The Nameless Victims

Unsolved Mysteries

Cosgrove Meurer Productions, Inc. + Audacy

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.7 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2021

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Upon discovering the discarded skeletal remains of two John Does in a long-forgotten box at the back of his new office, Coroner Scott McCord makes it his business to uncover the identities of the remains, who he dubs “Adam and Brad.” They are both victims of the notorious midwestern serial killer, Larry Eyler. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/the-nameless-victims/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I think about these kids literally every day.
0:09.6	I wonder if somebody has to be missing them or I would think somebody's missing them.
0:17.2	And I've dedicated so much time to trying to find a mom and dad and aunt and uncle, a
0:22.0	brother or sister because I know they have to be out there somewhere.
0:33.2	It's October 18, 1983.
0:36.2	A couple decides to take advantage of the early fall weather to enjoy one of their favorite
0:40.2	pastimes, forging for mushrooms.
0:43.4	They go hunting in a field of highway 41 near Lake Village in Newton County, Indiana.
0:49.1	What they find there near an old barn and some oak trees is shocking and gruesome.
0:55.4	Four bodies, all young men and all victims of a serial killer whose legacy has endured
1:02.0	for over a quarter century.
1:04.4	I'm Steve French.
1:12.5	This is Unsolved Mysteries, the nameless victims.
1:26.0	Back in the 80s it was scrub brush and trees and there was a barn with a silo and then
1:33.8	a small ranch-style house.
1:37.2	It was abandoned for years and there was just a dirt driveway that went back in to the
1:43.3	barn and they were poking around the barn and just came upon them.
1:53.7	Three white males, one black male and they were in a very shallow grave with just some
1:58.9	leaves thrown over the top of them.
2:01.8	So they were very easy to find.
2:05.3	The three white males were found buried side by side.
2:09.6	The fourth body, which was the black male, was buried about 50 yards away from the other
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