farmland, nestled just off U.S. Highway 41, didn't look like much,

but Henry and Gladys Hanson, it was a gold mine.

The couple were avid mushroom hunters and traveled around Indiana to forage, and every fall

they returned to this unassuming farm.

But this morning, Henry had an uneasy feeling.

The ground looked strange, the soil newly turned, the land felt less deserted than usual.

She wasn't the only one who took notice, Gladys stood beside him, tense.

She looked suddenly haunted, and Henry followed her gaze.

A few yards ahead lay two smooth brown mounds.

They were much too large to be mushrooms.

As Henry drew nearer, his breath caught in his chest.

They were human skulls.

This had always been a sacred place to the Hansons.

Now, it was a mass grave.

Hi, I'm Greg Poulson.

This is Cereal Killers, a Spotify original from Podcast.

Every episode we dive into the minds and madness of Cereal Killers.

Today, we're returning to the saga of Larry Eiler, the Midwest's Highway Killer.

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