The docuseries The Fox Hollow Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer is reigniting interest in the case of Herb Baumeister, an alleged serial killer from the 1990s.
It brings to light the gruesome details of Baumeister’s crimes at Fox Hollow Farm in Westfield, Indiana, where investigators discovered over 10,000 bone fragments.
The series has generated new leads, with people contacting investigators about missing loved ones and potential connections to Baumeister’s victims.
A notable feature of the docuseries is the appearance of Mark Goodyear, who claims to have survived an encounter with Baumeister at Fox Hollow Farm, raising questions about whether Baumeister had an accomplice. The series has led to an influx of tips, with new information pouring in via emails, texts, and social media.
The Hamilton County Coroner, Jeff Jellison, is at the forefront of identifying the victims, using DNA testing to connect potential families with the remains. This new wave of interest is offering hope for closure for the victims’ families and shining a light on a case that had previously been overshadowed.
This case continues to evolve as the documentary’s impact grows, and further investigations are underway to bring justice to those who suffered at Baumeister’s hands.
