2 Teen Girls were Taken, Only 1 Survived

Podcast: TRUE CRIME with Bratterstein · BRATTERSTEIN

Opublikowano: 2026-09-02

As always, thank you for hanging out and remembering Liz Reiser & Brandi Hicks with me today. In May 2000, best friends Elizabeth “Liz” Reiser, 17, and Brandi Hicks, 18, went to a Hollywood Video store in New Philadelphia, Ohio, after a choir banquet to pick out a movie. As they were leaving, 27-year-old Matthew Vaca approached and said he needed a ride home, offering them $20. The girls, who knew each other through church and believed they were helping someone in need, agreed. Once inside their car, Vaca gave conflicting directions and led them away from town...