Unraveling the Mystery: The Unsolved Connecticut River Valley Killings

The Connecticut River Valley, a scenic region spanning parts of New England, was gripped by fear for over two decades, from 1968 to 1989, as a series of unsolved murders of women cast a long shadow over its communities. These cases, characterized by similar modus operandi, have long raised the chilling question: were they the work of a single serial killer, or were these tragic incidents unrelated? Authorities and true crime enthusiasts alike have grappled with the complex web of these cases. While some victims are commonly linked, others remain outliers, their connection to the main series debated. The Criminology Podcast, in its upcoming Episode 363, promises to delve into this chilling history, examining each case chronologically to provide a comprehensive understanding of the events. The podcast emphasizes the critical need to explore every detail in unsolved cases, ensuring no potential pattern or connection is overlooked. This extensive analysis will be presented in a two-part series, aiming to shed new light on one of New England's most enduring and perplexing mysteries.