For this week's episode, we are again going back in time, not just to the 1990s when

the crime took place, but to April of 2017, when I released Episode 50 of already gone.

Episode 50 was a look at the I-65 killer, and as yet unidentified serial killer who murdered

two women on one very dark night in 1989, he struck at not one but two days in hotel locations,

attacking, robbing, assaulting, and finally murdering the overnight clerks.

Peggy Gill and Jeanne Gilbert each died violently at the hands of the same killer on March 3, 1989.

Eventually, using DNA technology, their killer was linked to another murder in Kentucky,

and the rapes of two women. This week, we are taking a look at a brutal murder that appears

on the surface at least, very similar to the work of the asiat unidentified serial killer.

So come with me to a brisk fall night in Lebanon, Indiana, where Vicky Hirschman,

a hardworking mother, is stationed at the front desk of the local holiday inn.

It's a shift she will work by herself as night auditor.

And listeners, this episode was a suggestion from a writer by the name of Damien Moore,

and you may know him from his work on the American Crime Journal, which if you enjoy reading to

you have to check it out. You can find American Crime Journal at www.mytruecrime.com.

In the fall of 1991, Victoria Vicky Hirschman is 36 years old. She's working full time,

and she's in the middle of a divorce from her husband, Steve.

Vicky is also reeling from the death of her daughter, Melissa, her oldest child,

and a car accident that took place in January of 1990.

Melissa died just days before Vicky's 35th birthday.

While doing her best to function while living with so much stress,

Vicky learned that she was pregnant. The child, fathered by her estranged husband, Steve,

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